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Brown, Peggy

 
9780595329649: Mana's Child: Adventure, Magic and Love in Old Hawaii
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ISBN 10 : 0595329640 ISBN 13 : 9780595329649
Editeur : iUniverse, 2004

Synopsis

Born under an omen of great mana, Puna's childhood was plagued with strange dreams and visions. Soon after her secret was discovered, a powerful enemy struck her with a crippling mental disability. To save herself, Puna committed murder. Now on the run, she finds temporary refuge with the Menehune; legendary little people who teach her to love and trust once more. But that is just the beginning. Will she ever be able to return to her village? And who is this mystical deity that haunts her dreams? A terrible volcanic eruption turns her life up side down and Puna finds herself facing the phantom in the flesh. Is he just a man as he claims, or is he Kamapua'a; the Pig God?Mana's Child is devoted to the spirituality of the Hawaiian people and the many diverse and colorful deities that are a vital part of their history and culture. Journey deep into a past rich in the magic and mystery of old Hawai'i.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Born under an omen of great mana, Puna's childhood was plagued with strange dreams and visions. Soon after her secret was discovered, a powerful enemy struck her with a crippling mental disability. To save herself, Puna committed murder. Now on the run, she finds temporary refuge with the Menehune; legendary little people who teach her to love and trust once more. But that is just the beginning. Will she ever be able to return to her village? And who is this mystical deity that haunts her dreams? A terrible volcanic eruption turns her life up side down and Puna finds herself facing the phantom in the flesh. Is he just a man as he claims, or is he Kamapua'a; the Pig God?Mana's Child is devoted to the spirituality of the Hawaiian people and the many diverse and colorful deities that are a vital part of their history and culture. Journey deep into a past rich in the magic and mystery of old Hawai'i.

Biographie de l'auteur

Peggy Brown lives on the Big Island of Hawai'i with her husband Lanny. She studied Hawaiian history, customs and culture for over thirty years. She is an accomplished artist, painting local people, seascapes and landscapes in a variety of mediums.

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Éditeur
iUniverse
Date d'édition
2004
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0595329640
ISBN 13 
9780595329649
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
286
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
Buchpark GmbH
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