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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 April 1986Vol. 57, No. 4

Books received

p. 39 · Read in the full issue

Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands: A Travel Survival Kit. Author Rob Racho wiecki. Published by Lonely Planet, P.O.

Box 88, South Yarra, 3141, Australia.

ISBN 0 908086 79 2. Price $9.95.

Cruising in Comfort. Author Jim Skoog. Publishers International Marine Company. ISBN 0-87742-199-4. Price

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Healing Practices in the South Pacific.

Author Claire D. F. Parsons. Published by Institute for Polynesian Studies, Uni versity of Hawaii Press, 2840 Kolowalu Street, Honolulu, Hawaii. ISBN 0 939154 41 2. Price 5U522.50.

Rifled Sanctuaries; Some Views of the Pacific Islands in Western Literature.

Author Bill Pearson. Published by Auck land University Press. ISBN 0 19 648029 9. Price $NZ11.45.

Delivering the Goods: Education as Cargo in Papua New Guinea. Author Colin Swatridge. Published by Mel bourne University Press. ISBN 0522 84308 5. Price $19.50.

Aging and its Transformations: Mov ing Toward Death in Pacific Societies.

Edited by Dorothy Ayers Counts and David R. Counts. Published by the University Press of Hawaii, Honolulu.

ISBN 0-8191-4841. No price provided.