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Finding Albion: Myth, Folklore and the Quest for a Hidden Britain - LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2026

Zakia Sewell (author)

Paperback Published on: 22/04/2027

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4 reviews

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Living Legends

With a memoir, travel writing feel Zakia Sewell explores the Albion sense of self through seasonal rituals still observed all over the country. It sparks ... READ MORE

Sam at NABBOT at Newton Abbot

A deeply curious exploration of British identity, history and folklore

A mixture of travel memoir and folk history, we join Zakia as she seeks to explore and understand British history and folk customs. Zakia approaches every ... READ MORE

Molly at Thanet

Publisher information

Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
ISBN: 9781399735919
Number of pages: 320
Dimensions: 198 x 129 mm
Languages: English

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3.5/5.

Finding Albion by Zakia Sewell is a thoughtful and wide ranging exploration of identity, culture, and what it means to belong in modern Britain. Travell... READ MORE

The Secret Book Review

Fascinating exploration of British identity

Finding Albion is an enjoyable exploration of Britain’s folk tradition and what our history reveals about identifying as British. Sewell explores many aspe... READ MORE

Melanie

This reviewer received a free of charge product for review.

wonderful stories, but is no one checking for mistakes?

The combination of folklore, personal stories, and the central question of what it means to be British is fascinating. I love the writing style as well. Ho... READ MORE

Annie123