Frisbie, Robert Dean
My Tahiti
- ISBN 13:
- 9781789430165
- author:
- Frisbie, Robert Dean
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Benediction Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 168
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 1 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Biography, General, Nonfiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Robert Dean Frisbie's memoir offers a unique glimpse into life in Tahiti during the early 20th century. Spanning twelve years, his account is an attempt to recapture the spirit of native Tahitian life as he knew it.
The author's experiences are woven together from fragmentary passages and incidents from his time in a Tahitian village. This collection of sketches and stories aims to redeem the last remnants of a bygone era, preserving the essence of a Golden Age.
Published in 2019, Frisbie's memoir provides a fascinating insight into the culture and way of life of the people he encountered during his time in Tahiti.