Epeli Hau'ofa (1939-2009) was born in Papua New Guinea and educated in Papua New Guinea, Tonga, Fiji, Australia, and Canada. He worked at the University of the South Pacific's main campus in Suva, Fiji, where he was the founder and director of the Oceania Centre for Arts and Culture, established in 1997.
A South Pacific Under Milk Wood: tragicomic sketches of an
unashamedly miniscule community, portraying the manifold
eccentricities and weaknesses of the inhabitants through a mixture
of affection, mockery, satire and ribaldry.-- "Landfall
Magazine"
Epeli Hau'ofa takes his place alongside such writers as R. K.
Narayan, early V. S. Naipaul and early Robertson Davies as an
amused observer of . . . colonialism and newly independent
nations.-- "Zealandia"
A South Pacific Under Milk Wood: tragicomic sketches of an
unashamedly miniscule community, portraying the manifold
eccentricities and weaknesses of the inhabitants through a mixture
of affection, mockery, satire and ribaldry.-- "Landfall
Magazine"
Epeli Hau'ofa takes his place alongside such writers as R. K.
Narayan, early V. S. Naipaul and early Robertson Davies as an
amused observer of . . . colonialism and newly independent
nations.-- "Zealandia"
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