Pātea Boys, 9781869718299
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Small-town Aotearoa tales: Growing up wild, bilingual, and unforgettable.
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Pātea Boys

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  • Paperback

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    26 August 2024

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Summary

Pātea Boys: Tales from Small-Town Aotearoa

From the bestselling author of The Bone Tree comes a lively and playful bilingual collection of stories about growing up in Patea.

Interlinked and full of recurring characters, these stories are about growing up in small-town Aotearoa - sneaking away during cross country, doing bombs while the lifeguard isn’t looking, peeling spuds on the marae, crashing a car at age four, and learning to live by the tikanga ‘don’t ask, don…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781869718299
ISBN-10:1869718291
Author:Airana Ngarewa
Publisher:Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
Imprint:Moa Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:26 August 2024
Weight:300g
Dimensions:234mm x 153mm
About The Author

Airana Ngarewa

Born and raised in Patea, Airana Ngarewa (Ngati Ruanui, Nga Rauru, Ngaruahine) is the author of the bestselling novel The Bone Tree. He won the short story and poetry competitions at the Ronald Hugh Morrieson Literary Awards in 2022.

His writing has also been published by RNZ, NZ Herald, Newsroom and Landfall.

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