A novel set in the imaginary university town, Hergest. Dr Rodrigo Lewis of Patagonia is on a one year sabbatical there and is also exploring his ancestry. He discovers unexpected information and, after a promising beginning, his time in Hergest goes from bad to worse. A novel full of clashes and quarrels, with important consequences for the whole community. Geraint Evans's sixth novel.

Nofel wedi ei gosod yn Hergest, tref brifysgol ddychmygol. Daw Dr Rodrigo Lewis o Batagonia i dreulio blwyddyn breswyl yno, ac i hel ei achau. Mae'n dod o hyd i wybodaeth annisgwyl ac mae ei amser yn Hergest yn mynd o ddrwg i waeth, ar ôl dechrau addawol iawn. Nofel sy'n llawn cecru a gwrthdaro, sydd â chanlyniadau pwysig i'r gymuned gyfan. Dyma chweched nofel Geraint Evans.