In search of paradise
By: Graeme Lay.
Publisher: Random House New Zealand
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Auckland, N.Z
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9781869621537
Subjects: Artists -- Oceania; Authors -- Oceania; Europeans -- Oceania; Oceania -- History
Description: In this lavishly illustrated book, author Graeme Lay presents the lives of twenty-three of the finest artists and writers to have been inspired by the South Pacific, and a rich selection of their works. In Search of Paradise is a compilation of memorable visual and literary journeys, covering two hundred years of European contact with the South Pacific islands and the people who inhabited them at a unique period in the region's history.
Notes: "A Godwit book" t.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.