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Writer's Digest 1999 Self Published Book Awards Judges Comments. What impresses you about this book? "I was impressed most by this author's encyclopedic knowledge of Hawaiian culture, customs and history. I also like the political conscience that guides the novel. This is a book written for a reason. Of the characters, I was most interested in...
Published on February 5, 2009 by Rosemary I. Patterson
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Author's interpretation of the possible outcome of the effects of the missionary teaching on young Hawaiian Ali'i is filled with Aloha for the people and history of Hawaii. Unfortunately, the the portrayal of thought patterns and situations are NOT within the Hawaiian way of life, beliefs or thinking patterns. Her end analysis is acceptable and probable, her...
Published on May 14, 2000 by Rowena Tom
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This review is from: Kula Keiki Ali'i (Paperback)
Author's interpretation of the possible outcome of the effects of the missionary teaching on young Hawaiian Ali'i is filled with Aloha for the people and history of Hawaii. Unfortunately, the the portrayal of thought patterns and situations are NOT within the Hawaiian way of life, beliefs or thinking patterns. Her end analysis is acceptable and probable, her description of means is not.
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This review is from: Kula Keiki Ali'i: A Novel Partially Based On The Effect of The Chief's Children's School on Hawaii's Monarchs. Second Edition. (Paperback)
Writer's Digest 1999 Self Published Book Awards Judges Comments.What impresses you about this book? "I was impressed most by this author's encyclopedic knowledge of Hawaiian culture, customs and history. I also like the political conscience that guides the novel. This is a book written for a reason. Of the characters, I was most interested in Kapeka and the Voice she hears. And - it goes without saying - this novel has a very strong sense of place, communicated not only in visual detail, but in a well-crafted sense of mood and atmosphere. |
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Kula Keiki Ali'i: A Novel Partially Based On The Effect of The Chief's Children's School on Hawaii's Monarchs. Second Edition. by Rosemary I. Patterson (Paperback - October 18, 2006)
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