The Book of Tiki: The Cult of Polynesian Pop in Fifties America

A Guide for the Urban Archeologist In the Beginning... Tiki—Who Was He? Primitive Art in Civilized Places Pre-Tiki and the Birth of Polynesian Pop Tiki: Recreational Lifestyle of a Generation Erecting a Tiki Temple Don the Beachcomber—Founding Father of Polynesian Pop Trader Vic—The Ambassador of Good Taste Stephen Crane—The Man Who Loved Women Danny Balsz—The Prodigal Son Kon-Tiki, Aku Aku and Thor James Michener and Bali Hai Other Celebrated Tiki Temples Menus—L'Art Tiki Mixologists & Concoctions by Jeff Berry Hunters & Collectors And the Gods Were Amused Hotel, Motel Unequaled in Bachelor Living Backyard Polynesia Surfin' Tiki The Artists German Translation French Translation