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Fatu-Hiva Back to Nature
FatuHiva Back to Nature
Author: Thor Heyerdahl
More than 100 photographs. Heyerdahl wrote these words when he was 23 living in the Marquesas Islands. At the time, he intended never to return to civilization. This book is the record of an early-life experiment, the exciting, high-spirited adventure of a great scientist who followed in the footsteps of Gauguin in search of a Garden of Eden - m...  more »
ISBN: 345017
Publication Date: 1974
Pages: 276
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Publisher: Doubleday & Company Inc.
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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