Heslewood, Juliet

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HESLEWOOD, Juliet

HESLEWOOD, Juliet. British, b. 1951. Genres: Art/Art history, Mythology/Folklore. Career: Writer, playwright, and art historian. Publications: JUVENILE: Tales of Sea and Shore (legends and folktales), 1983; Earth, Air, Fire and Water (legends and folktales), 1985; Introducing Picasso, 1993; The History of Western Painting, 1993; The History of Western Sculpture, 1994; Tales of Two Rivers, the Dordogne and the Lot, 1994; The Magic Sandals of Hualachi (Inca myth), 1995. TRANSLATOR: The Valleys of the Lot and Cele, 1993; The Segala, 1994; The Causse, 1995; OTHER: Maui Plays with Death (radio play; adapted from a Polynesian myth); A Travelling Actress (radio play).