I second that. Good to hear from you here, Candice And Beowulf keeps telling. For one of the latest incarnations, you might check out Neil Gaiman's Fragile Things, his novella, 'The Monarch of the Glen,' in which Shadow, the protagonist of American Gods, runs into Grendel & his mother.... Doug On 19-Jan-07, at 10:25 AM, Joanna Boulter wrote: > How nice to have you back, Candice! > > Don't know enough about the actualities of 'Beowulf' to make a proper > comment, but I do go along with your point about Frost. > > best joanna Douglas Barbour 11655 - 72 Avenue NW Edmonton Ab T6G 0B9 (780) 436 3320 http://www.ualberta.ca/~dbarbour/ Latest book: Continuations (with Sheila E Murphy) http://www.uap.ualberta.ca/UAP.asp?LID=41&bookID=664 the words come down on the white page a dream of snow at mid-Atlantic. Wayne Clifford