The Sailor in the WardrobeFollowing on from the success of The Speckled People, Hugo Hamilton's new memoir recounts the summer he spent working at a local harbour in Ireland, at a time of tremendous fear and mistrust. Young Hugo longs to be released from the confused identity he has inherited from his German mother and Irish father, but the backdrop of his mothers shame at the hands of Allied soldiers in the aftermath of the Second World War, along with his German cousins