“I was simply restless, quite likely because of a dissatisfaction with the recent trajectory of my life, and if there is a better, more compelling reason for dropping everything and moving to the end of the world, I know not what it is.”
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Work
The Sex Lives of Cannibals: Adrift in the Equatorial Pacific
This book delves into the customs and behaviors of a small Pacific island community, examining their sexual practices and the intricate social structures that govern their lives. The author provides an intimate look at the daily lives of the inhabitants, offering a unique perspective on human sexuality and social organization in a non-Western context. more
Author
J. Maarten Troost
J. Maarten Troost is a writer known for his humorous and satirical style. Born in 1969, he is the author of 'Last Day on the Island' and 'Coffin Beach'. His works often revolve around travel and foreign cultures, delving into themes of humanity and cultural differences. more
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