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THEROUX PAUL - Happy Isles of Oceania: Paddling the Pacific

Title: Happy Isles of Oceania: Paddling the Pacific
Description: New York: Ballantine Books, 1993. Trade Paperback. ISBN: 0449908585. Very Good / No Jacket, Trade Paperback, 528 pgs. Glossy trade with crease on bottom front corner. Very clean, tight copy. The best-selling author of My Secret History and Riding the Iron Rooster spent 18 months in a one-man collapsible kayak exploring such exotic Pacific islands as New Zealand, Australia, the Soloman and Cook Islands, Fiji, Samoa, Tahiti, Easter Island, and Hawaii. Never a kind-hearted chronicler of place, he sets out on this voyage in an especially dour mood, leaving behind a failed marriage and expecting to be diagnosed with cancer at any moment.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 528 pages. Very Good+ with no dust jacket .

Keywords: 0449908585 Australia, Asia, Essays Travel Asia

Price: US$ 22.95 Seller: Bytown Bookery
- Book number: 1711