Good Little Ship: Arthur Ransome, Nancy Blackett and the Goblin

Introducing “Good Little Ship: Arthur Ransome, Nancy Blackett and the Goblin” by Peter Willis.

The boat, the book she inspired (a classic of marine literature, ‘a book of which Conrad would have been proud’ according to Hugh Brogan) and the history of her near-death, restoration and renaissance as an ambassador for Arthur Ransome.