TY - BOOK AU - Day,A.Grove TI - The Lure of Tahiti: an armchair companion T2 - Tales of the Pacific SN - 0935180311 PY - 1986///] CY - Honolulu, Hawaii PB - Mutual Pub. KW - Tahiti KW - Description and travel KW - Literary collections N1 - Sirens of the South Seas / Annie Dillard -- The Smiths keep Christmas / H. Allen Smith -- Povenaaa's daughter / James A. Michener -- The grapes of paradise / H.E. Bates -- Sing: a song of sixpence / James Norman Hall -- Chez Quinn / William S. Stone -- My South Sea island / W. Somerset Maugham -- Tiaré Tahiti / Rupert Brooke -- Darling, the nature man / Jack London -- Fishing season / Paul Gauguin -- A concert at the palace / Pierre Loti -- At the Calabooza Beretanee / Herman Melville -- Darwin climbs the mountain / Charles Darwin -- The first printing press in the Pacific / Richard E. Lingenfelter -- The "Old Trade" at Matavai / George Robertson -- The new Cytherea / Louis Antoine de Bougainville -- Captain Cook at Point Venus / James Cook -- Captain Bligh and the breadfruit / William Bligh ER -