Writing the Pacific : an anthology / edited by Jen Webb and Kavita Nandan.

"ACLALS.".

A celebration of voices: writing the Pacific today / Kavita Nandan and Ken Webb -- Pappy Hascoët (extract) / Ari'irau -- How things change ; Niu sila granddaughter ; Found again ; After the tsunami / Serie Barford -- Weaving stones / Valerie Bichard -- Castaway / Michelle Cahill -- Dusk ; Summer in Fiji ; Beware / Rohitash Chandra -- The first island in the world / Craig Cormick -- Island farewell ; Getaway / Mary Cresswell -- Sepia (extract) / Mary Daya -- Moruroa waiata: songs for Moruroa / Cathie Koa Dunsford -- The vanua is fo'ohake / Jione Havea -- White lines of black asphalt: discovering home / Sybil Johnson -- Coming home (from my Papuan holiday) / S K Kelen -- Fada gold club ; Klina boi ; Welcome long Port Moresby / David Bello Kombako -- A morning with Mr Louis / Emma Kruse Va'ai -- With the mask ; Goodnight friend (extract) / Nicolas Kurtovitch -- Matalita ; Wailoaloa Beach / Satendra Nandan -- Cargo ; I want to fly... but my wings / June Perkins -- Breaking the silence (extract) / Titaua Peu -- Factory fodder / Raymond Pillai -- When cargo came / Mohit Prasad -- A painful memory / Sanjaleen Prasad -- Arioi (extract) / Vairaumati No Ra'aitea -- The man in the boy / Pauline Riman -- Island of shattered dreams (extract) / Chantal Spitz -- Malaela memories ; The chosen ones, Che'den and Jane / Rev Mua Strickson-Pua -- Tanka albatross ; Tanka homeward bound / Mike Subritzky -- Dreaming / Mere Taito -- Join me ; Kuaua / Teweiariki Teaero -- Matariki ; Come and dance / Marama Warren -- Pacific dissolution / Les Wicks -- Rivers in the sea ; A thousand candles ; Honiara I paia ; No free land / Steven Edmund Winduo.

"Writing the Pacific is a new anthology of stories and poems that re-envisions the myths, traditions and lived reality of 'Pacific-ness'."--Book jacket.

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