200 pp. June 2002
paper, ISBN 978-0-8248-2628-4, $15.00
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Island Fire: An Anthology of Literature from Hawaii
ed. by Cheryl Harstad; James R. Harstad
Winner, 2003 Ka Palapala Po`okela Award for Excellence in Literature
From the poignant "The Queen's Prayer," written by Hawai`i's last reigning monarch, to Ryan Monico's "The Million-Dollar Mango Tree," a tribute to his grandfather's pickled mango, the editors present finely textured narratives of life in Hawai`i by some of the state's most respected writers and observers.
Cheryl A. Harstad and James R. Harstad are teachers and curriculum specialists with the University Laboratory School and the Curriculum Research and Development Group (CRDG), University of Hawai`i. Contributors: Asa Baber, Puanani Burgess, Oswald A. Bushnell, Eric Chock, Marshall M. Doi, David C. Farmer, Alissa Fukushima, James M. Gusukuma, Joseph Keonona Chun Fat, Marie Hara, Gail Harada, Jim Harstad, Geraldine Heng, John Dominis Holt, Garrett Hongo, Lisa Horiuchi, James D. Houston, Frances Kakugawa, Nora Okja Keller, Jonathan Kim, Maxine Hong Kingston, Charles M. Kong, Juliet S. Kono, Alfons L. Korn, Queen Lili`uokalani, Darryl H.Y. Lum, Wing Tek Lum, Ryan Monico, Mudra, Sera Nakachi, Dana Naone, Susan Nunes, Ty Pak, Mary K. Pukui, Barbara B. Robinson, Patsy Saiki, Cathy Song, Gary Tachiyama, Vittorio Talerico, Vivian L. Thompson, Lois-Ann Yamanaka.
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