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S the rising sun had just begun to pierce the misty tropic haze of early dawn, a small, white-painted schooner of ninety or a hundred tons burden was bearing down upon the low, densely-wooded island of Mayou, which lies between the coast of south-east New Guinea and the murderous Solomon Group - the grave of the white man in Melanesia.
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Excerpt from The Tapu of Banderah
S the rising sun had just begun to pierce the misty tropic haze of early dawn, a small, white-painted schooner of ninety or a hundred tons burden was bearing down upon the low, densely-wooded island of Mayou, which lies between the coast of south-east New Guinea and the murderous Solomon Group - the grave of the white man in Melanesia.
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Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an exciting adventure tale set on the remote island of Mayou in the Melanesian Islands. This little-known part of the world makes the perfect setting for a gripping and mysterious story. The authorās descriptive prose brings the beauty and danger of this tropical landscape to life, and his knowledge of the areaās history adds depth to the narrative. At the centre of the story is a clash of cultures as the crew of a luxury yacht arrive on the island. Their presence disturbs the peace of the islandās inhabitants, and soon there is murder in the air. Readers who enjoy adventure stories will be captivated by the action and intrigue in this book, its fast-paced plot and vivid characters will keep readers turning the pages until the very end. The themes of culture, class, and the destructive power of greed are woven throughout the story, making this more than just an adventure yarn. While the descriptions of violence may be disturbing to some readers, they are an accurate reflection of the harsh realities of life on this isolated island, and serve to highlight the courage and resilience of the main characters. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331069409_0
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