Posted by Prue Eckett on July 04, 2006 at 21:36:38 from 222.153.82.121 user PrueEckett.
In Reply to: Re: And? posted by PeterH on July 04, 2006 at 21:25:50:
Hm, what about criticism of certain of Ransome's characters? Just as unacceptable I fear.
Having said that, many of us have or are in the process of bringing up our own Swallows & Amazons and treading the subtle line between flinging them to the chancy winds of fate or tying them up in knots of propriety and safety. Aint easy being a parent, especially if you have one or more bound to be (temporarily) duffers, if just to show the olds!