Sea People by Christina Thompson
The Puzzle of Polynesia
This captivating exploration delves into the mysteries surrounding the Polynesian people and their incredible navigational feats across the vast Pacific Ocean. It weaves together history, anthropology, and personal narrative to unravel how these ancient mariners managed to settle the most remote islands on Earth. The narrative examines the blend of myth, science, and oral tradition that has shaped our understanding of their voyages, offering insights into the cultural and historical significance of their achievements. Through a combination of scholarly research and storytelling, the book paints a vivid picture of the enduring legacy of the Polynesian navigators.
Purchase from
Bookshop.org
- Published
- 2019
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 350-400
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
- No ratings yet
- Alternate Titles
- None
This book is not currently on any lists.