J. Maarten Troost
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Groningen, Netherlands
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“Paradise was always over there, a day’s sail away. But it’s a funny thing, escapism. You can go far and wide and you can keep moving on and on through places and years, but you never escape your own life. I, finally, knew where my life belonged. Home.”
― Getting Stoned with Savages: A Trip Through the Islands of Fiji and Vanuatu
― Getting Stoned with Savages: A Trip Through the Islands of Fiji and Vanuatu
“Like many air travelers, I am aware that airplanes fly aided by capricious fairies and invisible strings.”
― The Sex Lives of Cannibals: Adrift in the Equatorial Pacific
― The Sex Lives of Cannibals: Adrift in the Equatorial Pacific
“Personally I regard idling as a virtue, but civilized society holds otherwise.”
― The Sex Lives of Cannibals: Adrift in the Equatorial Pacific
― The Sex Lives of Cannibals: Adrift in the Equatorial Pacific
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