Noqu Talanoa —— Stories From the South Seas

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ISBN: 9781330126417 出版年：2016 页码：209 Sundowner Forgotten Books

Most of the stories in this volume have already appeared in substance in T llo Ween/y T elegmpn and T56 Colonies and India, to whose editors I am indebted for the necessary permission to recapitulate the incidents. I dedicate the book with affectionate remembrances to the thousands of coloured friends with whom I had the pleasure of communing during my wander ings among those earthly paradises known vaguely on this side as the South Pacific Islands. I have enjoyed many a breezy talanoa over the yaqona-bowl with those splendid Polynesians, whose genial and kindly natures have always challenged my warmest admiration and gratitude, and I.