8 men and a duck : an improbable voyage by reed boat to Easter Island by Thorpe, Nick instant download

8 men and a duck : an improbable voyage by reed boat to Easter Island by Thorpe, Nick instant download

Includes bibliographical references, Prologue: Can I borrow your safety harness? -- The bus of destiny -- The missing voyage -- A bag of flies -- The longest launch -- Green luminous froth -- In deep water -- The trouble with fish -- Webbed feet and shark fins -- The perils of steel and dreams -- A proper storm -- Still ocean -- Last tango before landfall -- Things to do with a used reed boat -- Epilogue: Thor revisited -- Appendix A. The Easter Island enigma -- Appendix B. How to build a reed boat / by Phil Buck -- Appendix C. Diagrams of the Viracocha, A journalist traces his 2,500-mile journey from South America to Easter Island with an eight-man crew on board an eighteen-meter pre-Incan reed boat as part of an adventure to reopen controversial migration theories by Thor Heyerdahl