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Cast Away: or, the Surprising Adventures of Alexander Selkirk by Francesca de ToresHow big must a man's folly be, that it can cost him the whole of his life? As big as a ship; as big as an island. 1704 Scottish sailor Alexander Selkirk has been abandoned by his own shipmates on a remote, uninhabited island. With little hope of rescue, and wild goats and cats as his only companions, he is forced to confront not only the urgent challenges of survival, but also the troubled, unsavoury past that has brought him here. What kind of man is

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