I saw this on some list of the hundred best books of the 20th century and I'd never heard of it or the guy who wrote it so I thought maybe I should read it. Still all I know about the author is from one sentence at the front of the book - "Richard Hughes (1900-1976) attended Oxford and lived for mo...
A wry and darkly funny pirate story treat for grown-ups.
must reread this, can't really remember much other than the basic premise. I do recall the film with Anthony Quinn! better Netflix that too.