Varua Tupu

New Writing from French Polynesia

Presented by Manoa: A Pacific Journal of International Writing
vol. 17, no. 2 (Winter 2005)

Te Ao Mā‘ohi: An Overview, xi

Fa‘a‘ā: A Photographic Essay, 1
Michel Chansin

A Strange Ship, 13
Louise Peltzer

Three Poems, 23
Flora Devatine

from Hymns to My Island, 31
Louise Peltzer

A Little Scholarship Recipient from Auti, 37
Taaria Walker

Tangata: A Photographic Essay, 53
Marie-Hélène Villierme

The Source: An Interview with Henri Hiro, 71
Rai a Mai

Three Poems, 83
Henri Hiro

Three Poems, 91
Patrick Araia Amaru

from Vai: River in a Cloudless Sky, 97
Rai a Mai

Maker of Dreams, 105
Bruno Saura

Bobby, 117
John Lind

from Breadfruit and Frangipani, 127
Célestine Hitiura Vaite

from Mutisms, 147
Titaua Peu

The Arrival, 153
Kareva Mateata-Allain

Marquesas: A Photographic Essay, 169
Michel Chansin

Tattoo, 179
Rai a Mai

Glossary, 187

Contributors, 189

Credits and Permissions, 193

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