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<p>TRAVEL / MYTH AND MYSTERIES</p> <p><b>"Sets sails and sights for lands as unfamiliar and spectacular as anything dreamed up for a Steven Speilberg movie. Thoroughly fascinating nearly every harrowing step of the way."<br> </b> Washington Post</p> <p><b>"Incomparable adventure teeming with thrills, chills, mystery and the bizarre."<br> </b> Los Angeles Times</p> <p>The true story behind the internationally award-winning PBS television series, <b>Ring of Fire</b> charts the Blair brothers' 10-year journey through the world's largest and least-known archipelago—the islands of Indonesia. Amid seemingly impenetrable rain forests, erupting volcanoes, and unimaginable natural beauty, the brothers hoped to capture on film and in words the customs, beliefs, and wisdon of the islands' inhabitants.</p> <p>Their odyssey began with a 2,500-mile voyage through the Spice islands, guided by the notorious Bugi pirates, in search of the Greater Bird of Paradise. An entire decade of exploration followed, during which the authors lived among the Asmat cannibal tribe of West New Guinea and the sages and healers of Bali; encountered man-eating dragons of Komodo, and the elusive "dream-wanderers" of B

Author
Lawrence Blair with Lorne Blair
Publisher
Rochester, Vt.: Park Street Press: Distributed to the book trade in the U.S. by American International Distribution Corp.
Published
1991
Language
EN
ISBN
9780892814305
Subjects
Sociology, Travel, Anthropology

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