viii, 322 pp. Sea stories from E. Annie Proulx; Emily Carr; Oscar Wilde; Jane Urquhart; Lesley Choyce; Alphonse Daudet; Guy de Maupassant; Stephen Leacock; Hans Christian Andersen; Malcolm Lowry; Janette Turner Hospital; Robert Louis Stevenson; J.M. Synge; Pauline Johnson; Virginia Woolf.