The People of the Sea by Seamus Heaney, David Thomson

The People of the Sea

Seamus Heaney, David Thomson

214 pages first pub 1954 (editions) user-added

nonfiction adventurous reflective slow-paced
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Raised among Scottish fishermen and storytellers, David Thomson was obsessed from childhood by the Celtic seal legend, the body of tales and songs about the "selchie," or gray Atlantic seal. In the early 1950's he took a journey to seek the legend...

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