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      The Men Who Would Be King

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      The Men Who Would Be King tells the stories of men from the West who go to Vanuatu claiming/believing they are the fulfilment of a prophecy on the islands that says a divine man will come from overseas. These tales are as wily as any fiction; a claimant to a tropical throne living in exile in Nice, ...

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      Product ID:9781911306436
      Product Form:Hardback
      Country of Manufacture:IT
      Title:The Men Who Would Be King
      Page Count:200
      Subjects:Photography and photographs, Photography & photographs
      Description:The Men Who Would Be King tells the stories of men from the West who go to Vanuatu claiming/believing they are the fulfilment of a prophecy on the islands that says a divine man will come from overseas. These tales are as wily as any fiction; a claimant to a tropical throne living in exile in Nice, an American filmmaker wandering between villages handing out necklaces of his own face. This book asks why the old explorers dream about deified white men has endured in the Western imagination, through films and literature, and examines the long shadow it casts into our own time.
      Imprint Name:Dewi Lewis Publishing
      Publisher Name:Dewi Lewis Publishing
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2021-11-25

      Additional information

      Weight830 g
      Dimensions208 × 258 × 21 mm