Private Islands, Island Articles

An Island to Oneself

PART ONE - The Years of Waiting
Chapter 1: Wanderlust in the Sun
Chapter 2: Shopping List for a Desert Island

PART TWO - On the Island: October 1952 - June 1954
Chapter 3: The First Day
Chapter 4: Alone at last
Chapter 5: Fishing, Cooking - and Improvising
Chapter 6: The Killing of the Wild Pigs
Chapter 7: Gardening- and the Chicken “Farm”
Chapter 8: My First Visitors
Chapter 9: Down with Fever
Chapter 10: The Pier–and the Great Storm
Chapter 11: Saved by a Miracle
Chapter 12: Farewell to the Island

PART THREE - Civilisation Again
Chapter 13: Six Frustrating Years
Chapter 14: Return to Suvarov

PART FOUR - On the Island: April 1960 - December 1963
Chapter 15: Visitors by Helicopter
Chapter 16: Five Hours in the Water
Chapter 17: The Castaways

Post Script

Remembrance - by Kenneth R. Vogel (Reproduction from ISLANDS Magazine, Sept/Oct 1987)

Post Post Script - Taori’s Notes

Stella’s Epilogue

Island Photography

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