Pounamu Pounamu by Witi Ihimaera

Pounamu Pounamu

Witi Ihimaera

132 pages first pub 1972 (editions)

fiction short stories funny reflective slow-paced
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Pounamu Pounamu is classic Ihimaera. First published om 1972, it was immediately endorsed by Maori and Pakeha alike for its original stories that showed how important Maori identity is for all New Zealanders. As Katherine Mansfield did in her firs...

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Community Reviews Summary of 79 reviews

Moods

reflective 72%
emotional 63%
funny 45%
hopeful 45%
sad 45%
informative 27%
inspiring 27%
lighthearted 27%
relaxing 18%
challenging 9%

Pace

medium 70%
fast 20%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 10% | N/A: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 40% | N/A: 30% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 55% | N/A: 33% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 37% | No: 12% | N/A: 12%

Average rating

4.21

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