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My Father's Island, A Galapagos Quest

My Father's Island, A Galapagos Quest

by Johanna Angermeyer

  • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
  • 1990
  • PAPER
  • 303 PAGES
  • OUT OF PRINT

The daughter of Johannes Angermeyer, one of the original settlers on Santa Cruz in 1930s, Johanna recounts life in Pelican Bay and the highlands, starting in the 1970s, when she returned with her family. Born in Nebraska during the upheavals of WWII in the archipelago, she never knew her father.  (GPS97, $24.95)

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