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The Legend of Te Tuna

(1982)
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"the legend fascinated me," says bestselling author Richard Adams, "from the moment I first heard it, some years ago, in Tahiti, I felt I had to try to write it for people this side of the world." In this narrative poem, he has retold unforgettably the greatest of South Sea legends, the tale of the duel to the death between Taui and Te Tuna, and of the harvest of that death, Te Tuna's divine gift from the grave. Supurb illustrations, many in color.


Genre: Fantasy

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