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Pages in category "Books about Hawaii" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C. The Curse of Lono; H.
Detective novelist Earl Derr Biggers is remembered chiefly for his books set in early twentieth century Honolulu, whose protagonist is Chinese-Hawaiian detective Charlie Chan. [ 7 ] Hawaiian literature in the latter half of the twentieth century was characterized by both rapid growth and an increasing emphasis on realism, sometimes influenced ...
Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen [2] is a book written by Queen Liliʻuokalani, the last monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi. It was first published in 1898, five years after the overthrow of the Kingdom .
The Curse of Lono is a book by Hunter S. Thompson [1] describing his experiences in Hawaii in 1980. [2] Originally published in 1983, the book was only in print for a short while. In 2005 it was re-released as a limited edition.
Pages in category "Novels set in Hawaii" The following 37 pages are in this category, out of 37 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 1942 (novel) B.
Lois-Ann Yamanaka (born September 7, 1961) is an American poet and novelist from Hawaiʻi.Many of her literary works are written in Hawaiian Pidgin, and some of her writing has dealt with controversial ethnic issues.
Hawaii is a novel by James A. Michener [3] published in 1959, the year that Hawaii became the 50th U.S. state. It has been translated into 32 languages. [4]The historical correctness of the novel is high, although the narrative about the early Polynesian inhabitants is based more on folklore than anthropological and archaeological sources.
Matthew King was once considered one of the most fortunate men in Hawaii. His missionary ancestors were financially and culturally progressive—one even married a Hawaiian princess, making Matt a royal descendant and one of the state's largest landowners. Now his luck has changed.