Once there was fire a novel of old Hawaii
"The Hawaiian people lived in an isolated Eden and fought over it for centuries. When pale strangers with 'pointed heads', strange 'skins', and magical weapons came from beyond the horizon on 'floating islands', the Hawaiians thought they were gods. One man underst...
| Main Author: | Shender, Stephen (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Aptos, CA :
Pai'ea Press,
[2023]
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| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
"The Hawaiian people lived in an isolated Eden and fought over it for centuries. When pale strangers with 'pointed heads', strange 'skins', and magical weapons came from beyond the horizon on 'floating islands', the Hawaiians thought they were gods. One man understood these 'gods' were men, and that their arrival had changed everything for his people. He would go on to defeat his rivals, unite the Hawaiian Islands, and found a new kingdom at the crossroads of the Pacific Ocean" -- |
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| Physical Description: |
xv, 530 pages : maps ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 529-530). |
| ISBN: |
9798218150143 9780692771334 0692771336 |