Flying-fox in a freedom tree : and other stories /
Wendt, Albert, 1939-
Flying-fox in a freedom tree : and other stories / Albert Wendt. - 149 pages ; 18 cm
Reprint. Originally published by Longman Paul, 1974.
A descendant of the mountain -- The cross of soot -- Captain Full, the strongest man alive who got allthing strong men got -- Pint-size devil on a thoroughbred -- A resurrection -- The coming of the Whiteman -- Declaration of Independence -- Flying-fox in a freedom tree -- Virgin-wise, the last confession of humble man who is man got religion.
Eight stories and a novella from a contemporary Samoan viewpoint provide a provocative study of a traditional island community coming to terms with a changing world.
0140102213 9780140102215
Samoa--Social life and customs--Fiction.
Short stories, Samoan (English)
Samoan fiction (English)
Flying-fox in a freedom tree : and other stories / Albert Wendt. - 149 pages ; 18 cm
Reprint. Originally published by Longman Paul, 1974.
A descendant of the mountain -- The cross of soot -- Captain Full, the strongest man alive who got allthing strong men got -- Pint-size devil on a thoroughbred -- A resurrection -- The coming of the Whiteman -- Declaration of Independence -- Flying-fox in a freedom tree -- Virgin-wise, the last confession of humble man who is man got religion.
Eight stories and a novella from a contemporary Samoan viewpoint provide a provocative study of a traditional island community coming to terms with a changing world.
0140102213 9780140102215
Samoa--Social life and customs--Fiction.
Short stories, Samoan (English)
Samoan fiction (English)