Fiction, Family Saga / Generational Saga Fiction
Wendt: Leaves of the Banyan Tree

Wendt: Leaves of the Banyan Tree

Hardback Published on: 01/06/2016
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Synopsis

An epic spanning three generations, Leaves of the Banyan Tree tells the story of a family and community in Western Samoa, exploring on a grand scale such universal themes as greed, corruption, colonialism, exploitation, and revenge. Winner of the 1980 New Zealand Wattie Book of the Year Award, it is considered a classic work of Pacific literature.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: University of Hawai'i Press
  • ISBN: 9780824859213
  • Number of pages: 428
  • Dimensions: 228 x 152 x 23 mm
  • Weight: 825g
  • Languages: English