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Night is a Sharkskin Drum / Haunani-Kay Trask.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Trask, Haunani-Kay, author.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2002]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- Night Is a Sharkskin Drum is a lyrical evocation of Hawaii by a Native poet whose ancestral land has been scarred by tourism, the American military, and urbanization. Grounded in the ancient grandeur and beauty of Hawaii, this collection is a haunted and haunting love song for a beloved homeland under assault.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- I. BORN IN FIRE
- II. A FRAGRANCE OF DEVOURING
- III. CHANTS OF DAWN
- GLOSSARY
- ABOUT THE AUTHOR
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 28. Aug 2019)
- ISBN:
- 9780824846374
- 0824846370
- OCLC:
- 1024043217
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