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Darllen yn GymraegFrom Fflur Dafydd's novel to the screen
Y Llyfrgell / The Library Suicides was adapted by Fflur Dafydd from her novel and filmed at the National Library of Wales in Aberystwyth. The library is part of the film's fictional drama as well as a real cultural institution. Separate the thriller's events from the collections, exhibitions and visitor experience available today.
Explore the real setting
The National Library stands above Aberystwyth and provides a striking contrast to the seafront below. Its role in the film adds another layer to a visit focused on Welsh literature, collections and the relationship between stories and places.
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Image credits: National Library of Wales.jpg — Ian Capper / CC BY-SA 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons). · Waterfalls below Devil's Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 8063895.jpg — David Medcalf / CC BY-SA 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons). · Tregaron Market Place.jpg — Gordon Hatton / CC BY-SA 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons). Images may be resized or cropped for the layout.
Sources and visitor information: National Library of Wales: The Library Suicides