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Tuwhera Taone 
Teju Cole, 2011
Whare Takirua
272 p.
ISBN-13: 9780812980097



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He pukapuka whakamataku mō te tuakiri, te whakarerekētanga, me te hītori, nā Teju Cole Tuwhera Taone He mahi hōhonu tēnei nā tētahi kaituhi hou rongonui, he nui āna kōrero mō tō tātou whenua me te ao.
 
I ngā tiriti o Manhattan, ka kopikopiko tetahi tākuta taitamariki o Ngāiria, ko Julius tōna ingoa, e whakaaroaro ana ki ōna whanaungatanga, ki tana wehenga tata nei ki tana hoa wahine, ki tōna wā o nāianei, ki tōna hītori. Ka tūtaki ia ki ngā tāngata nō ngā ahurea me ngā karaehe rerekē, hei whakarato i ngā māramatanga mō tana haerenga—e haria ana ia ki Brussels, ki te whenua o Ngāiria o tōna taitamarikitanga, ā, ki roto i ngā āhuatanga tino ngaro o tōna wairua.

Tuwhera Taone i whakaingoatia hei "Pukapuka Pai rawa atu" i runga i te neke atu i te 20 ngā rārangi mutunga o te tau. Kei roto i ēnei: Yorker New  Atlantic ♦ Kaitātari Ōhanga • Newsweek/Daily Beast  Te Repupirikana Hou • Ngā Pūrongo o ia Rā o Niu Ioka  Los Angeles Times  Boston Globe  Seattle Times  Minneapolis Star Tribune  GQ • Whare Ataahua  Tuhinga  New York moheni  Ko te Wiki o  Kansas City Star  Kirkus Reviews (Mai i te kaiwhakaputa.)