Flying-fox in a freedom tree : and other stories / Albert Wendt.
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TextPublisher: Auckland, N.Z. ; New York : Penguin, 1988Description: 149 pages ; 18 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0140102213
- 9780140102215
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TNU, Faculty of Education, Arts and Humanities Pasifika Collection | PAC 823.9614 WEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | FEAH25062340 |
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| PAC 823.9614 WEN Black rainbow / | PAC 823.9614 WEN Leaves of the banyan tree / | PAC 823.9614 WEN Sons for the return home / | PAC 823.9614 WEN Flying-fox in a freedom tree : and other stories / | PAC 823.9614 WEN Pouliuli / | PAC 823.9614 WEN Sons for the return home / | PAC 823.9614 WEN Flying-fox in a freedom tree / |
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.