Raroia: Happy Island of the South Seas
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ISBN10: 1258907062
ISBN13: 9781258907068
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Oct 27 2013
Pages: 328
Weight: 1.34
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781258907068
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Oct 27 2013
Pages: 328
Weight: 1.34
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Raroia: Happy Island Of The South Seas by Bengt Danielsson is a non-fiction book that provides a detailed account of the author's experiences living on the remote island of Raroia in the South Pacific. The book is a memoir of sorts, chronicling the author's journey from his native Sweden to the island, where he and his wife lived for several years in the 1950s.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of life on Raroia. The author writes about the island's geography, climate, and wildlife, as well as the customs and traditions of its inhabitants. He also describes the challenges of living on a remote island, including the difficulty of obtaining food and supplies, and the dangers of storms and other natural disasters.Throughout the book, the author provides vivid descriptions of the island's natural beauty, from its turquoise lagoons to its lush vegetation. He also writes about the warmth and generosity of the island's people, who welcomed him and his wife into their community with open arms.Overall, Raroia: Happy Island Of The South Seas is a captivating and informative book that offers a unique glimpse into life on a remote island in the Pacific. It is a must-read for anyone interested in travel, anthropology, or the natural world.This is a new release of the original 1953 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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