TY  - BOOK
AU  - Chappell,George S.
TI  - The Cruise of the Kawa: Wanderings in the South Seas
AV  - PS 
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Oceania -- Fiction
KW  - Burlesque (Literature)
N1  - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fatu-liva; Release date is 2004-09-01; Etext produced by Phil McLaury, Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks
and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.

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N2  - "The Cruise of the Kawa: Wanderings in the South Seas" by George S. Chappell is a travel parody published in 1921 under the pseudonym Walter E. Traprock. The book invents the fictional Fatu-liva bird, supposedly found only in the imaginary "Filbert Islands" of the South Pacific. This creature allegedly lays remarkable cube-shaped eggs with black spots resembling dice. The work includes mock-serious photographs and scientific descriptions that playfully blur the line between genuine travel writing and absurdist humor. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6586
ER  -