Tom Neale
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+ | '''Tom Neale''' (1902 – 1977) was a [[New Zealander]] who spent much of his life in the [[Cook Islands]], and a total of 16 years – in three sessions – living alone on the island of Anchorage in the Suwarrow atoll, the first two of which were the basis of his popular autobiography ''[[An Island To Oneself]]''. | ||
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One of the most committed [[islomania]]cs was a New Zealander called [[Tom Neale]] who, inspired by the stories of Nordhoff and Hall and Robert Dean Frisbie, escaped to [[Suwarrow Atoll]] in the [[Cook Islands]] where he lived alone for 16 years. | One of the most committed [[islomania]]cs was a New Zealander called [[Tom Neale]] who, inspired by the stories of Nordhoff and Hall and Robert Dean Frisbie, escaped to [[Suwarrow Atoll]] in the [[Cook Islands]] where he lived alone for 16 years. | ||
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Tom Neale (1902 – 1977) was a New Zealander who spent much of his life in the Cook Islands, and a total of 16 years – in three sessions – living alone on the island of Anchorage in the Suwarrow atoll, the first two of which were the basis of his popular autobiography An Island To Oneself.
One of the most committed islomaniacs was a New Zealander called Tom Neale who, inspired by the stories of Nordhoff and Hall and Robert Dean Frisbie, escaped to Suwarrow Atoll in the Cook Islands where he lived alone for 16 years.
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