The People of the Sea: Celtic Tales of the Seal-Folk (Canons) by David Thomson, Stewart Sanderson, Seamus Heaney

The People of the Sea: Celtic Tales of the Seal-Folk (Canons)

David Thomson, Stewart Sanderson, Seamus Heaney

304 pages first pub 1954 (view editions)

nonfiction adventurous reflective slow-paced
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Raised among Scottish fishermen and storytellers, David Thomson was obsessed from childhood by the Celtic seal legend, the body of tales and songs about the "selchie," or gray Atlantic seal. In the early 1950's he took a journey to seek the legend...

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