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" The bone people : "
by Keri Hulme.
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BL
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978549
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b732919
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| Main Entry
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Hulme, Keri
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| Title & Author
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The bone people : : a novel /\ by Keri Hulme.
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| Edition Statement
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U.S. ed.
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| Publication Statement
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Baton Rouge :: Louisiana State University Press,, 1985, ©1983.
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450 pages ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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0140089225
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: 0143116452
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: 0807112844
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: 9780140089226
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: 9780143116455
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: 9780807112847
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| Contents
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Prologue -- The end at the beginning -- I. Season of the day moon -- 1. Portrait of a sandal -- 2. Feelers -- 3. Leaps in the dark -- II. The sea round -- 4. A place to sleep by day -- 5. Spring tide, neap tide, ebb tide, flood -- 6. Ka Tata Te Po -- III. The lightning struck tower -- 7. Mirrortalk -- 8. Nightfall -- 9. Candles in the wind -- IV. Feldapart Sinews, breaken bones -- 10. The Kaumatua and the broken man -- 11. The boy by his own -- 12. The woman at the wellspring of death -- Epilogue -- Moonwater picking -- Translation of Maori words and phrases.
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| Abstract
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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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Maori (New Zealand people), Fiction.
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Maori (New Zealand people), Fiction.
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Maoris, Romans.
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Aronganui.
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Maori (New Zealand people)
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Noho-ā-iwi.
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Pakiwaitara.
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Tāngata.
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Tikanga tuku iho.
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| Dewey Classification
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823
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| LC Classification
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PR9639.3.H75B6 1985
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