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Falter Tom and the Water Boy (original 1958; edition 1974)

by Maurice Duggan

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Falter Tom is a stiff legged Irish sailor with a fund of sea stories. One day on his favourite walk down to the sea he sees what he thinks is a dolphin in the water and is surprised to discover it is a boy.
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Title:Falter Tom and the Water Boy
Authors:Maurice Duggan
Info:Kestrel Books (1974), Hardcover, 64 pages
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Falter Tom and the Water Boy by Maurice Duggan (1958)

03 1760 (1) children (1) children's (3) Ex Sherwood (1) fiction (3) folklore (1) New Zealand (3) NZF (1) sea (1)
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Falter Tom is a stiff legged Irish sailor with a fund of sea stories. One day on his favourite walk down to the sea he sees what he thinks is a dolphin in the water and is surprised to discover it is a boy.

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A variation on the archaic theme of a man being received into the sea, this is the tale of Falter Tom, a Celt, and his encounter with a green boy.
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