This collection of tales is set against the background of the South Pacific, the endless ocean, the coral specks called islands, the coconut palms, the reefs, the lagoons, the jungles, and the full moon rising against the volcanoes.The tales are told by a young naval officer whose duties on an admir
The Miss Tutti Frutti Contest: Travel Tales of the South Pacific
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- Book ID
- 109944294
- Publisher
- Awa Press
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 237 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781877551062
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โฆ Synopsis
This marvelous collection of travel stories from the South Pacific reveals Paul Gauguin's shocking Tahitian secrets, retraces the last tragic days of Robert Louis Stevenson, and recounts the author's own haunting by Herman Melville, as well as his attempts to seduce the Slovenian Olympic ski team in the Cook Islands.
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