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The Sooterkin Author: The action in Tom Gilling's wickedly funny, magical novel, The Sooterkin, revolves around the bizarre birth of a child who appears to be more seal than human. As the extraordinary news spreads through the penal colony of Van Diemen's Land (present-day Tasmania) during the winter of 1821, mystified residents flock to investigate. The local revere... more »
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1 member(s) found this review helpful.
A strange and unusual story that I thought I might not like, but did. Good variety of characters. A pleasant entertaining read.
1 member(s) found this review helpful.
Good read about a sooterkin-a monstrous, mythical creature born to women in Holland several centuries ago. Is Arthur a sooterkin or a seal pup born to Sarah Dyer? A mystery or a fraud? You decide.
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