Seascraper

Benjamin Wood

earliest edition we have, 2025 Scribner, 2025 176 pages

Thomas lives a slow, deliberate life with his mother in Longferry, working his grandpa’s trade as a shanker. He rises early to take his horse and cart to the grey, gloomy beach and scrape for shrimp, spending the afternoon selling his wares, trying to wash away the salt and scum, pining for Joan Wyeth down the street, and rehearsing songs on his guitar. At heart, he is a folk musician, but it remains a private dream....

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Seascraper hardcover · 2025 · Viking · 176 pages · 9780241741344
Seascraper edition · 2025 · Scribner · 176 pages · 9781668231715
Seascraper edition · 2025 · Scribner · 176 pages · 9781668231722

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