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Ko e Mo’oni, Ko e Totonu mo e Tau’ataina - Truth, Justice, Freedom



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Leaves of the banyan tree / Albert Wendt.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Auckland, N.Z. : Longman Paul, 1979Description: 416 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0582717701
  • 9780582717701
  • 082481584X
  • 9780824815844
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Partial contents:
Book one: God, money and success -- Book two: Flying-fox in a freedom tree -- Book three: Funerals and heirs.
Awards:
  • Goodman Fielder Wattie Book Awards, 1980: 1st place.
Summary: A three-generation saga of a family in Western Samoa as it adjusts to New Zealand colonialism with its stress on material progress. The book won the 1980 New Zealand Wattie Book of the Year Award. By the author of The Birth and Death of the Miracle Man.
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Texts - cam Texts - cam TNU, Faculty of Education, Arts and Humanities Pasifika Collection PAC 823.9614 WEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan FEAH25062324
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Novel by a New Zealand/Samoan author.

Book one: God, money and success -- Book two: Flying-fox in a freedom tree -- Book three: Funerals and heirs.

A three-generation saga of a family in Western Samoa as it adjusts to New Zealand colonialism with its stress on material progress. The book won the 1980 New Zealand Wattie Book of the Year Award. By the author of The Birth and Death of the Miracle Man.

Goodman Fielder Wattie Book Awards, 1980: 1st place.

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