Tu - He Pakimaero

In this M?ori translation of the Kiriyama Prize Notable Book, acclaimed M?ori novelist Patricia Grace visits the often terrifying and complex world faced by men of the M?ori Battalion in Italy during World War II.

About the author

Patricia Grace is the first Maori woman to publish a collection of short stories (1975). Since then she has published three other short story collections, three award-winning novels, and several children's books. Her novel Dogside Story (UH Press edition, 2002) won the 2001 Kiriyama Prize for fiction. She is widely anthologized and translated into more than eight languages, and is considered not only one of the finest writers in New Zealand and the Pacific, but one of the most important writers of the post-colonial novel in English in the world today.

Product details

• Authors: Patricia Grace
• Assisted by: Te Ohorere Kaa (Translation), Wiremu Kaa (Translation)
• Publisher: Huia Pub
• Languages: Maori
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.01.2013
• EAN: 9781775500421
• ISBN: 978-1-77550-042-1
• No. of pages: 366
• Weight: 454 g
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies