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Of all the superstitions held by the crew of Dunure fishing boat The Silver Darling, the most perilous of all is that under no circumstances should a white-handled knife ever be carried on board. Ignoring this long tradition, Danny the latest to help out the family business, steps onto the boat with a mop top, oil-skinned jacket and an ivory-handled knife. Determined to bring an 'enlightened attitude' aboard, Danny is biding his time until he moves on to college in Glasgow. Intricately researched, Morris portrays the gruelling life of a Dunure fishing crew
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Silver Darlings, William Morris
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- Released
- 2011
- Binding
- (Hardcover)
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- Title
- Silver Darlings
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William Morris
- Publisher
- Blank Slate Books
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 60
- ISBN10
- 1906653518
- ISBN13
- 9781906653514
- Series
- Categories
- Tags
- Comic Books, Traditions
- Rating
- 3.75 out of 5
- Description
- Of all the superstitions held by the crew of Dunure fishing boat The Silver Darling, the most perilous of all is that under no circumstances should a white-handled knife ever be carried on board. Ignoring this long tradition, Danny the latest to help out the family business, steps onto the boat with a mop top, oil-skinned jacket and an ivory-handled knife. Determined to bring an 'enlightened attitude' aboard, Danny is biding his time until he moves on to college in Glasgow. Intricately researched, Morris portrays the gruelling life of a Dunure fishing crew