Beats of the Pa'u
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Beats of the Pa'u

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eBook - ePub

Beats of the Pa'u

About this book

A vibrant collection of stories about Cook Islands New Zealanders navigating love, loss, and identity.

Kura arrives seeking connection with his estranged father. Katerina plans a future, but must yield to tradition. Ana finds solace in sisterhood. And an Island Mama lays down the law for love.

Beats of the Pa'u portrays first- and second-generation Cook Islanders in 1950s to modern-day New Zealand. These powerful, poignant, and gently funny stories explore lives shaped by community, family, and the rhythms of a different place. For readers of contemporary fiction, diaspora stories, and Pacific Islander literature.

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Information

Publisher
Victoria University Press
Year
2023
Topic
Literature
eBook ISBN
9781776920297
Subtopic
Literature General
Index
Literature

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Decication
  5. Contents
  6. The Promotion
  7. Love Rules for Island Boys
  8. Bluey
  9. Ugly
  10. Sisters
  11. Love Rules for Island Girls
  12. Plaza de Toros
  13. Love Rules from Island Mama
  14. Beats of the Pa‘u
  15. Acknowledgements

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