Sur le chemin des étoiles: Navigation traditionnelle des îles du Pacifique. Essais these different themes are addressed

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Sur le chemin des étoiles: Navigation traditionnelle des îles du Pacifique. Essais these different themes are addressedIn the entire history of humanity, the colonization of the Pacific is undoubtedly the greatest maritime feat ever recorded. This feat never ceases to fascinate. Eric Conte's ambition with this monumental work is to embrace all aspects of this conquest. Through ten very clear and documented chapters, he explores the possible factors that pushed men to leave; he describes the processes of manufacturing the canoes and the material conditions of the