[PDF.28nl] The Sky Travellers: Journeys in New Guinea 1938-1939 (Miegunyah Press)

The Sky Travellers: Journeys in New Guinea 1938-1939 (Miegunyah Press)

[PDF.xx39] The Sky Travellers: Journeys in New Guinea 1938-1939 (Miegunyah Press)

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 | #5473757 in Books |  1998-08-01 | Original language:English |  9.75 x7.00 x1.25l, | File type: PDF | 312 pages

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||0 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Sky Travellers|By drpamcgavin|It is an interesting anthropological record and historical record of something unique for the pre-WWII period.
The author did not really render a critique of his subjects; he entered their world perceptions and essentially shares them (which I do not quite). I briefly saw the main character, Jim Taylor, in 1986 and it allowed me to re-live som| |'deserves to become a classic of post-colonial literature . . . Gammage has taken a genre - the adventure story of exploration - and transformed it by revealing subtly, step by step, the intricacies of encounter. He takes the reader deeper than any writer I kn

The extraordinary story of the world's last major exploration and experience of first-contact-a 1938-39 Australian expedition of three thousand kilometres by foot, through the mountainous western highlands of Papua New Guinea.The pale skin of the strangers suggested that they were spirits-sky people. How should they be treated? Local people repeatedly asked 'Why have you come?' Jim Taylor, with John Black and Pat Walsh, led a patrol of over 350 people. Most were carriers...

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