The Ten Thousand Things, Maria Dermoût, 1955
- Indonesia, #8
- Paperback (received as a gift)
- Read May 2017
- Rating: 5/5
- Recommended for: Saints and poets maybe
The Ten Thousand Things: Every, every minute
On the List
The Black Lake
The Black Lake, Hella Haasse, 1948
- Indonesia, #7
- paperback (received as a gift)
- Read May 2017
- Rating: 4/5
- Recommended for: reformed spoiled brats
Lali: Looking Back
Lali: A Pacific Anthology, ed. Albert Wendt, 1980
- Cook Islands, #5; Tonga, #2; Samoa, #2; Niue, #1; Fiji, #1; Vanuatu, #1; Solomon Islands, #1; Papua New Guinea, #7; Kiribati, #2
- £13.84 from Amazon.co.uk
- Read: September 2015-December 2016
- Rating: 3/5
- Recommended for: Moana groupies
Words of the Lagoon
Words of the Lagoon: Fishing and Marine Lore in the Palau District of Micronesia, R.E. Johannes, 1981
- Palau, #1
- Borrowed from SF Library
- Read March 2017
- Rating: 3.5/5
- Recommended for: specific generalists
Chamorro Legends on the Island of Guam: Stay in your lane, Mavis
Chamorro Legends on the Island of Guam, Mavis Warner van Peenen, 2008
My Urohs (brings all the boys to the yard)
My Urohs, Emelihter Kihleng, 2008
- Federated States of Micronesia, #2
- Borrowed from SF Library
- Read January 2017
- Rating: 4/5
- Recommended for: Serious young moralists
I have two days left to read these books
The Book of Luelen: The thought collector
The Book of Luelen, Luelen Bernart, 1977 (written in 1934-46)
- Federated States of Micronesia, #1
- Borrowed from SF Library
- Read January 2017
- Rating: 2/5 (BUT: this rating reflects only my reading enjoyment and is not a reflection of the inherent quality of the book. The reason for this distinction will become clear further on)
- Recommended for: ethnobotanical historians and sociocultural anthropologists
Annotations to the Book of Luelen, John L. Fisher, Saul H. Reisenberg, Marjorie G. Whiting (eds.), 1978
- Borrowed from SF Library
- Read January 2017
- Rating: 3/5
- Recommended for: as above, only more so
A Pattern of Islands: Pretty fly for a white guy
A Pattern of Islands, Arthur Grimble, 1952
- Kiribati, #1
- Borrowed from SF library
- Read November 2016
- Rating: 3/5
- Recommended for: colonial apologists
Which Way, Big Man?: Exit stage left (before we fall asleep)
Which Way, Big Man and five other plays, Nora Vagi Brash, 1996
- Papua New Guinea, #8
- Paperback, $2, Amazon.com
- Read November 2016
- Rating 2/5
- Recommended for: earnest but unskilled dramaturges
Around the World in 2000 Books 