Sam Jefferson: Sea Fever [2016] paperback Condition:New every day adding to the

every day adding to the collection of marks on her skin

And she's bringing an army

Until a white man offered them candy and stole them away to become circus freaks

From its remarkable opening pages to its deeply moving conclusion

A time of shadows

Sam Jefferson: Sea Fever [2016] paperback Condition:New every day adding to theHow did a big game fishing trip rudely interrupted by sharks inspire one of the key scenes in Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea? How did Robert Louis Stevenson's cruise to the cannibal infested South Sea islands prove instrumental in his writing of The Beach of Falesa and The Ebb Tide? How did Masefield survive Cape Horn and a near nervous breakdown to write Sea Fever? The waters of this world have swirled through storytelling ever since the Celts