Pacific: The Ocean of the Future

Pacific: The Ocean of the Future

By
Simon Winchester
Simon Winchester
2015 • 492 pages

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90 books

Japan

Daren
Daren
Autobiography of a geisha
Blossoms and Shadows
All the Right Places
A Bridge for Passing
Tales of Old Japan: Folklore, Fairy Tales, Ghost Stories and Legends of the Samurai
With My Back to the East
Unbeaten Tracks in Japan

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63 books

Polynesia

Daren
Daren
Man on the Rim: The Peopling of the Pacific
A History of the Pacific Islands
The Tongan: A South Pacific Adventure
Minerva Reef
The Shark God: Encounters with Ghosts and Ancestors in the South Pacific
Love in the South Seas
Forgotten Islands of the South Seas

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17 books

Vanuatu

Daren
Daren
A History of the Pacific Islands
The Shark God: Encounters with Ghosts and Ancestors in the South Pacific
Transit of Venus
Bird Man and the Lap Dancer
Pacific Journeys
The Happy Isles of Oceania: Paddling the Pacific
Tales from the Torrid Zone : Travels in the Deep Tropics

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21 books

Philippines

Daren
Daren
Piracy, Turtles and Flying Foxes
Where the Wild Things Were: Travels of a Conservationist
Round the World in Seventy Days
The Tesseract
In Search of Moby Dick : Quest for the White Whale
Filipinescas
Holidays in Hell: In Which Our Intrepid Reporter Travels to the World's Worst Places and Asks, "What's Funny about This?"

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8 books

Korea North Dprk

Daren
Daren
Falling Off the Map: Some Lonely Places of the World
Ticket to Ride: Around the World on 49 Unusual Train Journeys
What You Don't Know about North Korea Could Fill a Book
Off The Map
North Korea Journal
The Border: A Journey Around Russia Through North Korea, China, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Ukraine, Belarus, Lithuania, Poland, Latvia, Estonia, Finland, Norway, and the Northeast Passage
Pacific: The Ocean of the Future

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10 books

Kiribati

Daren
Daren
Transit of Venus
In the Wake of Madness
Pattern of Islands
Adventuring in Coral Seas
In Search of Tusitala: Travels in the Pacific after Robert Louis Stevenson
Treasure Islands: The Trials Of The Banabans
Attol Holiday

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5 books

Pitcairn Island

Daren
Daren
Coconut Chaos: Pitcairn, Mutiny and a Seduction at Sea
In the Heart of the Sea: The Incredible True Story that Inspired Moby-Dick
Peter Freuchen's Book of the Seven Seas
Pacific: The Ocean of the Future
Outposts: Journeys to the Surviving Relics of the British Empire

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4 books

Micronesia

Daren
Daren
A History of the Pacific Islands
In the Wake of Madness
Lady with a Spear
Pacific: The Ocean of the Future

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4 books

Marshall Islands

Daren
Daren
A History of the Pacific Islands
Transit of Venus
Lady with a Spear
Pacific: The Ocean of the Future

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5 books

Tuvalu

Daren
Daren
A History of the Pacific Islands
Transit of Venus
Pattern of Islands
The Material Culture of Tuvalu
Pacific: The Ocean of the Future

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205 books

History

briansuhr
Brian Suhr
Age of Wonder How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science
1776
Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho
Band of Brothers
Cadillac Desert: The American West And Its Disappearing Water
California: A History

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43 books

California

briansuhr
Brian Suhr
Cadillac Desert: The American West And Its Disappearing Water
California: A History
California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way"
Golden Dreams: California in an Age of Abundance, 1950-1963
Phenomenal: California Light, Space, Surface
Reading California: Art, Image, and Identity, 1900-2000
Sunshine Muse: Art on the West Coast, 1945-1970

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11 books

Nature

briansuhr
Brian Suhr
Vegetable Gardener's Container Bible
One Wild Bird at a Time: Portraits of Individual Lives
Wicked Plants: The Weed That Killed Lincoln's Mother and Other Botanical Atrocities
Pacific: The Ocean of the Future
Alone on the Wall
Rocks: A Very Short Introduction
Patterns in Nature

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347 books

History

Zed
Zed
The Life and Times of William I
When the lights went out
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West
Going to the Wars: The Experience of the British Civil Wars, 1638-1651
The Normans and Their Myth
Reformation in Germany
Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World

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358 books

Australia

Zed
Zed
Balibo
Shanghai Fury: Australian Heroes of Revolutionary China
Vietnam: The Australian War- The Illustrated Edition
Power Without Glory
Schindler's List
The Flesheaters
Zigzag Street

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88 books

Asia

Zed
Zed
Plain Tales from the Raj
Mao: The Unknown Story
Khubilai Khan - Lord of Xanadu, Emperor of China
Daily Life in Palestine at the Time of Christ
Khubilai Khan's lost fleet
Mao's Great Famine: The History Of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-62

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264 books

Do Not Own

mbrodd
Mary Brodd
Depletion and Abundance: Life on the New Home Front
The Warrior and the Priest
Fateful Choices
City People
The peculiar institution
The President and the Assassin

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29 books

Americas

Zed
Zed
Toussaint Louverture: A Biography
The Penguin History of the United States of America
The Plainsmen of the Yellowstone: A History of the Yellowstone Basin
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West
The Shadows of Elisa Lynch
Daily Life of the Aztecs
The Forsaken: An American Tragedy in Stalin's Russia

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21 books

Natural History

mbrodd
Mary Brodd
The World Without Us
Coming into the Country
Assembling California
In Suspect Terrain
Six Easy Pieces
We, the Navigators
The Long Emergency

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33 books

California

zach
zach
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
Troublemakers
Pacific: The Ocean of the Future
Designing San Francisco: Art, Land, and Urban Renewal in the City by the Bay
The Age of Gold: The California Gold Rush and the New American Dream
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