Three people, strangers all, are thrown together in a world of sand and ocean and sky on Northland's Ninety Mile Beach. Jordan--a tattooed man who lives alone at the base of his ancestral hill in a boat that was never launched--has his solitude broken by the arrival of two travellers: one who falls from the air, another who arrives following childhood memories. Kingi, a distinguished Battle of Britain veteran, is journeying to keep a promise made on Crete half a century ago. Kataraina, a former prostitute, has left Sydney's ...
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Three people, strangers all, are thrown together in a world of sand and ocean and sky on Northland's Ninety Mile Beach. Jordan--a tattooed man who lives alone at the base of his ancestral hill in a boat that was never launched--has his solitude broken by the arrival of two travellers: one who falls from the air, another who arrives following childhood memories. Kingi, a distinguished Battle of Britain veteran, is journeying to keep a promise made on Crete half a century ago. Kataraina, a former prostitute, has left Sydney's Kings Cross and is finally travelling home. But their journeys and their lives change forever with the arrival of a young woman and her daughter.
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Add this copy of Hummingbird to cart. $51.34, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Santa Clarita, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by Huia Pub.
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Fine. No Jacket as Issued. Book. Signed by Author(s) Signed by James George on the title page with no inscription; a solid, clean, unread copy in collectible condition.