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11 hours ago
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Seascraper by Benjamin Wood audiobook review a shore thing

Thomas Flett shanks for shrimps at dawn but longs to become a folk singer while an American film director offers money to tour his work.
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8 months ago
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Seascraper by Benjamin Wood review a story that sings on the page

Seascraper follows Tom Flett, a folk-singing shanker whose longing for a different life intersects with opportunity and risk when an American director recruits him.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 hours ago

Seascraper by Benjamin Wood audiobook review a shore thing

Thomas Flett shanks for shrimps at dawn but longs to become a folk singer while an American film director offers money to tour his work.
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fromThe Nation
2 months ago

Has Contemporary Fiction Ignored the Working Class?

Work's grip on life demands vigilance; allowing career to consume identity risks losing oneself entirely to labor's demands.
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5 months ago

Studio bosses were like: it sounds lovely. We'll pass!': Joel Edgerton and Clint Bentley on their Oscar-tipped lumberjack tragedy

Train Dreams portrays an unheroic, stoical lumberjack's rugged, spiritual life in early 1900s Pacific Northwest, shaped by labor, loss, and subtle supernatural elements.
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