Transit of Venus
Julian Evans
ISBN 10: 0679416374 ISBN 13: 9780679416371
Published by Pantheon, 1992
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Synopsis:
A passionate, witty, and lyrical elegy to the Pacific captures the diverse worlds of the South Seas, the conflict between the traditional island cultures of the Pacific and European colonialism, and the effects of civilization on "paradise."
Review:
Julian Evans is a meticulous, vivid writer... honest and shrewd: a first-rate reporter. - --Financial Times
His Prose is magical, his it gentle, his stories eminently repeatable, his touch sure and graceful. --The Guardian
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Transit of Venus
Publisher: Pantheon
Publication Date: 1992
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket