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  • The Confessions Of A Beachcomber

    by E. J. Banfield ...
    The confessions of a beachcomber focuses on the central idea of withdrawing from complexity in order to rediscover clarity, meaning, and self-possession through close contact with the natural world. Drawing from selected portions of the text, the summary emphasizes the author’s deliberate choice to inhabit a quieter space where observation replaces haste and where routine moments become sources of ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • My Tropic Isle

    by E. J. Banfield ...
    My tropic isle reflects on life in a secluded tropical environment, presenting a thoughtful meditation on simplicity, solitude, and the intimate relationship between humans and nature. The narrative explores daily routines required for survival, from securing food to adapting to changing weather, while revealing the quiet satisfaction found in self reliance and minimal living. Vivid descriptions ... Read more

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  • My Tropic Isle

    by E. J. Banfield ...
    "My Tropic Isle" by E. J. Banfield is a captivating exploration of life on a remote tropical island. The author vividly describes the natural beauty and serene environment of the isle, painting a picture of paradise that is both enchanting and reflective. Through his detailed observations, Banfield shares the unique flora and fauna, as well as the simple yet profound experiences of island living. ... Read more

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  • Last Leaves From Dunk Island

    by E. J. Banfield ...
    THE TEMPEST Early in the year 1918 two great storms visited the coast of North Queensland. One centred off the port of Mackay, four hundred miles to the south of Dunk Island, on 21st January, and the Other about twenty-five miles to the north, on 10th March. Forty-eight hours prior to the Mackay storm premonitory effects were observed here, succeeding a memorable tidal jumble. During a breathless ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Confessions of a Beachcomber

    by E. J. Banfield ...
    "The Confessions of a Beachcomber" by E. J. Banfield is a captivating narrative that explores the life of a solitary beachcomber on the remote shores of Australia. Through vivid descriptions and reflective prose, Banfield shares his experiences of living in harmony with nature, observing the rhythms of the ocean, and the beauty of the coastal landscape. His philosophical musings on life, solitude, ... Read more

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  • Tropic Days

    by E. J. Banfield ...
    "Tropic Days" by E. J. Banfield is a vivid exploration of life in the tropical regions of Australia, particularly on the remote island of Dunk Island. Banfield's writing captures the lush landscapes, diverse wildlife, and the unique experiences of living in such an environment. His observations are rich with detail, painting a picture of the natural beauty and the challenges faced by those who ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The First Survivor

    Life With Canada's Deadliest Mass Shooter

    by Lisa Banfield, Sherri Aikenhead, Maureen Banfield ...
    An unflinching memoir that reframes a national tragedy and demands we reckon with the cost of ignoring intimate partner violence.On April 18, 2020, Lisa Banfield's life shattered.After nineteen years in a controlling and often abusive relationship, she escaped a violent assault by her partner, Gabriel Wortman–unaware he was about to carry out the deadliest mass shooting in Canadian history. In The ... Read more

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  • The Confessions of a Beachcomber

    by E J Banfield ...
    Edmund James "Ted" Banfield (1852 – 1923) was an author and naturalist in Queensland, Australia. He is best known for his book Confessions of a Beachcomber. His grave on Dunk Island is listed on the Queensland Heritage Register. ... Read more

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  • The Confessions of a Beachcomber

    by E. J. Banfield ...
    Does the fact that a weak mortal sought an unprofaned sanctuary - an island removed from the haunts of men - and there dwelt in tranquillity, happiness and security, represent any just occasion for the relation of his experiences - experiences necessarily out of the common? To this proposition it will be for these pages to find answer. ... Read more

    $4.22 CAD

  • The Confessions of a Beachcomber

    by E.j.banfield ...
    Edmund James Banfield was an author and naturalist, best known for his book Confessions of a Beachcomber. This is an historical reproduction pre-1923 that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that ... Read more

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  • My Tropic Isle

    by E.j.banfield ...
    With publication of his first book in 1908, The Confessions of a Beachcomber, Banfield won international attention as a conservationist and defender of nature, a theme he continued in My Tropic Isle… ... Read more

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  • The Confessions of a Beachcomber

    Enriched edition. Solitude and Survival: A Beachcomber's Island Odyssey

    by E. J. Banfield, Danielle Walsh ...
    In "The Confessions of a Beachcomber," E. J. Banfield presents a lyrical exploration of life on the idyllic yet remote Dunk Island, captured through his keen observational prowess and intimate prose. The book blends memoir and nature writing, showcasing Banfield's reflective musings on the interplay between man and nature. His vivid descriptions of the landscape interweave with philosophical ... Read more

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