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The story of the incident was reported in the 2010 book A Captain's Duty: Somali Pirates, Navy SEALs, and Dangerous Days at Sea by Stephan Talty and Captain Richard Phillips, who had been master of the vessel at the time of the incident. The hijacking also inspired the 2013 film Captain Phillips.
Phillips' work resulted in new generations of readers discovering anew the treasures in MacDonald's work, and led to a renewed publication of MacDonald's books on an unprecedented scale not seen since his own lifetime. A Brief Biography of George MacDonald. by Richard Reis. An excerpt from George MacDonald's Fiction.