The last wild men of Borneo : a true story of death and treasure / Carl Hoffman.
The last wild men of Borneo : a true story of death and treasure / Carl Hoffman.
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Publisher
New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2018]
Call Numbers
G 2018/2397
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Language
English
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Physical content
347 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Prologue: A ghost story -- Rupture -- Immersion -- Return.
Publication information
Publisher
New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2018]
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2018]
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Summary
"In 1984, Swiss traveler Bruno Manser joined an expedition to the Mulu caves on Borneo, the planet's third largest island. There he slipped into the forest interior to make contact with the Penan, an indigenous tribe of peace-loving nomads living among the Dayak people, the fabled 'Headhunters of Borneo.' Bruno lived for years with the Penan, gaini...
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The last wild men of Borneo : a true story of death and treasure / Carl Hoffman.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-335) and index.
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Date Copyright
©2018
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G 2018/2397
Record Identifier
74VKVo6EqlxZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVo6EqlxZ
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ISBN
0062439022 (hardcover)
9780062439024 (hardcover)
DDC
915.983
MMS ID
991024165703602626