Three Short Novels From Papua New Guinea

Author: Mike Greicus(ed.)

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  • : $25.00 NZD
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  • : Addison-Wesley Longman Ltd
  • : Addison-Wesley Longman Ltd
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  • : 01 January 1976
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  • : Hong Kong
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  • : Mike Greicus(ed.)
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  • : Hardback with dj
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  • : very good
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Barcode 2471712801991
2471712801991

Local Description

The written literature of PNG emerged only in the 1960s, arising out of rich oral traditions as more Papua New Guineans were exposed to the English language. 

VG. Minor edges chips to dj. Inscription to the front endpaper and minor brown mark to the back.

Description

Secondhand.


It contains "The Fires of Dawn", "The Flight of a Villager" and "Tali", novels of three new writers: Benjamin Umba, August Kituai, and Jim Baital, who are struggling to cope with the cultural confusion of an emerging nation.