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Emerging from his hidden, pastoral childhood, Madoc, the prophesied savior of the druids, rises to fulfill his fate as messiah to his people. Fearing persecution, Madoc must protect his true identity while learning the ways of the ancient druids for control of Wales, Madoc sets out on a dangerous voyage to find a new home for his dwindling flock. It is a journey that will lead him to the land that will later be known as America. There on the beaches of ancient Florida, he meets Cougar, a Native American healer of the Calusa people. Madoc discovers his match in this beautiful, gifted young woman. And Cougar finally meets the white ghost whom she has known in her dream and awaited her entire life. Now, their love can be the key that links together the legendary blue-eyes, fair-haired Native American tribe to that of the ancient druids as they struggle to forge a future for themselves in a new land that could bring them their ultimate chance for survival...… (altro)
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I am truly grateful to the copyright holders credited below [see book], who gave me permission to use quotes from their work in my epigraphs, The Welsh spelling of proper names or places may differ with various authors
What is culture? Even anthropologists struggle to define the word. Food, dress, tools, dwellings, laws, manners, art, myths - culture can be described as the manifestation of human existence that are transmitted from one generation to the next, a pool of collective intellect and memory. William Allen, ed Voices of the WorldNational Geographic
Dedica
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This books is dedicated with love to Sara, once a Polliwog, who became a beloved Medicine Woman, and to my brother Eugene (192801996) who was Chief Shipmaster of the Sinopah and Rising Wolf. on Two Medicine Lake in Glacier National Park
Incipit
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The tan-skinned old woman was black haired, brown eyed, and not more than five feet, three inches tall.
Citazioni
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America has been discovered before but it has always been hushed up. Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)
Ultime parole
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Draped over the fence post, as if for payment for the white lamb, was a large, furry brown bear carcass - the first bear the druids had seen in Llan Newydd
Emerging from his hidden, pastoral childhood, Madoc, the prophesied savior of the druids, rises to fulfill his fate as messiah to his people. Fearing persecution, Madoc must protect his true identity while learning the ways of the ancient druids for control of Wales, Madoc sets out on a dangerous voyage to find a new home for his dwindling flock. It is a journey that will lead him to the land that will later be known as America. There on the beaches of ancient Florida, he meets Cougar, a Native American healer of the Calusa people. Madoc discovers his match in this beautiful, gifted young woman. And Cougar finally meets the white ghost whom she has known in her dream and awaited her entire life. Now, their love can be the key that links together the legendary blue-eyes, fair-haired Native American tribe to that of the ancient druids as they struggle to forge a future for themselves in a new land that could bring them their ultimate chance for survival...