Imperium : A Fiction of the South Seas Thomas Lewis So when she’s offered a

So when she’s offered a job and a place to stay at a farm on an isolated part of the Northern California Coast

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people are being reported dead or missing

Imperium : A Fiction of the South Seas Thomas Lewis So when she’s offered aOne of "Publishers Weekly"'s Ten Best Books of 2015 An outrageous, fantastical, uncategorizable novel of obsession, adventure, and coconuts In 1902, a radical vegetarian and nudist from Nuremberg named August Engelhardt set sail for what was then called the Bismarck Archipelago, in German New Guinea. His destination: the island Kabakon. His goal: to establish a colony based on worship of the sun and coconuts. His malnourished body was found on the