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"King Frodi went on a visit to a King Sven in Sweden, there he saw Sven had two giantesses, Fenya and Menya, large strapping women with jet black hair in plaits. Sven used their great strength to cut down trees. King Frodi bought them from Sven who was pleased to be rid of them for they ate a lot. Back in Denmark King Frodi set them to work, grinding at the Grotti stone"
For more than three decades, Rosie Thomas has enthralled readers around the world. Now, in The Kashmir Shawl, her most ambitious book yet, Thomas sweeps through time and place, and her readers will discover in this novel a captivating, romantic epic--an irresistible story of enduring love and memory. It is the eve of 1941 and World War II is engulfing the globe. Newlywed Nerys Watkins leaves rural Britain to accompany her husband on a missionary posting to India, but when he leaves her in the