Ten Years in Saráwak Paperback – September 26, 2023
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| Management number | 220819009 | Release Date | 2026/05/03 | List Price | $8.38 | Model Number | 220819009 | ||
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A vivid, firsthand account of life, conflict, and leadership in Sarawak, offering rare insight into Dyak cultures and frontier diplomacy. This non-fiction work presents a personal narrative from a colonial-era leader as he moves through Sarawak, meeting diverse Dyak communities, navigating local politics, and leading expeditions. Rich in detail, the account blends travelogue, military action, and observations on language, customs, and daily life, supported by maps and illustrations that help frame the geography and events. - Experience the atmosphere of 19th-century Sarawak, from jungle marches to fortifications and river campaigns. - See how leadership, diplomacy, and military strategy shaped interactions with Dyak chiefs and neighboring groups. - Learn about local customs, beliefs, and daily routines through the narrator’s firsthand observations. - Browse the included illustrations and maps that visualize the landscape and key locations. Ideal for readers of adventure, colonial history, and ethnographic travelogues seeking a window into a dramatic period and place. Read more
| ISBN10 | 103736287X |
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| ISBN13 | 978-1037362873 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Sothis Press |
| Dimensions | 5.31 x 0.25 x 8.5 inches |
| Item Weight | 6.2 ounces |
| Print length | 98 pages |
| Publication date | September 26, 2023 |
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