And – A Memoir of My Mother

Description

Ganwyd Isabel Adonis yn Llundain yn 1951, yn ferch i’r Gymraes Catherine Alice Hughes a’r artist o Guyana Denis Williams, y dangoswyd ei waith yn Oriel y Tate. Fe’i maged yn Llundain, Sudan a Chymru, gyda thad oeraidd a phell a mam neilltuedig, ac mae ei gwaith yn archwilio natur hunaniaeth, diwylliant ac awyddfryd a luniwyd gan ei hargraffiadau plentyndod o’i rhieni.
Isabel Adonis was born in London in 1951, to Welshwoman Catherine Alice Hughes, and renowned Guyanese artist Denis Williams, whose work has been exhibited in the Tate Gallery. Growing up in London, Sudan and Wales, with a cold and distant father and an isolated mother, Adonis explores the nature of identity, culture and desire as shaped by her childhood impressions of her parents.