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Fatu-Hiva: Back to Nature
FatuHiva Back to Nature
Author: Thor Heyerdahl
On the occasion of their honeymoon, Thor Heyerdahl and his first wife Liv were determined to escape from civilization, and to return to nature. They nominally had an academic mission, to research the spread of animal species between islands, and so this is Thor's experiences and reflections during a one-and-a-half-year stay on the Marquesan ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780385089210
ISBN-10: 038508921X
Publication Date: 1975
Pages: 276
Edition: 1st American ed
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Publisher: Doubleday
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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Fascinating read by the author of Kon-Tiki fame, Thor Heyerdahl. His early adventures with his young wife in the South Pacific. Hard to put down, well-written. Fears they faced included cannibalism by the natives. A true narrative.
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A truly remrkable adventure. I found it more interesting than his Kon Tiki book.


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