Headhunters on My Doorstep
Author: Troost, J. Maarten
ISBN: 9781592408733
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year first published: 03 Jun 2014
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback / softback
The bestselling author of THE SEX LIVES OF CANNIBALS recounts his latest hilarious misadventures following in the footsteps of an unlikely idol, Robert Louis Stevenson.BR>BR>b>Follow in the footsteps of Robert Louis Stevenson with J. Maarten Troost, the bestselling author of i>The Sex Lives of Cannibals/i>./b>br>br>Readers and critics alike adore J. Maarten Troost for his signature wry and witty take on the adventure memoir.i>Headhunters on My Doorstep/i>chronicles Troost's return to the South Pacific after his struggle with alcoholism left him numb to life. Deciding to retrace the path once traveled by the author ofi>Treasure Island/i>, Troost follows Robert Louis Stevenson to the Marquesas, the Tuamotus, Tahiti, Kiribati, and Samoa, tumbling from one comic misadventure to another. i>Headhunters on My Doorstep/i>is a funny yet poignant account of one man's journey to find himself that will captivate travel writing aficionados, Robert Louis Stevenson fans, and anyone who has ever lost his way.
ISBN: 9781592408733
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year first published: 03 Jun 2014
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback / softback
The bestselling author of THE SEX LIVES OF CANNIBALS recounts his latest hilarious misadventures following in the footsteps of an unlikely idol, Robert Louis Stevenson.BR>BR>b>Follow in the footsteps of Robert Louis Stevenson with J. Maarten Troost, the bestselling author of i>The Sex Lives of Cannibals/i>./b>br>br>Readers and critics alike adore J. Maarten Troost for his signature wry and witty take on the adventure memoir.i>Headhunters on My Doorstep/i>chronicles Troost's return to the South Pacific after his struggle with alcoholism left him numb to life. Deciding to retrace the path once traveled by the author ofi>Treasure Island/i>, Troost follows Robert Louis Stevenson to the Marquesas, the Tuamotus, Tahiti, Kiribati, and Samoa, tumbling from one comic misadventure to another. i>Headhunters on My Doorstep/i>is a funny yet poignant account of one man's journey to find himself that will captivate travel writing aficionados, Robert Louis Stevenson fans, and anyone who has ever lost his way.
