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'''''Coots in the North and other stories''''' contains an incomplete [[Swallows and Amazons series|Swallows and Amazons]] novel '[[Coots in the North]]' published as a fragment with a selection of Ransome's other short stories in [[1980s|1988]].

==Coots in the North==

:''see [[Coots in the North]]

==other stories==
''Coots in the North and other stories'' also includes two extracts that Hugh Brogan rescued from an unfinished Victorian ‘'Bevis'’-style Arthur Ransome novel, ''[[The River Comes First]]'', plus several Ransome  short stories first published in magazines:
:'[[The River Comes First]]' and '[[The Cloudburst]]'''
:'[[The Unofficial Side]]' is the only story he wrote involving the Russian Revolution. It is related by [[Hurst]], a paid hand in a small private yacht.
:'[[Two Shorts and a Long]]' also involves Hurst and is set on the yacht. 
:'[[The Shepherd’s Pipe]]' (previously unpublished)  and '[[Ankou]]' are grim tales set among the peasants of Russia and Brittany.

==References==
*Coots in the North and Other Stories (Ed. Hugh Brogan, Jonathan Cape 1988, ISBN 0-224-02605-4). 

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