Chappy

Grace, Patricia.

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253 pages.
New Zealand author.
Summary: Uprooted from his privileged European life and sent to New Zealand to sort himself out, twenty-one-year-old Daniel pieces together the history of his Maori family. As his relatives revisit their past, Daniel learns of a remarkable love story between his Maori grandmother Oriwia and his Japanese grandfather Chappy. The more Daniel hears about his deceased grandfather, the more intriguing - and elusive - Chappy becomes. ... Patricia Grace explores racial intolerance, cross-cultural conflicts and the universal desire to belong. Spanning several decades and several continents and set against the backdrop of a changing New Zealand. (Publisher)
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20190320145642.0
Location edition Bar Code due date
- B07594
Genre:New Zealand stories.
Dewey:GRA
ISBN:9780143572398
pub:2015
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