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Author Clark, Doug Bock, author. Title The last whalers : three years in the far Pacific with a courageous tribe and a vanishing way of life / Doug Bock Clark. Publisher New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2019. Copies
ITEM LOC CALL # STATUS Cable adult nonfiction 639.2 CLA AVAILABLE Edition First edition. Descript xii, 347 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-344). Summary A journalist draws on his immersive visits to the remote Indonesian island of the Lamalerans, the world's last subsistence whalers, to profile their way of life and illuminate how their indigenous culture is succumbing to the modern world. Note Nonfiction. Subject Whaling -- Indonesia -- Lamalerap. Whalers (Persons) -- Indonesia -- Lamalerap. Lamaholot (Indonesian people) -- Social life and customs. Lamalerap (Indonesia) -- Social life and customs. ISBN/ISSN 9780316390620 0316390623
