The bone people
a novel
U.S. ed.
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Author
Publication
1985 - Louisiana State University Press, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Language
English
Word Count
112,500 words, Guess
Page Count
450 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivebonepeoplenovel000hulm
- ISBN-100807112844
- ISBN-139780807112847
- Goodreads1851593
- Library of Congress Control Number85012937
and 3 more
- OCLC Control Number12188626
- Better World Books9780807112847
- Open LibraryOL2532272M
Classifications
- DDC823
- LCCPR9639.3.H75 B6 1985
- LCCPR9639.3.H75B6 1985
Description
At once a mystery, a love story, and an ambitious exploration of the zone where Maori and European New Zealand meet, Booker Prize-winning novel The Bone People is a powerful and unsettling tale saturated with violence and Maori spirituality.
Description
Kerewin, a part-Maori painter living in self-exile, is drawn out of her isolation by a mute boy who is cast up on a beach, the only survivor of a shipwreck.
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- Fiction
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