Whiti Hereaka
Auteur de Pūrākau: Māori Myths Retold by Māori Writers
A propos de l'auteur
Crédit image: https://twitter.com/WHereaka/status/1500772398962208768
Œuvres de Whiti Hereaka
Pūrākau: Māori Myths Retold by Māori Writers (2019) — Contributeur; Directeur de publication — 47 exemplaires
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom canonique
- Hereaka, Whiti
- Date de naissance
- 1978
- Sexe
- female
- Nationalité
- New Zealand
- Lieux de résidence
- Wellington, New Zealand
- Études
- International Institute of Modern Letters (MA Creative Writing)
- Professions
- playwright
novelist
screenwriter - Prix et distinctions
- Adam New Zealand Play Awards (2010)
Randell Cottage Writers' Residency (2007)
Bruce Mason Playwriting Award (2012)
Michael King Writer’s Fellowship
Membres
Critiques
Listes
SFF Down Under (1)
Prix et récompenses
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 5
- Membres
- 115
- Popularité
- #170,830
- Évaluation
- 4.1
- Critiques
- 8
- ISBN
- 12
This year target="_top">Whiti Hereaka (b. 1978) went on to win the $60,000 Jan Medlicott medal at the the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards for her book Kurangaituku. which inverts the legend of Hatupatu and the fearsome birdwoman Kurangaituku by narrating the story through Kurangaituku's perspective in an experimental form. So I'm late to be discovering what an exceptional author Hereaka is... but better late than never!
The central character in The Graphologist's Apprentice is January, who has made a complete break with her former life by changing her name by deed poll. She is alone and alienated from the people around her, from her job, and from a family never mentioned. As one of the characters says, January is...
Her inner commentary on the people around her is often very funny, but they are a sign that she is in psychological distress.
The firm's Christmas party is real torment:
To read the rest of my review please visit https://anzlitlovers.com/2022/07/10/the-graphologists-apprentice-by-whiti-hereak...… (plus d'informations)