The bone people

Description:

At once a mystery, a love story, and an ambitious exploration of the zone where Maori and European New Zealand meet, Booker Prize-winning novel The Bone People is a powerful and unsettling tale saturated with violence and Maori spirituality.

subjects: Man Booker Prize Winner,  Widowers,  Maori (New Zealand people),  Racially mixed people,  Mute persons,  Commitment (Psychology),  award:man_booker_prize=1985,  Fiction,  Boys,  Social isolation,  Women painters,  Shipwrecks,  New Zealand fiction,  New zealand, fiction,  Women artists, fiction,  Widowers, fiction,  Fiction, psychological,  Fiction, romance, contemporary,  Pakiwaitara,  Tāngata,  Tikanga tuku iho,  Noho-ā-iwi,  Aronganui,  New York Times reviewed,  Fiction, romance, general

Places: New Zealand