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  • THE LAST CANNIBAL OF MARQUESAS

    NUKU HIVA

    Series series 2nd EDITION
    2nd expanded editionPART 1:THE LAST CANNIBAL OF MARQUESAS, by Zyla TAHIA true story told by Zyla Tahi:A German skipper, Stefan, disappeared on Sunday, October 9, 2011, in a valley on Nuku Hiva, a remote island in the Marquesas archipelago in the South Pacific Ocean. The German press accused his Marquesian guide, Arihano, of killing and eating him...Zyla Tahi recounts what was going through the ... Read more

    $5.76 CAD

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    The Puzzle of Polynesia

    “Who hasn’t stayed up late reading South Sea tales? Christina Thompson’s Sea People is a South Sea tale to top them all.”—Richard Rhodes, author of Energy: A Human History and the Pulitzer Prize winning The Making of the Atomic Bomb“Magnificent. . . . A grand, symphonic, beautifully written book. . . . Sea People is an archive-researched historical account that has the page-turning qualities of an ... Read more

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  • South Pacific Tales - Legends and Myths from Tonga, Samoa, Papua New Guinea, Easter Island (Folklore History Series)

    by Various ...
    The island nations of the South Pacific have an incredible oral history, their folklore and myths past down through the generations. This book is a fantastic collection of stories from such a vast area as the south pacific but share a common heritage. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Short History of Bali: Indonesia's Hindu Realm

    Indonesia's Hindu Realm

    A Short History of Bali covers the entire history of this intriguing and mysterious island from before the Bronze Age to the presidency of Megawati Sukarnoputri and the tragedy of the Kuta bombings on 12 October 2002. It looks at the arrival of Indian culture early European contact the role of anthropologists and taste-makers of the 1930s in romanticising the island and the complex legacies of ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Pacific

    In the Wake of Captain Cook, with Sam Neill

    A rich, complex and engaging account of Cook's voyages across the Pacific, from actor and raconteur Sam Neill.Captain James Cook first set sail to the Pacific in 1768, just over 250 years ago. These vast waters, one third of the earth's surface, were uncharted but not unknown. A rich diversity of people and cultures navigated, traded, lived and fought here for thousands of years. Before Cook, the ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Fishing

    How the Sea Fed Civilization

    by Brian Fagan ...
    An archaeologist examines humanity's last major source of food from the wild, and how it enabled and shaped the growth of civilization.In this history of fishing—not as sport but as sustenance—archaeologist and best-selling author Brian Fagan argues that fishing was an indispensable and often overlooked element in the growth of civilization. It sustainably provided enough food to allow cities, ... Read more

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  • Forbidden History

    Did golden-haired celts settle the South Pacific over a 1000 years before Māori?"Forbidden History contends that there were people here before Māori. A great many of us have no trouble with that concept knowing that great seafaring civilisations go back very many thousands of years. In fact, it would be strange if other people had not been here prior to Moriori and Maori. Therefore why would we ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Paradise of the Pacific

    Approaching Hawaii

    by Susanna Moore ...
    The dramatic history of America's tropical paradise. ... Read more

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  • A Brief History Of Bali

    Piracy, Slavery, Opium and Guns: The Story of a Pacific Paradise

    Series series Brief History of Asia Series
    This book tells the story of Bali—the "paradise island of the Pacific"—its rulers and its people, and their encounters with the Western world.Bali is a perennially popular tourist destination. It is also home to a fascinating people with a long and dramatic history of interactions with foreigners, particularly after the arrival of the first Dutch fleet in 1597. In this first comprehensive history ... Read more

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  • Voyagers

    The Settlement of the Pacific

    An award-winning scholar explores the sixty-thousand-year history of the Pacific islands in this dazzling, deeply researched account.One of the Best Books of 2021 — Wall Street JournalThe islands of Polynesia, Melanesia, and Micronesia stretch across a huge expanse of ocean and encompass a multitude of different peoples. Starting with Captain James Cook, the earliest European explorers to visit ... Read more

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  • Little Known Tales in Hawaii History

    by Alton Pryor ...
    Hawaii was no paradise. The history of Hawaii is turbulent and soul wrenching. The taboos placed on the commoners by the members of royalty would sometimes make the slavery that occurred in the South seem a pleasure.Women were forbidden to eat with the men. ... Read more

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  • Bali Chronicles

    Fascinating People and Events in Balinese History

    This book tells the story of Bali-the "paradise island of the Pacific"-its rulers and its people, and their encounters with the Western world.Balinese history tells a fascinating story. For a thousand years, the peculiar splendor of BalineseHindu culture came very close to satisfying the social, religious and artistic needs of the people. The arrival of European visitors in the 1920s and 1930s ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD