Download or read book Islands in the Clouds written by Isabella Tree and published by Lonely Planet. This book was released on 1996 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the fascinating account of Tree's journeys in the remote Highlands of Papua New Guinea and Irian Jaya--one of the most dangerous regions on Earth. The author travels with a PNG Highlander who introduces her to his complex, traditional world, a world that is changing rapidly as it encounters new ideas, modern technologies, and the economic and political challenges of the 20the century.