Leaves of the Banyan Tree
Download or Read eBook Leaves of the Banyan Tree PDF 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.
Author | : Albert Wendt |
Publisher | : University of Hawaii Press |
Total Pages | : 428 |
Release | : 1994-03-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 082481584X |
ISBN-13 | : 9780824815844 |
Rating | : 4/5 (4X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Leaves of the Banyan Tree by : Albert Wendt
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.