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    NUKU HIVA

    Serier serie 2nd EDITION
    2nd expanded editionPART 1:THE LAST CANNIBAL OF MARQUESAS, by Zyla TAHIA true story told by Zyla Tahi:A German skipper, Stefan, disappeared on Sunday, October 9, 2011, in a valley on Nuku Hiva, a remote island in the Marquesas archipelago in the South Pacific Ocean. The German press accused his Marquesian guide, Arihano, of killing and eating him...Zyla Tahi recounts what was going through the ... Læs mere

    26,90 kr.

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