The Sex Lives of Cannibals: Adrift in the Equatorial Pacific
Description
Seeking an escape from a life of unfulfilled potential, a young man impulsively relocates to the remote South Pacific island of Tarawa, only to discover that paradise is far from what he imagined. This hilarious account chronicles his two-year struggle against relentless heat, deadly bacteria, and a bewildering lack of modern conveniences, all while navigating a bizarre cast of local characters. Through a series of comical misadventures, from battling incompetent officials to enduring the Great Beer Crisis, the author offers a laugh-out-loud perspective on the realities of island life. It's a rip-roaring travelogue that hilariously highlights the absurdities of the exotic and the unexpected comforts of home.
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paperback
Crown
Published Jun 8, 2004
290 pages
ISBN: 9780767915304
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First Published
2004
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for The Sex Lives of Cannibals: Adrift in the Equatorial Pacific by J. Maarten Troost.