Flying-Fox in a Freedom Tree
Author | : Albert Wendt |
Publisher | : University of Hawaii Press |
Total Pages | : 162 |
Release | : 1999-09-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0824818237 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780824818234 |
Rating | : 4/5 (37 Downloads) |
Download or read book Flying-Fox in a Freedom Tree written by Albert Wendt and published by University of Hawaii Press. This book was released on 1999-09-01 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This early collection of eight short stories and a novella is vintage Wendt. Stories convey the unease of traditional island community caught up in the rapid changes of the modern world. Wendt writes with enviable directness and with deep feeling: comedy and tragedy are often hard to distinguish as his characters struggle to come to terms with their changing world.