Easter IslandDial Press, 2003 - 308 pages But, out of contact with the outside world, she is unaware that World War I has been declared and that a German naval squadron, fleeing the British across the South Pacific, is heading to the island she now considers home." "Sixty years later, Dr. Greer Farraday, an American botanist, travels to Easter Island to research the island's ancient pollen, but more important, to put back the pieces of her life after the death of her husband.". |
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... beneath her dress . After their meal , despite the rain , Elsa , Alice , and Edward row the dinghy ashore . Alice insists on bringing Pudding . Once the dinghy is pulled onto the beach , they hike through a winding path of dripping ...
... beneath her dress . After their meal , despite the rain , Elsa , Alice , and Edward row the dinghy ashore . Alice insists on bringing Pudding . Once the dinghy is pulled onto the beach , they hike through a winding path of dripping ...
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... Beneath the yellow grass , beneath the basalt , these caves formed a subter- ranean world of elaborate passageways hidden from view , littered with the skeletons of ancient islanders . According to oral history , the caves had served as ...
... Beneath the yellow grass , beneath the basalt , these caves formed a subter- ranean world of elaborate passageways hidden from view , littered with the skeletons of ancient islanders . According to oral history , the caves had served as ...
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... beneath the low and lambent moon , Elsa sights the outline of an island . " Allie ! Edward ! " There are no lights on land . Only the vague traces of dying fires send wisps of smoke into the night . This is it , thinks Elsa . " We'll ...
... beneath the low and lambent moon , Elsa sights the outline of an island . " Allie ! Edward ! " There are no lights on land . Only the vague traces of dying fires send wisps of smoke into the night . This is it , thinks Elsa . " We'll ...
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