Their Backs to the Sea: Poems and Photographs

by Margaret Randall

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Detailing the natural and human history of Rapa Nui - more commonly known as Easter Island - this extraordinary collection of poems and photographs links together the ancient inhabitants of the most isolated, inhabited spot on earth with common concerns and hopes of the present. Illustrating the unique culture and ongoing struggle to survive against dramatic odds, this volume dramatically depicts the basic desires, misgivings, and challenges that human beings have long faced, regardless of time and place.
  • ISBN13 9780916727611
  • Publish Date 1 September 2009 (first published 1 January 2009)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Wings Press
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 128
  • Language English