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Books about Papua New Guinea |
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OCEANS ENTERPRISES publishers and distributors 35 books listed on a number of subjects related to Papua New Guinea (books are a bit pricey.) Subjects include history, village politics, photos of Gogodala people, cannibals, culture, expeditions, festival dances, and a book on the history of the English Church in Papua New Guinea, and more.
Wikitravel (but one book is listed on Papua New Guinea)
“Searching for Ropens,” living pterosaurs in Papua New Guinea— this is a nonfiction book, believe it or not (by Jonathan Whitcomb).
PNGBUAI.COM (electronic data bases on Papua New Guinea)
Islands (7th edition, Lonely Planet Country Guide)
Many books on many subjects related to Papua New Guinea (travel, art, expedition, culture, animal discoveries, etc)
The Butterflies of Papua New Guinea: Their Systematics and Biology (by Michael Parsons)
Books on insects of Papua New Guinea and other countries (Indonesia: Papua Province)
Book: “Birds of New Guinea” (by Bruce M. Beehler, Thane K. Pratt, and Dale A. Zimmerman) |
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Twelve articles & books on Papua New Guinea (cultures & history)
Guinea (Amazon.com, Canada)
(Book same as above but for sale on Amazon.com, U.S.)
Non-Book Online Resources
(no books but a general resource for topics on Papua New Guinea)
Piugini (PNG) Government page
Wikipedia information on Papua New Guinea
Press Release about Pterosaur- like creatures called ropens in Morobe Province, Piugini |

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Quality Online Resources For Books Related to Papua New Guinea |
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Books on Languages of Papua New Guinea |
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Guinean Nights” - Folk tales from WanTok newspaper - English translations of stories from 247 languages of Papua New Guinea
The Nalik Language of New Ireland (little information)
Frank Mihalic) - (1982) only 85 pages but costs $99.99 |
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Guinea” - This introduction to the descriptive and historical linguistics of the Papuan languages of New Guinea provide an accessible account of one of the richest and most diverse linguistic situations in the world. The Papuan languages number over 700 . . . . . (book price: $95)
“Growing Up with Tok Pisin” (about $37) - 256 pages |