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These stories were gritty, sad, engaging, wistful, and full of life. Told from Hawaiian women’s POVs, these were like a woman’s counterpoint to the equally excellent collection Lucky Man. The author is skilled in describing a world and culture in unfamiliar with and letting me feel a part of it.
This is Paradise -The first story was powerful. IT was probably the best story in the collection.
Wanle- The second story is about cock fighting, and also about family, honor, love, revenge, peace, and los ...more
This is Paradise -The first story was powerful. IT was probably the best story in the collection.
Wanle- The second story is about cock fighting, and also about family, honor, love, revenge, peace, and los ...more
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