The Sex Lives of Cannibals
Adrift in the Equatorial Pacific
$32.40
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
8 June 2004
Summary
At the age of twenty-six, Maarten Troost—who had been pushing the snooze button on the alarm clock of life by racking up useless graduate degrees and muddling through a series of temp jobs—decided to pack up his flip-flops and move to Tarawa, a remote South Pacific island in the Republic of Kiribati. He was restless and lacked direction, and the idea of dropping everything and moving to the ends of the earth was irresistibly romantic. He should have known better.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780767915304 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0767915305 |
| Author: | J. Maarten Troost |
| Publisher: | Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc) |
| Imprint: | Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Del |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 8 June 2004 |
| Weight: | 238g |
| Dimensions: | 20mm x 132mm x 202mm |
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J. Maarten Troost
J. MAARTEN TROOST’s essays have appeared in the Atlantic Monthly, the Washington Post, and the Prague Post. He spent two years in Kiribati in the Equatorial Pacific and upon his return was hired as a consultant by the World Bank. After several years in Fiji, he recently relocated to the U.S. and now lives with his wife and son in California.
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