| Title |
Blue latitudes : boldly going where Captain Cook has gone before
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| Book Number |
DB055707
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| Names |
Horwitz, Tony.
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| Medium |
Digital Book
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| Title Status |
Available for Request
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| Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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| Annotation |
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, accompanied by his carousing Australian friend Roger Williamson, visits Pacific sites that Cook opened to western exploration two centuries ago. Interweaves accounts of Cook's exploits taken from his journals with Horwitz's own observations of modern-day Tahiti, Bora-Bora, New Zealand, Australia, Tonga, Alaska, and Hawaii. Some descriptions of sex. 2002.
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| Narrator |
Wallace, Bill.
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| Length |
19 hours, 32 minutes
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| Local Subject |
Long Book - LB
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Adventure (Nonfiction) - ADVN
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Travel & Geography - TG
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Adult Nonfiction - AN
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World History - Exploration - WHE
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Travel & Geography - International - TGI
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History - Australia, New Zealand, Oceania - HSAU
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International Setting - IS
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Biography - Explorers - BIEX
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Sea Stories (Nonfiction) - SEAN
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Biography - Adventure - BIADV
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Biography - Journalists - BIJ
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Biography - Autobiography - BIAU
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| LC Subject |
Voyages around the world
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Oceania - Discovery and exploration
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| Language |
English
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| Original Publication |
Recorded from: 1st ed. New York : H. Holt, c2002.
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