The Swordfish and the Star: Life on Cornwall's Most Treacherous Stretch of Coast (Knight Gavin)(Paperback)

The Swordfish and the Star: Life on Cornwall's Most Treacherous Stretch of Coast (Knight Gavin)(Paperback)

The Swordfish and the Star: Life on Cornwall's Most Treacherous Stretch of Coast (Knight Gavin)(Paperback)

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The romance, danger and reality of life in a fishing community, from a highly acclaimed young writer.

The Penwith Peninsula in Cornwall is where the land ends. In The Swordfish and the Star Gavin Knight takes us into this huddle of grey roofs at the edge of the sea at the beginning of the 21st century. It is revealed as a microcosm of Britain, a Middlemarch, with the drama and increasing precariousness of life there resonating far beyond its shores.

Gavin Knight has caught the stories of dreamers and fighters, of the lost and the saved, the timeless and the new -- and above all, of those last frontiersmen, the Cornish fishermen. Cornwall and the seas around its coasts are brought to life, mixing pubs and drugs and sea spray, moonlit beaches and shattering storms, myth and urban myth. The result is an arresting tapestry of a place we thought we knew; the real

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