Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
320
Language
English
Published
Apr 24, 1972
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
ISBN-10
0340152087
ISBN-13
9780340152089
Description
The story of the total population evacuation of the island of Tristan da Cunha (also known as "La Désolation") following the 1961 volcanic eruption, their refusal of the consumerist society of England, where they had been resettled, and their iron will to come back to their island and repopulate one of the hardest places to live in the world, and live according to their own ideal.
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