BOOKS - The Dolphin People
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The Dolphin People
Author: Torsten Krol
Year: 2015
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 2.0 MB
Language: English
Year: 2015
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 2.0 MB
Language: English
The Dolphin People is an entirely gripping adventure yarn in the grand tradition of Robinson Crusoe The Swiss Family Robinson and Lord of the Flies An unputdownable novel from Torsten Krol master storytellerIn 1946 a young German widow and her two sons arrive in Venezuela to begin a new life Helga will marry her brotherinlaw Klaus a doctor and her boys Erich and Zeppi will accept him as their stepfather Together the family fly out to a distant jungle outpost where Klaus is to be the new medical officer but en route their plane flies into a fierce tropical storm and crashes into a river in a remote region of AmazonasThey are rescued by the Yayomi a tribe of stoneage Indians who assume they are terrestrial incarnations of magical dolphins and accept the family into their tribe They are not alone among the natives Gerhard Wentzler is an anthropologist who has been studying the Yayomi for years too long to be able to leave At first all goes well the boys in particular adapting readily to Yayomi ways but slowly and painfully Erich begins to realize that Klaus may not be the noble figure he thought he was