Maverick in Madagascar |
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| Author:
| Eveleigh, Mark |
| Series title: | Journeys: Travel Literature Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-86450-329-6 |
| Publication Date: | May 2001 |
| Publisher: | Lonely Planet Publications
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $18.70 |
Book Description:
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Intrigued by mysterious tales of the elusive Vazimba people, Mark Eveleigh treks across Madagascar in search of the truth. At the end of his quest he hears the story of the last of the Vazimba. But before that, he must learn to tell myth from reality in a land that has spawned sacred crocodiles, sorcerer bandits, blood-guzzling spirit animals and a bizarre pirate commune. In this magical modern-day adventure, Mark Eveleigh captures the elusive spirit of Madagascar, "Isle of the Moon."
Intrigued by mysterious tales of the elusive Vazimba people, Mark Eveleigh treks across Madagascar in search of the truth. At the end of his quest he hears the story of the last of the Vazimba. But before that, he must learn to tell myth from reality in a land that has spawned sacred crocodiles, sorcerer bandits, blood-guzzling spirit animals and a bizarre pirate commune. In this magical modern-day adventure, Mark Eveleigh captures the elusive spirit of Madagascar, "Isle of the Moon."