Leaves of the Banyan Tree

Leaves of the Banyan Tree
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Publisher : University of Hawaii Press
Total Pages : 428
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ISBN-10 : 082481584X
ISBN-13 : 9780824815844
Rating : 4/5 (844 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Leaves of the Banyan Tree by : Albert Wendt

Download or read book Leaves of the Banyan Tree written by Albert Wendt and published by University of Hawaii Press. This book was released on 1994-03-01 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An epic spanning three generations, Leaves of the Banyan Tree tells the story of a family and community in Western Samoa, exploring on a grand scale such universal themes as greed, corruption, colonialism, exploitation, and revenge. Winner of the 1980 New Zealand Wattie Book of the Year Award, it is considered a classic work of Pacific literature.


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