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Hamish MacLaren

Sailor With Banjo

Hamish MacLaren

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English
Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026
Poetry; Oceanography (seas); The Earth: natural history general
""Sailor With Banjo"" is a lyrical exploration of the maritime world, blending the traditions of sea shanties with the art of modern poetry. Written by Hamish MacLaren, this collection serves as a rhythmic tribute to the life of the sailor, capturing the spirit of the ocean through verses that are as musical as they are evocative. The work is characterized by its deep connection to the nautical environment, painting vivid pictures of restless waves, distant horizons, and the camaraderie found aboard a ship.

MacLaren's poems in ""Sailor With Banjo"" navigate the complexities of the seafaring experience, from the rugged labor of the deck to the haunting beauty of the open water. By utilizing the structures of ballads and songs, the author creates a sensory experience that resonates with the heritage of the maritime tradition. This collection is a significant work of early 20th-century literature, offering readers a timeless glimpse into the soul of the mariner. It is an ideal volume for enthusiasts of maritime history, traditional songcraft, and evocative nature poetry.

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Imprint:   Tradd Street Press
Dimensions:   Height: 234mm,  Width: 156mm,  Spine: 5mm
Weight:   141g
ISBN:   9781025963464
ISBN 10:   1025963466
Pages:   92
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

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