The Legend of Laieikawai /
Varez, Dietrich
The Legend of Laieikawai / Dietrich Varez. - 1 online resource (88 p.)
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- The Legend Of Lā`ieikawai -- Glossary of Characters, Place Names, and Hawaiian Terms -- About the Author/Illustrator
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The twins Läieikawai and Läielohelohe are separated at birth but remain linked by their great beauty and a series of unscrupulous admirers and fickle husbands. Eventually the sisters are reunited with the help of a colorful cast of characters, including a man-eating lizard, a "cosmic" spider, and a giant bird, and find happiness at last in each other's company. This timeless kaao, or legend, of long ago is lovingly retold and illustrated here by renowned Island artist and storyteller Dietrich Varez.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780824828394 9780824840433
10.1515/9780824840433 doi
LITERARY CRITICISM / General.
820
The Legend of Laieikawai / Dietrich Varez. - 1 online resource (88 p.)
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- The Legend Of Lā`ieikawai -- Glossary of Characters, Place Names, and Hawaiian Terms -- About the Author/Illustrator
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
The twins Läieikawai and Läielohelohe are separated at birth but remain linked by their great beauty and a series of unscrupulous admirers and fickle husbands. Eventually the sisters are reunited with the help of a colorful cast of characters, including a man-eating lizard, a "cosmic" spider, and a giant bird, and find happiness at last in each other's company. This timeless kaao, or legend, of long ago is lovingly retold and illustrated here by renowned Island artist and storyteller Dietrich Varez.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780824828394 9780824840433
10.1515/9780824840433 doi
LITERARY CRITICISM / General.
820