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Dream Fish Floating New Edition
Author(s): Karlo Mila (Author)
- Publisher: Huia Publishers
- Publication Date: 31 May 2006
- Edition: New
- Language: English
- Print length: 100 pages
- ISBN-10: 1869691288
- ISBN-13: 9781869691288
Book Description
Where the free market meets the flea market it’s all Keynesian mystical.”” Karlo Mila’s voice travels from urban Aotearoa to Tonga and Samoa via friendships and family relationships.
Editorial Reviews
Review
“A dynamic and absolutely compelling reflection of the cultural and linguistic fusion that Aotearoa and the Pacific is now.” — Albert Wendt
About the Author
Karlo Mila is a New-Zealand born Pasifika poet of Tongan, Pakeha and Samoan descent. Her first book of poetry Dream Fish Floating, won best first book of poetry in the 2006 Montana New Zealand Book Awards. Karlo had poems selected for “Best New Zealand Poems” (awarded by the Institute of Modern Letters) in 2003, 2005 and 2006. Delicia Sampero was born in Germany and emigrated with her family to the Hawkes Bay in 1984. Her work is influenced by travel, cultural identity and motherhood.
