The Wooden Captain

By Ian Hutton
$3.95 Rating: 1 star1 star1 star1 star1 star
(5.00 based on 1 review)

Published: Dec. 11, 2011
Words: 928 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN: 9780986811821


Short description

Dear Readers, This is a dream-like adventure on the high seas. The most common comment is the beauty of the words. In print form, it now sells for as high as 16 times its original price. That's the best Review of all. An excellent story to read to a friend - age 12+.

Extended description

This Captain sails on wooden ships on wooden seas.
His dreams of wooden ventures you wooden believe:

"How can I believe in still, when winds, are the rudder's tool, for friends who fly them nightly. Whose anchors
perish, for a moment of sight, into a room, where boards hold the floors of wooden seas, and voices call, (Read more)


Tags

imagination, sea story, ian hutton, wooden seas

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Review by: Anne Macdonald on April 26, 2012 : star star star star star
This dreamlike account isn't 'wooden' at all--it rocks out as pure flight of fancy. A joyful imaginative voyage for those of us who tend to take life too seriously. Nice rhythmic prose to remind us of the watery seas we're all familiar with.
(reviewed long after purchase)

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