What Do I Read Next?
- Once Were Warriors, published in 1990, is a novel by Alan Duff that explores the challenges faced by urbanized Maori communities. Duff suggests that one way to address these issues is by reconnecting with traditional Maori culture.
- Written in 1989, Hulme's Homeplaces: Three Coasts of the South Island of New Zealand is a collection of essays and photographs that beautifully depict some of Hulme's favorite locations.
- In addition to her fiction, Hulme is a poet. Her 1992 poetry collection, Bait, delves into themes such as fishing, beaches, chants, and reflections on her Maori heritage.
- Carson McCullers, a prominent American author of the twentieth century, is best known for her novel The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (1940). This story revolves around the inhabitants of a small Southern town, focusing on a deaf-mute character who becomes a confidant for many townsfolk.
- Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things (1996), another Booker Prize-winning novel, offers a glimpse into a different culture. It tells the story of twins growing up in India, grappling with the oppressive caste system and its supporting political framework.
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