| Author: | Helen Margaret Waaka | ISBN: | 9780994118622 |
| Publisher: | Escalator Press | Publication: | October 1, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Helen Margaret Waaka |
| ISBN: | 9780994118622 |
| Publisher: | Escalator Press |
| Publication: | October 1, 2015 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
Beneath a range of mountains lies the rural town of Waitapu. Here, sisters Ruby and Rowena reconnect, Mereata feels her tīpuna like a breath on the back of her neck and Harriet goes missing from the rest home.
With a cast of lively characters, this collection of 18 short stories cracks open the image of rural tranquility to reveal the heartbreak and kindness of everyday lives.
Helen Waaka was the winner of the 2011 Pikihuia Award for Best Short Story Written in English. With this collection she asserts herself as a perceptive and compelling story teller.
Beneath a range of mountains lies the rural town of Waitapu. Here, sisters Ruby and Rowena reconnect, Mereata feels her tīpuna like a breath on the back of her neck and Harriet goes missing from the rest home.
With a cast of lively characters, this collection of 18 short stories cracks open the image of rural tranquility to reveal the heartbreak and kindness of everyday lives.
Helen Waaka was the winner of the 2011 Pikihuia Award for Best Short Story Written in English. With this collection she asserts herself as a perceptive and compelling story teller.
