Alice Tawhai: 4 books
by Alice Tawhai
Language: French
Release Date: August 1, 2013
Language: French
Release Date: August 1, 2013
Récits courts d’une écriture factuelle et décrivant, aujourd’hui, un univers néo-zélandais populaire, métissé, peuplé de gens simples aux origines diverses, mä’ori, asiatique, européenne. L’enracinement des personnages et le côté d’exilé récent ou ancien n’est pas dit mais...
by Alice Tawhai
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2013
This third collection of short stories by Alice Tawhai explores the complex mix of beauty and heartache, resilience and joys of people living in seemingly bleak situations. The perceptions of people and their lives are fresh and poignant, seeing the humanity and quiet hope alongside the darkness....
by Alice Tawhai
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2013
This is a fabulous collection of stories from a young and new Maori writer. She finds cosmopolitan material for her stories from the length and breadth of New Zealand. Her words are gem-like observations of lives on the edge, and her characters are rich and varied: bikies, UFO enthusiasts, circus...
by Alice Tawhai
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2013
This is a complex, bittersweet collection of short stories. Her tales combine characters and occurrences that are at once cripplingly dark and yet also tinged with a quiet beauty and optimism and she deftly covers subjects such as identity, addiction, devotion and abandonment.