Imperium : A Fiction of the South Seas Condition:Well Read Finalist for the 2005 National

Finalist for the 2005 National Book Critics Circle Award in Poetry

This new and expanded third edition continues to offer students and readers the best one-volume introduction to the field

gathering followers to establish what he called the “Kingdom of God

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The authors have added in this second edition new material on speculative attacks on currencies

Imperium : A Fiction of the South Seas Condition:Well Read Finalist for the 2005 NationalOne 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