The Trial of the Cannibal Dog

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Author	: Anne Salmond
Publisher	: Yale University Press
Total Pages	: 528
Release	: 2003-01-01
ISBN-10	: 9780300100921
ISBN-13	: 0300100922
Rating	: 4/5 (21 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis The Trial of the Cannibal Dog by : Anne Salmond

Book excerpt: The extraordinary story of Captain Cook's encounters with the Polynesian Islanders is retold here in bold, vivid style, capturing the complex (and sometimes sexual) relationships between the explorers and the Islanders as well as the unresolved issues that led to Cook's violent death on the shores of Hawaii. (History)

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