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Headhunters on My Doorstep

Headhunters on My Doorstep

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Description
Follow in the footsteps of Robert Louis Stevenson with J. Maarten Troost, the bestselling author of The Sex Lives of Cannibals.   Readers and critics alike adore J. Maarten Troost for his signature wry and witty take on the adventure memoir. Headhunters on My Doorstep chronicles Troost’s return to the South Pacific after his struggle with alcoholism left him numb to life. Deciding to retrace the path once traveled by the author of Treasure Island, Troost follows Robert Louis Stevenson to the Marquesas, the Tuamotus, Tahiti, Kiribati, and Samoa, tumbling from one comic misadventure to another. Headhunters on My Doorstep is a funny yet poignant account of one man’s journey to find himself that will captivate travel writing aficionados, Robert Louis Stevenson fans, and anyone who has ever lost his way.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
274
Release Date:
2014-06-03
Publication Date:
2014-06-03
Publisher:
Penguin Publishing Group
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1592408737
ISBN13:
9781592408733
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
354 g
Height:
135 cm
Width:
203 cm
Thickness:
17 cm
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