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Item Details
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TU
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| By: |
Patricia Grace, Te Ohorere Kaa (Trans), Wiremu Kaa (Trans) |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£31.95 |
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| ISBN 10: |
177550042X |
| ISBN 13: |
9781775500421 |
| Publisher: |
HUIA PUBLISHERS |
| Pub. date: |
7 September, 2012 |
| Edition: |
Te Reo Maori ed. |
| Pages: |
366 |
| Translated from: |
English |
| Description: |
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 Maori Battalion in Italy during World War II. Tu is proud of his namethe M?ori god of war. But for the returned soldier theres a shadow over his own war experience in Italy. Three brothers went to war, but only one returnedTu is the sole survivor. |
| Synopsis: |
This is the te reo Maori translation of the award-winning novel Tu. The only survivor of three young men who went to war from his family, Tu faces the past and tells his niece and nephew, through the pages of his war journal, about his brothers and their lives after moving to the city, the impact of war on their family and what really happened to the brothers as the Maori Battalion fought in Italy during World War Two. |
| Publication: |
New Zealand |
| Imprint: |
Huia Publishers |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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