by Anne Salmond (Author)
The extraordinary story of Captain Cook's encounters with the Polynesian Islanders is retold here in bold, vivid style, capturing the complex (and sometimes sexual) relationships between the explorers and the Islanders as well as the unresolved issues that led to Cook's violent death on the shores o
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 538
Edition: First American edition
Publisher: Yale Univ Pr
Published: Aug 2003
ISBN 10: 0300100922
ISBN 13: 9780300100921