Leaves of the Banyan Tree (Talanoa : Contemporary Pacific Literature)
Book Details
Author(s)Albert Wendt
PublisherUniversity of Hawaii Press
ISBN / ASIN082481584X
ISBN-139780824815844
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Sales Rank1,168,324
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
An unscrupulous Samoan chief, Tauilopepe, uses the ways of the Western world to gain power and wealth at the expense of his family and fellow villagers. His son and an old chief see through him, defend the old life-style and religion to express their contempt for him and are destroyed.






