The bone people

a novel

450 pages

English language

Published 1985 by Louisiana State University Press.

OCLC Number:
12188626

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At once a mystery, a love story, and an ambitious exploration of the zone where Maori and European New Zealand meet, Booker Prize-winning novel The Bone People is a powerful and unsettling tale saturated with violence and Maori spirituality.

16 editions

Subjects

  • Maori (New Zealand people) -- Fiction
  • Commitment (Psychology) -- Fiction
  • Racially mixed people -- Fiction
  • Social isolation -- Fiction
  • Women painters -- Fiction
  • Mute persons -- Fiction
  • Shipwrecks -- Fiction
  • Widowers -- Fiction
  • Boys -- Fiction
  • New Zealand -- Fiction