Epeli Hau'ofa
1939 – 2009 · Fiji · Literature, Philosophy
'Our Sea of Islands' reframed the Pacific as vast, not small.
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- Albert Wendt
1939 · Literature
'Our Sea of Islands' argues the Pacific self-representation Wendt began.
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