Good evening and thank you for joining me for another boring books for bedtime.

I hope tonight selection provides all the boredom your busy brain needs to quiet down and let you get some

sleep.

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Find a comfortable spot.

Adjust your volume.

Take a nice deep breath in. Let it out slowly. And off we go. Tonight we continue with a month of relaxing journeys around the world,

with a book recommended some time ago by one of your fellow listeners.

Fairy Lands of the South Seas

by James Norman Hall and Charles Bernard Nordof, published in 1921 by Harper and Brothers, New York and London.

Let's begin.

Preface

The islands of the South Seas are places of an interest curiously limited.

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