The Family That Couldn't Sleep
For two hundred years a noble Venetian family has suffered from an inherited disease that strikes their members in middle age, stealing their sleep, eating holes in their brains, and ending their lives in a matter of months. In Papua New Guinea, ... [... more]
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Searching for Ropens - Living Pterosaurs in Papua New Guinea
 defies categorization: Author's Introduction (Jonathan Whitcomb) "Searching for Ropens" is captivating to some readers, this non-fiction about investigations and expeditions for living pterosaurs. It defies categorization. According to the [... more]
CDN$30.07
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Village on the Edge: Changing Times in Papau New Guinea
Dispela buk em i tok tru: After almost a century of modern-style research, the world is not exactly short of ethnographies. You can find works on everybody from Indiana town dwellers to Sri Lankan fishermen. Papua New Guinea, as an area where a wide [... more]
CDN$19.80
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Under The Mountain Wall
Life in the Stone Age: Matthiessen visited the highlands of Papua New Guinea as part of an anthropological expedition. At the time, the tribes who lived there were still living stone age lives. This book is Matthiessen's account - in clean, narrative [... more]
CDN$28.00
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Beyond the Coral Sea: Travels in the Old Empires of the ...
The classic work on the Island Provinces of Papua New Guinea: This is the first book on the Island Provinces of Papua New Guinea rather than the Highlands for a hundred years and what a brilliant book it is! Finely-written with beautiful photographs ( [... more]
CDN$19.95
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Into The Crocodile Nest
Short Trip to West Papua & Initiation Ceremony on the Sepik: With little preparation and information, the author flies into West Papua where he first treks from mission to mission in 10 days among the Yali and Kim Yal people of the eastern highlands. [... more]
CDN$19.99
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My Gun, My Brother: The World of the Papua New Guinea ...
Author: August Ibrum K. Kituai Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 363.209953 EAN: 9780824817473 ISBN: 0824817478 Number Of Pages: 414 Publication Date: 1998-05 [... more]
CDN$34.38
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Four Corners: A Journey into the Heart of Papua New Guinea
Author: Kira Salak Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 910.4 EAN: 9780792274179 Edition: Reprint ISBN: 0792274172 Number Of Pages: 320 Publication Date: 2004-11-01 Release Date: 2004-11-01 [... more]
CDN$14.05
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Public Health in Papua New Guinea: Medical Possibility ...
Author: Donald Denoon Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 614 EAN: 9780521523028 Edition: Reprint ISBN: 0521523028 Number Of Pages: 167 Publication Date: 2002-06-20 [... more]
CDN$25.95
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The Trobrianders of Papua New Guinea
A Whole New World: Annette Weiner has really captured the essence of the people of the Trobriand Islands in this ethnography. She was following in the footsteps of Malinowski a well known person in her field. She was not afraid to question his findings [... more]
CDN$38.50
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Diving & Snorkeling Papua New Guinea
Excellent Overview of Little-Visited Sites: This book is an excellent and still pretty up-to-date book on PNG's many and varied dive sites. Good way to plan a dive trip, by seeing which site descriptions most appeal to you. PNG's dive sites are very [... more]
CDN$24.95
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The Traditional Pottery of Papua New Guinea
A genius for the clay arts--vessels to figures: This book is rich in content and visuals--loaded with examples of the finest clay works from PNG, along with pictures of their makers at work. These men and women were true artists. We are shown how coiling [... more]
CDN$45.15
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