Tales of Polynesia
BOOK DETAILS
Price: $52.00
Format: Hardback
ISBN13: 9781797217567
Published: May 2023
This is a new book. Condition: Brand New.
A woman falls in love with the king of the sharks. Two powerful sorcerers compete in a battle of magical wits. The king of Maui's fastest messenger races to bring a young woman back from the dead. In these traditional tales, the borders blur between life and death, reality and magic, and land and sea.
This volume includes legends from Hawai'i, New Zealand, Tahiti, and Samoa, showcasing the rich narrative tradition of the Polynesian islands. You'll encounter awe-inspiring warriors, tricky magicians, and fearsome creatures of the deep. Each tale is paired with evocative contemporary art, creating a special illustrated edition to read, share, and treasure across generations.
Book details and technical specifications
Format: Hardback
ISBN13: 9781797217567
Published: May 2023
Number of pages: 144
Width: 191 mm
Height: 229 mm
Depth: not specified
Publisher: Chronicle Books