The Happy Isles of Oceania
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![]() First edition | |
Author | Paul Theroux |
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Publisher | Putnam |
Publication date | 1992 |
Pages | 528 |
ISBN | 978-0-399-13726-6 |
OCLC | 25009523 |
919.504 | |
LC Class | DU23.5 .T47 1992 |
The Happy Isles of Oceania is a travel book written by writer Paul Theroux and published in 1992. It is an account of a trip taken through the Pacific Islands shortly after the break-up of his first marriage.[1] Starting in New Zealand, he travels to Australia and Papua New Guinea and then follows the clusters of islands throughout the Pacific Ocean, passing through Easter Island and finishing his trip in Hawaii.
References[]
- ^ "BOOK REVIEW / Into paradise with a curled lip: The Happy Isles of". 22 October 2011.
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- American travel books
- 1992 non-fiction books
- Books by Paul Theroux
- Books about Oceania
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