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The Silent Migration records the remarkable beginnings of the Ngā ti Poneke Young Mā ori Club, the Wellington-based cultural group founded in the 1930s. Fifteen founding members provide warm, poignant, and sometimes shocking stories of their upbringing, the move to Wellington, and their experiences during World War II. An extensive selection of photographs depict the people and the times.

Produktbeschreibung
The Silent Migration records the remarkable beginnings of the Ngā ti Poneke Young Mā ori Club, the Wellington-based cultural group founded in the 1930s. Fifteen founding members provide warm, poignant, and sometimes shocking stories of their upbringing, the move to Wellington, and their experiences during World War II. An extensive selection of photographs depict the people and the times.
Autorenporträt
Patricia Grace (Author) Patricia Grace is the first Maori woman to publish a collection of short stories (1975). Since then she has published three other short story collections, three award-winning novels, and several children's books. Her novel Dogside Story (UH Press edition, 2002) won the 2001 Kiriyama Prize for fiction. She is widely anthologized and translated into more than eight languages, and is considered not only one of the finest writers in New Zealand and the Pacific, but one of the most important writers of the post-colonial novel in English in the world today.