Mutuwhenua = The moon sleeps / Patricia Grace.
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TextPublisher: Auckland : Longman Paul, 1978Description: 155 pages ; 20 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0582717612
- 9780582717619
- 0582717620
- 9780582717626
- Moon sleeps
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TNU, Faculty of Education, Arts and Humanities Pasifika Collection | PAC 828.9933 GRA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | FEAH25062337 |
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| PAC 823.9614 WEN Pouliuli / | PAC 824.935 MAKA The confession : and other stories / | PAC 828.9933 GRA Potiki / | PAC 828.9933 GRA Mutuwhenua = The moon sleeps / | PAC 828.9933 GRA Waiariki / | PAC 828.9935 KUL Raindrops / | PAC 828.99612 FAI Faikava : a Tongan literary journal. |
[This book] is about different kinds of love: the love of Ripeka (who is also Ngaio and Londa) for her parents and her extended family, and their love for her; love of the land and of traditional Maori ways of living; and love between Ripeka and Graeme, a young Pakeha schoolteacher. It is the story ... of Ripeka's attempts to free herself from the old bondings, and of what happens when, after her marriage, she moves away physically into a Pakeha and urban world and discovers that she cannot move away spiritually - discovers the strength of the old ways ..."--Back cover.