Pōtiki /
Grace, Patricia, 1937-
Pōtiki / Patricia Grace. - North Shore, N.Z. : Penguin, 2010. - 185 p. ; 18 cm.
Novel. Originally published: Auckland, N.Z. : Penguin, 1986.
A Māori community on the coast of New Zealand is threatened by a land developer who wants to purchase the community property, move the community meeting hall, and construct many new buildings, including an "underwater zoo." The story is told in several chapters that switch narrators. Sometimes, it is Hemi, a man who was laid off from his job and realizes that this situatio ...more
9780143204398
Tikanga tuku iho
Whanaungatanga
Land tenure--Fiction
Pakiwaitara
Tāngata
New Zealand fiction--20th century.
NZ823.2
Pōtiki / Patricia Grace. - North Shore, N.Z. : Penguin, 2010. - 185 p. ; 18 cm.
Novel. Originally published: Auckland, N.Z. : Penguin, 1986.
A Māori community on the coast of New Zealand is threatened by a land developer who wants to purchase the community property, move the community meeting hall, and construct many new buildings, including an "underwater zoo." The story is told in several chapters that switch narrators. Sometimes, it is Hemi, a man who was laid off from his job and realizes that this situatio ...more
9780143204398
Tikanga tuku iho
Whanaungatanga
Land tenure--Fiction
Pakiwaitara
Tāngata
New Zealand fiction--20th century.
NZ823.2