Jonathan Raban: Coasting [2018] paperback 995 She is soon shown that

She is soon shown that she is wrong

but inside we're strong and fiery

What happens next will warm your heart

Ten years on

his entire life to

Jonathan Raban: Coasting [2018] paperback 995 She is soon shown that'A valuable book and a necessary one. One of the funniest and cleverest voyages on record.' Christopher Hitchens, New Statesman 'The finest writer afloat since Conrad.' Geoffrey Moorhouse, The Guardian 'Unfailingly witty and entertaining.' Salman Rushdie Coasting round Britain single handed in an antique two masted sailing boat, Jonathan Raban conducts a masterly exploration of England and the English at the time of Margaret Thatcher and the Falklands