Tahuri, Ngahuia Te Awekotuku, 1989, New Zealand, SHORT STORIES
"At the heart of this collection are two young Maori women, Tahuri and Whero, who struggle with their identities as Maoris and as individuals...Throughout Ngahuia Te Awekotuku's stories, Tahuri and Whero find women whom they can emulate and who will guide them and help them discover the strength they need to carry the sometimes very weighty burdens of youth."
"At the heart of this collection are two young Maori women, Tahuri and Whero, who struggle with their identities as Maoris and as individuals...Throughout Ngahuia Te Awekotuku's stories, Tahuri and Whero find women whom they can emulate and who will guide them and help them discover the strength they need to carry the sometimes very weighty burdens of youth."
(H.S., p. 136)