Savage Harvest - A Tale of Cannibals, Colonialism, Michael Rockefeller s Tragic Quest

Retracing the steps of Michael C. Rockefeller who, in 1961, went missing during an expedition to New Guinea, an avid traveler immerses himself in the world of former headhunters and cannibals to uncover generations of a local native tribe who seemingly know the truth behind Rockefeller's disappearance. 100,000 first printing.

Zusammenfassung

Now, award-winning journalist Carl Hoffman reveals startling new evidence that finally tells the full, astonishing story.Retracing Michael's steps, Hoffman traveled to the jungles of New Guinea, immersing himself in a world of former headhunters and cannibals, secret spirits and customs, and getting to know generations of Asmat.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Carl Hoffman
• Verlag: William Morrow
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 10.03.2015
• EAN: 9780062116161
• ISBN: 978-0-06-211616-1
• Seiten: 336
• Abmessung: 140 mm x 205 mm x 20 mm
• Serie: William Morrow
• Themen: Reise > Reiseberichte, Reiseerzählungen > Australien, Neuseeland, Ozeanien; Sachbuch; Modernism, Later 19th century c 1850 to c 1899, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Early 20th century c 1900 to c 1950, Travel and holiday, Early 21st century c 2000 to c 2050, Australasian and Pacific history, Australasia, Oceania, Pacific Islands, Atlantic Islands, True crime: serial killers and murderers, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Personal Memoirs, ART: Individual Artists / General, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Adventurers & Explorers, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Culinary, ART: History / Modern (late 19th Century to 1945), TRUE CRIME: Abductions, Kidnappings & Missing Persons, TRAVEL: Australia & Oceania, TRUE CRIME: Murder / Mass Murder, ART: History / Contemporary (1945-), HISTORY: Australia & New Zealand, Cookery / food and drink / food writing, Australia and New Zealand / Aotearoa