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Silver

by Andrew Motion

Cover of Silver

In the marshy eastern reaches of the Thames lies the Hispaniola, an inn kept by Jim Hawkins and his son. Young Jim spends his days roaming the mist-shrouded estuaries and listening to his father's stories. Late one night, a mysterious girl named Natty arrives on the river with a request fromher father - Long John Silver.

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