Once: A Memoir

This autobiography traces the journey from boyhood to manhood of poet Andrew McNeillie, reflecting on his childhood in Llandudno and the enchanting yet fading landscapes of Snowdonia. Through vivid recollections, he explores his profound connection to nature amidst urbanization, revealing his relationships with his father, literature, and emerging romantic interests. The narrative, rich in memory and poetic sensibility, serves as a poignant tribute to a countryside increasingly valued for leisure rather than its intrinsic human significance.