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South Seas Literature

Best S. Seas Stories Best South Sea Stories
edited by A. Grove Day and Carl Stroven

Fifteen writers capture all the romance and exotic adventure of the legendary South Pacific including James A. Michener, James Norman Hall, W. Somerset Maugham and Herman Melville.
4-1/4" x 7", 312 pp; ISBN 0-935180-12-5; Mass market


S. Sea TalesSouth Sea Tales
by Jack London

Fiction from the violent days of the early century, set among the atolls of French Oceania and the high islands of Samoa, Fiji, Pitcairn and "the terrible Solomons."
4-1/4" x 7", 324 pp; ISBN 0-935180-14-1; Mass market


The Book of Puka-Puka The Book of Puka-Puka
A Lone Trader On A South Sea Atoll

by Robert Dean Frisbie

Life on a South Sea atoll.
4-1/4" x 7", 353 pp; ISBN 0-935180-27-3; Mass market


Horror in ParadiseHorror in Paradise:
Grim and Uncanny Tales from Hawaii and the South Seas

edited by A. Grove Day and Bacil F. Kirtley

Thrity-four writers narrate “true” episodes of sorcery and the supernatural, as well as gory events on sea and atoll.
4-1/4" x 7", 285 pp; ISBN 0-935180-23-0; Mass market


The Lure of Tahiti The Lure of Tahiti
edited by A. Grove Day

Fifteen stories and other choice extracts from the rich literature of “the most romantic island in the world.” Authors include Jack London, James A. Michener, James Norman Hall, W. Somerset Maugham, Paul Gauguin, Pierre Loti, Herman Melville and James Cook.
4-1/4" x 7", 324 pp; ISBN 0-935180-31-1; Mass market


The Blue of Capricorn The Blue of Capricorn
by Eugene Burdick

Stories and sketches from Polynesia, Micronesia and Melanesia by the co-author of The Ugly American and The Ninth Wave.
4-1/4" x 7", 322 pp; ISBN 0-935180-36-2; Mass market


Trembling of a LeafThe Trembling of a Leaf
by W. Somerset Maugham; edited by A. Grove Day and Carl Stroven

Stories of Hawai`i and the South Seas, including “Red”, the author’s most successful short story, and “Rain”, his most notorious one.
4-1/4" x 7", 302 pp; ISBN 0-935180-21-4; Mass market


The Fatal Impact:
Captain Cook in the South Pacific

by Alan Moorehead

A superb narrative of the exploration of the Pacific Ocean. Joseph Banks, authors Herman Melville and Charles Darwin, and William Bligh of the world's most celebrated sea mutiny.
4-1/4" x 7", 256 pp; ISBN 0-935180-77-X; Mass market


The Forgotten One
by James Norman Hall

Six “true tales of the South Seas,” some of the best stories by the co-author of Mutiny on the Bounty. Most of these selections portray “forgotten ones”—men who sought refuge on out-of-the-world islands of the Pacific.
4-1/4" x 7", 320 pp; ISBN 0-935180-45-1; Mass market


Mad About IslandsMad About Islands
— Novelists of a Vanished Pacific

by A. Grove Day

Literary adventures and profiles of the major writers who found allurement among the far islands of the South Seas-James A. Michener, Jack London, W. Somerset Maugham, Herman Melville and Mark Twain.
6" x 9", 320 pp; ISBN 0-935180-46-X Hardcover

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