Te kaihau = The windeater - Tapa blanda

Te kaihau = The windeater

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Book Express (NZ)
(Wellington, Nueva Zelanda)

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Descripción Paperback. Condición: Very Good. 239 pages. TE KAIHAU / THE WINDEATER: by KERI HULME Keri Hulm e's first collection of short stories gathers together the work o f more than ten years. Its twenty stories include the award-winni ng 'Hooks and Feelers', about a mother who has inadvertently maim ed her child, and 'A drift in Dream', which gives a pre-bone peop le glimpse of Simon and his parents. Throughout, Keri Hulme exper iments with language and the components of style, and reveals her self a writer of virtuosity and emotional power. · WHAT THEY SAID ABOUT THE BOOK: o 'An almost dazzling array of styles that could have come from the pens of half-a-dozen writers, it frequently b rings fantasy to the aid of the imagination. The components of st yle and virtuosity are formidable and reveal a great writer testi ng her literary muscles.' ---Michael King, Metro o 'Hulme achieve s a captivating variety.TE KAIHAU/ THE WINDEATER is a brilliant book and essential reading.' ---Annamarie Jagose, Canto o 'An extraordinarily rich experience of the natural world. That this e xperience often includes unforgettable images of danger implicate s the threat with wonder the bleak vision with the garrulous humo ur--a tone inimitable Keri Hulme's. ---Ian Wedde, Listener · ABOU T THE AUTHOR: o Keri Hulme is of Ngai Tahu, Orkney Scots and Lanc ashire ancestry. Her first novel, the bone people, won the 1984 N ew Zealand Book Award, the Pegasus Prize and the 1985 Booker Priz e, and became an international bestseller. Nº de ref. del artículo: 717r

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