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The dream swimmer /

Ihimaera, Witi, 1944-

The dream swimmer / Witi Ihimaera. - Auckland, N.Z. Penguin 1997 - 423 p 23 cm.

Continues the odyssey of Tama Mahana, grandson and heir to the matriarch, as he takes up the mantle of leadership, along with his grandmother's battles with the Pakeha. But at every step Tamatea is thwarted, by deceit, deception and intrigue, and by the woman whose destiny has intersected Riripeti's and his. She is the enigmatic Tiana, his mother, the 'woman of no account'.

ISBN: 0140272402

Standard No.: 4219.12148

Nat. Bib. No.: 10549241

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Maori (New Zealand people)--Government relations--Fiction.
Pakiwaitara.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
New Zealand fiction--20th century.

Dewey Class. No.: F

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