A classic of travel writing. For many years award-winning writer James Hamilton-Paterson spent a third of each year on an otherwise uninhabited Philippine island, spear-fishing for survival. *Playing with Water* tells us why he did. Yet it also gives an account of life in that class-bound country as
Alone on an Island
β Scribed by Kingston, W H G
- Book ID
- 106862189
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 288 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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