false 1167577 1 To mark the 70th anniversary of the opening of the National Maritime Museum, we have brought together this collection of short stories inspired by a great literary muse. Written by an impressive line-up of British and Irish authors, the collection is intended not only as a celebration of the sea but also of the wealth and diversity of contemporary writing talent. From the remote and wild coastal landscapes of Orkney and the west of Ireland to mysteries set in the Mediterranean, and from stories inspired by John Franklin's ill-fated expedition to find the Northwest Passage back in the 19th century to a 1970s cruise ship full of teenagers on their way to Gibraltar, this collection takes us on a voyage - challenging our perceptions of the sea along the way. 1155282 27 9 2007 Sea Stories total:7|5:5|4:1|1:1| 7 30 20 1 5 2 false false Thu Sep 25 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Tue Jul 08 12:15:45 -0700 2008 Sat Sep 27 05:41:48 -0700 2008
This is a wonderful collection of short stories by contemporary writers. I’d delved in first as relief from ‘demanding literature’, I was freighted with deep emotional attachments to the sea yarns of old childhood, expecting perhap...more...]]> 0 0 false false Thu Oct 01 22:14:17 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 01 22:14:17 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Thu Sep 24 11:20:30 -0700 2009 Thu Sep 24 11:20:30 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Thu Jul 09 07:45:06 -0700 2009 Thu Jul 09 07:45:06 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Sun Mar 22 18:59:27 -0700 2009 Sun Mar 22 18:59:27 -0700 2009 5 0 false false Wed Mar 11 13:27:26 -0700 2009 Wed Mar 11 13:27:26 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Tue Nov 18 04:52:21 -0800 2008 Tue Nov 18 04:52:26 -0800 2008 0 0 false false Sat Nov 15 05:45:51 -0800 2008 Sat Nov 15 05:45:51 -0800 2008 0 0 false false Thu Oct 23 15:55:30 -0700 2008 Thu Oct 23 15:55:30 -0700 2008 5 0 false false Wed Oct 22 06:13:43 -0700 2008 Wed Oct 22 06:13:59 -0700 2008 0 0 false false Sun Sep 28 12:40:10 -0700 2008 Sun Sep 28 12:40:10 -0700 2008 0 0 false false Wed Sep 17 13:00:44 -0700 2008 Wed Sep 17 13:00:44 -0700 2008 0 0 false false Mon Aug 25 11:53:23 -0700 2008 Mon Aug 25 11:53:23 -0700 2008 0 0 false false Thu May 08 20:24:12 -0700 2008 Thu May 08 20:24:32 -0700 2008 0 0 false false Sat Mar 15 05:36:57 -0700 2008 Sat Mar 15 05:37:02 -0700 2008 5 0 false false Sun Dec 16 17:23:33 -0800 2007 Sun Dec 16 17:23:33 -0800 2007 1 0 false false Wed Nov 21 12:07:05 -0800 2007 Wed Nov 21 12:07:05 -0800 2007 5 0 false false Mon Oct 29 08:27:19 -0700 2007 Mon Oct 29 08:27:30 -0700 2007 0 0 false false Mon Oct 01 08:06:57 -0700 2007 Mon Oct 01 08:07:04 -0700 2007 4 0 false false Mon Aug 27 00:56:49 -0700 2007 Wed Sep 02 02:38:12 -0700 2009 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=1167577