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Samoa Observer Tusitala short stories
Our heritage, the ocean :
only the word survives
Also titled: Our heritage, the ocean : only the word survives.
Contents: Beyond Mount Vaea / Seiuli Seti Ah Young -- Sunshine on my shoulders / Catherine Padmore -- Fue / Mitiana Arbon -- Minor light / William Chillingworth -- Whistle / Rowena Seutatia MacDonald -- Precious / Fiona Collins-To'alepai -- The tree of life / Sosefina Paepae -- The house of the tormented / Tamari Mulitalo-Cheung -- My son's father is the village idiot / Marlene Dee Gray Potoura -- My sustainable Savai'i lifestyle / Lineta Tamanikaiyaroi -- Caught / Terry Bennett -- The last teardrop / Linda Brown -- Tsunami kitchen / Rachel Laulu -- With war club in her hands / Shanon Foster Yam -- The hungry bird / Marisa Maepu -- Hearts between mats / Poe Mageo -- Vae o Sina / Natalia Fareti -- Only the word survives / Savea Sano Malifa.
Summary: These original stories are set around the Pacific, including American Samoa, Australia, Fiji, Hawaii, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, and Samoa.