Sons for the Return Home
This is the story of a cross-racial romance between a Samoan student at Auckland University, the son of migrant parents, and the daughter of a wealthy palagi family.
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| ISBN-13 |
9780143206019 |
| ISBN-10 |
014320601X |
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| Stock |
Available |
| Status |
In stock at publisher; ships 7-15 working days |
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| Publisher |
Penguin |
| Imprint |
Penguin Books (NZ) |
| Publication Date |
30 August 2010
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| Publication Country |
 New Zealand |
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| Format |
Paperback |
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| Author(s) |
By Wendt, Albert |
| Series |
Popular Penguins |
| Category |
Modern Fiction
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| Interest Age |
All ages |
| Reading Age |
All ages |
| NBS Text |
General & Literary Fiction |
| ONIX Text |
General/trade |
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| Number of Pages |
Not specified |
| Dimensions |
Width: 111mm
Height: 181mm
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| Weight |
Not specified - defaults to 600g |
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| Dewey Code |
823.2 |
| Catalogue Code |
105322 |
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Samoan-born Albert Wendt was working as a teacher in Samoa when he wrote the autobiographical Sons for the Return Home, first published in 1973. It is the story of a cross-racial romance between a Samoan student at Auckland University, the son of migrant parents, and the daughter of a wealthy palagi family. It was an instant bestseller and was later made into a successful movie.
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