The Riddle of the Sands
The aesthetic appeal of coasts is due in part to the indeterminacy of the intertidal zone. The imagination finds room to play where land and sea meet. This chapter explores the coastal zone that lies at the heart of a novel considered by many to be the first modern spy thriller, Erskine Childers’s T...
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Oxford University Press
2017
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198795155.003.0007 |