Written in English
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Kurangaituku
Kurangaituku
Whiti Hereaka · 43 when first published
Novel · 350 pages
AI-generated summary:The bird-woman Kurangaituku, the monster of the Māori story of Hatupatu, gives her own account, beginning with the birdsong that brought her to life and the coming of people, then her time with Hatupatu.