Skip to main content
PBS logo
 
 

Search - List of Books by J. Maarten Troost

J. Maarten Troost (b.1969) is the author of three books about his experiences in the Pacific Islands and 3-month trip to China. Troost writes about the part of his life spent in the South Pacific in Getting Stoned with Savages (2006) and The Sex Lives of Cannibals (2004) -- and one on a trip to China: The Strange and True Story of One Man's Attempt to Understand the World's Most Mystifying Nation, or How He Became Comfortable Eating Live Squid (2008).

He has also written essays for The Atlantic Monthly, The Washington Post, and the Prague Post, the latter while he was a student. He has also been a consultant for the World Bank.

Troost was born in the Netherlands of Dutch-Czech descent. He grew up in Canada and currently lives in California.

Books   more

This author page uses material from the Wikipedia article "J. Maarten Troost", which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0
Total Books: 21
I Was Told There'd Be Sexbots Travels through the Future
2018 - I Was Told There'd Be Sexbots Travels Through the Future (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9781627798822
ISBN-10: 162779882X
Genre: Travel
  ?

Headhunters on My Doorstep A True Treasure Island Ghost Story
2014 - Headhunters on My Doorstep a True Treasure Island Ghost Story (Paperback)Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781592408733
ISBN-10: 1592408737
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Travel
  • Currently 5/5 Stars.
 1

Lost on Planet China The Strange and True Story of One Man's Attempt to Understand the World's Most Mystifying Nation or How He Became Comfortable Eating Live Squid
Lost on Planet China The Strange and True Story of One Man's Attempt to Understand the World's Most Mystifying Nation
Lost on Planet China or Houw He Became Comfortable Eating Live Squid
2008 - Lost on Planet China or Houw He Became Comfortable Eating Live Squid (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781607515777
ISBN-10: 1607515776
Genre: Biographies & Memoirs
  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
 10

Die Verlockungen der Sdsee
2007 - Die Verlockungen Der Sdsee (Other)
ISBN-13: 9783426779811
ISBN-10: 3426779811
  ?

Getting Stoned With Savages A Trip Throught the Islands of Figi and Vanuatu Library Edition
2007 - Getting Stoned with Savages a Trip Throught the Islands of Figi and Vanuatu Library Edition (Audio CD)Audio Cassette
ISBN-13: 9781433202896
ISBN-10: 1433202891
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 1

The Sex Lives of Cannibals Adrift in the Equatorial Pacific
Getting Stoned with Savages A Trip Through the Islands of Fiji and Vanuatu
2007 - Getting Stoned with Savages a Trip Through the Islands of Fiji and Vanuatu [Audio CD - Unabridged] (Audio CD)Paperback, Audio Cassette
ISBN-13: 9781433201783
ISBN-10: 143320178X
Genre: Travel
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
 2

Billard mit Kokosnssen
2006 - Billard Mit Kokosnssen (Other)
ISBN-13: 9783426778685
ISBN-10: 3426778688
  ?

Getting Stoned with Savages  A Trip Through the Islands of Fiji and Vanuatu
2006 - Getting Stoned with Savages a Trip Through the Islands of Fiji and Vanuatu (Paperback)Audio Cassette, Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9780767921992
ISBN-10: 0767921992
Genre: Travel
  • Currently 3.9/5 Stars.
 103

Sex Lives of Cannibals
2005 - Sex Lives of Cannibals (Paperback)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780552771801
ISBN-10: 0552771805
Genre: Travel
  ?

The Sex Lives of Cannibals
2004 - The Sex Lives of Cannibals (Paperback)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780385606431
ISBN-10: 0385606435
Genres: Reference, Travel
  • Currently 4.5/5 Stars.
 3

The Sex Lives of Cannibals  Adrift in the Equatorial Pacific
2004 - The Sex Lives of Cannibals Adrift in the Equatorial Pacific (Paperback)Audio Cassette, Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9780767915304
ISBN-10: 0767915305
Genres: Travel, Nonfiction, Humor & Entertainment
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
 246