Everything you need to understand or teach Seascraper by Benjamin Wood.
Seascraper by Benjamin Wood is set in Britain in the 1950s. 20-year-old shrimp shanker Tom Flett dreams of a life in music while struggling to support his young mother, Lillian. After meeting American film director Edgar Acheson and being drawn into his plans, Tom is confronted with illusions and family secrets, forcing him to choose between tradition, duty, and his desire to live through art. It deals with themes of artistic expression, inheritance, and duty.