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The last true explorer

into darkest New Guinea

by Philip Temple

Dani (New Guinea people)DiariesTravelDescription and travelMountaineeringExplorersHistoryDani (New Guinean people)

In 1962, at the age of 23, Philip Temple went to New Guinea with Heinrich Harrer (author of "Seven years in Tibet" and "White Spider") to conquer the highest mountain in the Pacific.

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