Joana McIntyre was harbormaster on a Hawaiian island, living a civilized life, until she felt stifled and moved to Fiji in search of adventure. There she met Male Varawa, a darkly handsome Fijian fisherman less than half her age. Here is her journal of the flora, fauna, rituals, passions and lives of the Fijian people, and of a feisty American woman who adopts it all. Excerpt in Esquire.
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Joana McIntyre was harbormaster on a Hawaiian island, living a civilized life, until she felt stifled and moved to Fiji in search of adventure. There she met Male Varawa, a darkly handsome Fijian fisherman less than half her age. Here is her journal of the flora, fauna, rituals, passions and lives of the Fijian people, and of a feisty American woman who adopts it all. Excerpt in Esquire.
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Seller's Description:
Good. All pages and cover are intact. Possible slightly loose binding, minor highlighting and marginalia, cocked spine or torn dust jacket. Maybe an ex-library copy and not include the accompanying CDs, access codes or other supplemental materials.
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Seller's Description:
Good. All pages and cover are intact. Possible slightly loose binding, minor highlighting and marginalia, cocked spine or torn dust jacket. Maybe an ex-library copy and not include the accompanying CDs, access codes or other supplemental materials.
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Fair. Noticeably used book. Text is legible but may be soiled and have binding defects. Heavy wear to covers and pages contain marginal notes, underlining, and or highlighting. Possible ex library copy, with all the markings/stickers of that library. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, and dust jackets may not be included.
This is a well written , facinating, first person account of cultures clashing and coming together. I read it when it first came out based on a review and interview w/ the author and her husband, and still recommend it to people. I'd love a follow up....where are they now?