The last whalers: three years in the far Pacific with a courageous tribe and a vanishing way of life
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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.
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Clark, D. B. (2019). The last whalers: three years in the far Pacific with a courageous tribe and a vanishing way of life. First edition. Little, Brown and Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Clark, Doug Bock. 2019. The Last Whalers: Three Years in the Far Pacific With a Courageous Tribe and a Vanishing Way of Life. Little, Brown and Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Clark, Doug Bock, The Last Whalers: Three Years in the Far Pacific With a Courageous Tribe and a Vanishing Way of Life. Little, Brown and Company, 2019.
MLA Citation (style guide)Clark, Doug Bock. The Last Whalers: Three Years in the Far Pacific With a Courageous Tribe and a Vanishing Way of Life. First edition. Little, Brown and Company, 2019.
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