Witi Ihimaera wurde 1944 in Gisborne, Neuseeland, geboren und gilt als der bekannteste Autor aus dem Volk der Maori. Mehrere Jahre lang war er als Diplomat in Canberra, New York und Washington tätig und lehrte englische Literatur an der Universität von Auckland. «Whalerider» schrieb er 1986 in nur drei Wochen in New York. Für seine Bücher hat er diverse Auszeichnungen erhalten.
20 Ebooks by Witi Ihimaera
Witi Ihimaera: Whalerider
Ein Mädchen lebt die Legende. Eine Herde Wale strandet an der Küste Neuseelands. Koro Apirana, der Stammesführer der Maori, ist verzweifelt. Er glaubt an ein Zeichen. Jahrtausendelang war die Beziehu …
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Witi Ihimaera: Whale Rider
An international bestseller that was made into a multiple award-winning film.Eight-year-old Kahu craves her great-grandfather’s love and attention. But he is focused on his duties as chief of a Maori …
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€5.99
Sharon Mazer: I Have Loved Me a Man
I Have Loved Me a Man takes readers inside the social revolution that has moved New Zealand from the 1960s to the present day through the story of the queer Maori performance artist: Mika. Adopted in …
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€48.95
Witi Ihimaera: Thrill of Falling
A stunning collection of stories from one of New Zealand’s favourite authors. What’s new?* A young woman utters her favourite mantras to take on the world. * An old woman lives like a diva, re-enacti …
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Witi Ihimaera: Auckland
The ‘Our City’ series offers a new perspective on New Zealand’s major cities. Each volume presents a selection of the literature inspired by one of New Zealand’s four major cities. Chosen with care b …
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Witi Ihimaera: Bulibasha
Caught in the middle of the clash between two great Maori clans, Simeon, grandson of Bulibasha and Ramona, struggles with his own feelings and loyalties as the battles rage . . . This award-winning n …
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Witi Ihimaera: Sky Dancer
A fine novel from Witi Ihimaera in which a great story about a feisty teenager is interwoven with a dazzling trip through Maori mythology. Stroppy teenager Skylark O’Shea is on holiday with her mothe …
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Witi Ihimaera: Uncle’s Story
Michael Mahana’s personal disclosure to his parents leads to the uncovering of another family secret – about his uncle, Sam, who had fought in the Vietnam War. Now, armed with his uncle’s diary, Mich …
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Witi Ihimaera: Matriarch
In keeping with his commitment to revisit his first five pieces of fiction, Witi Ihimaera has reworked the original text of this much-loved classic. The matriarch is a woman of intelligence, wit, bea …
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Witi Ihimaera: White Lies
A powerful, prize-winning novella from the much-loved author of The Whale Rider, plus a moving screenplay, film stills and commentary on writing and movie making. A medicine woman a giver of life is …
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€12.99
Witi Ihimaera: I’ve Been Thinking About You, Sister
A wry, touching short story from one of New Zealand’s best-loved writers.When Uncle Rangiora visits his sister and dances with her in the garden, she knows she has to visit the place where he died, a …
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Witi Ihimaera: Maori Boy
This is the first volume of Witi Ihimaera’s enthralling, award-winning memoir, packed with stories from the formative years of this much-loved writer.Witi Ihimaera is a consummate storyteller one cri …
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Witi Ihimaera: Parihaka Woman
A wonderfully surprising, inventive and deeply moving riff on fact and fiction, history and imagination from one of New Zealand’s finest and most memorable storytellers. There has never been a New Ze …
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Haare Williams: Haare Williams: Words of a Kaumatua
A kaumatua – an elder of the Maori people – reflects in poetry and prose on his journey from te ao Maori on the East Coast to contemporary Auckland, New Zealand.Ko te kopara anake e tarer …
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€36.74
Witi Ihimaera: Dream Swimmer
‘Eleven years have passed since that winter of 1986 when I put down my pen on the story of the woman who wore pearls in her hair, my grandmother the matriarch, Riripeti Mahana nee Pere, whom some cal …
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Witi Ihimaera: His Best Stories
In this definitive collection by one of New Zealand’s best-loved authors, Witi Ihimaera offers his personal choice of twenty-four stories from throughout his illustrious career. The pieces span more …
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Sharon Mazer: I Have Loved Me a Man
I Have Loved Me a Man takes readers inside the social revolution that has moved New Zealand from the 1960s to the present day through the story of the queer Maori performance artist: Mika. Adopted in …
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€49.33
Witi Ihimaera: Puripaha
He whakamaoritanga i te pukapuka o Puripaha na Witi Ihimaera mo etahi whanau hoariri e rua ki Te Tairawhiti.Ko Puripaha te tapanga ka tukuna ki Te Pane Kaewa, a, ki Te Tairawhiti o Aotearoa e pakanga …
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Michelle Elvy & Witi Ihimaera: Kind of Shelter Whakaruru-taha
Sixty-eight writers and eight artists gather at a hui in a magnificent cave-like dwelling or meeting house. In the middle is a table, the tepu korero, from which the rangatira speak; they converse wi …
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€16.71
Witi Ihimaera: Whale Rider
In every generation since the legendary ‘whale rider’, a male descendant inherits the title of chief. But now there is no male heir-there’s only Kahu. She should be next in line for the title, but he …
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€7.99
