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The Sailor's Holiday

The Sailor's Holiday

by Eric Linklater

Publisher Jonathan Cape

Genre: Historical Fiction

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About the book

Tall tales woven together on the slender thread of the fantastic adventures of the sailor ashore who tells them as he goes. They get him in and out of trouble, in and out of jobs, in and out of love.

About the Author

Eric Linklater

Eric Linklater was a Welsh-born Scottish poet, writer of novels, short stories, military history and travel books.


For The Wind on the Moon, a children's fantasy novel, he won the 1944 Carnegie Medal from the Library Association for the year's best children's book by a British subject.

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