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Hali`A of Hawai`I A Legacy of Language

ISBN-10: 1449077080

ISBN-13: 9781449077082

Edition: 2010

Authors: Frances Nelson Frazier, Dawn Fraser Kawahara

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Description:

This memoir takes us adventuring on sailing ships through "flying boats" to jet airplanes, exploring the author's Hawai i vignettes, "Letters from Dacca", travel stories, and stories of her sea captain father--his own nautical story embedded at book's end. We learn how life events led to rediscovery of the Hawaiian language, the author's blood legacy, and how she accomplished her own legacy of important work. We gallop, sail and swim near Lanikai with a young girl at an earlier, more gentle time on O ahu. We learn of work, romance, marriage and the beginning of life as a family. We watch with that young mother the bombing of Pearl Harbor, how she shields her baby from strafing while…    
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Book details

List price: $18.49
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 244
Size: 0.24" wide x 0.35" long x 0.22" tall
Weight: 0.132
Language: English