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Alone on a wide wide sea by michael morpurgo goodreads. He wrote more than 230 books on a wide variety of subjects, both fiction and nonfiction. Its heartwarming, achingly sad and full of unexpected sharpness and wit. Arthurs sailing boats werent fast but they were well built, rugged to cope with just about anything the sea could throw at them.

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