Rockhopper Copper
by Conrad Glass
6.72 / 10 33 ratings
Free- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014
- Publisher
- Polperro Heritage Press
- Pages
- 176
- ISBN
- 9780953001231
Step onto Tristan da Cunha, the world's most isolated inhabited island, through the eyes of Conrad Glass, a direct descendant of its first settler and the island's Inspector of Police and Conservation Officer. In Rockhopper Copper, Glass offers an intimate look into a unique way of life, blending his personal experiences with the rich history and vibrant community of this remote South Atlantic outpost.
Discover tales of resilience and adventure, from navigating wild Atlantic waters and protecting rare species like the Rockhopper penguin, to responding to volcanic eruptions and maintaining peace in a place untouched by modern bustle. This narrative delves into the island's past, revealing glimpses of hidden pirate treasure, shipwrecks, and the enduring spirit of its inhabitants. Rockhopper Copper provides a rare opportunity to understand a community shaped by its extraordinary environment and the compelling stories that define it.
Discover tales of resilience and adventure, from navigating wild Atlantic waters and protecting rare species like the Rockhopper penguin, to responding to volcanic eruptions and maintaining peace in a place untouched by modern bustle. This narrative delves into the island's past, revealing glimpses of hidden pirate treasure, shipwrecks, and the enduring spirit of its inhabitants. Rockhopper Copper provides a rare opportunity to understand a community shaped by its extraordinary environment and the compelling stories that define it.
Subjects
Original edition
Rockhopper CopperOriginally published in 2011 English Polperro Heritage Press
Other editions (1)
Opening the reader…
No reviews yet. Be the first.

