The last whalers : three years in the far Pacific with a courageous tribe and a vanishing way of life / Doug Bock Clark.
A journalist draws on his immersive visits to the remote Indonesian island of the Lamalerans, the world's last subsistence whalers, to profile their way of life and illuminate how their indigenous culture is succumbing to the modern world.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780316390620
- ISBN: 0316390623
- Physical Description: xii, 347 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2019.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [323]-344). |
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Subject: | Whaling > Indonesia > Lamalerap. Whalers (Persons) > Indonesia > Lamalerap. Lamaholot (Indonesian people) > Social life and customs. Lamalerap (Indonesia) > Social life and customs. |
Genre: | Nonfiction. |
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Nyssa Public Library | 639.2 CLA (Text) | 36660000562032 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |