Pātea Boys
$29.60
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
26 August 2024
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 |
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About The Author
Airana Ngarewa
Airana Ngarewa (Ngati Ruanui, Nga Rauru, Ngaruahine) was born and raised in Taranaki. He is a schoolteacher and a former professional cage fighter.
His debut novel The Bone Tree, published in 2023, was the number-one bestselling work of fiction in Aotearoa New Zealand for 11 weeks. His second book, Patea Boys, was published in 2024 and is uniquely designed to be read one way in English and the other in te Reo Maori.
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