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Fiji / Daryl Tarte.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: Spanish Publication details: Fairfield, Australia : Pascoe Pub., 1988, 2012Description: 477 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 094708715X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 823 20
LOC classification:
  • PR 9619.3 T194f 1988
Contents:
Part one: Taveuni: The colonial period -- 1. People along the road -- 2. The old home -- 3. The plantation -- 4. The young overseer -- 5. Island life -- 6. Marriage -- 7. An array of characters -- 8. Sale of the plantation -- 9. Farewell Taveuni -- part two: Greater Fiji: Life in the nation -- 10. Sugar -- 11. Tourism -- 12. Commerce and industry -- Interlude: A Fijian delicacy-Balolo -- 13. Diplomacy -- 14. Politics and leadership -- Interlude: A conversation of spirits -- 15. Sports -- Interlude: China rose -- 16. Clubs -- Interlude: Rotary-Service above self -- 17. Religion -- Interlude: The Veli-Fiji's hairy myth -- 18. The underprivileged -- 19. Media: the voice of the people -- 20. Rumblings of discontent -- Interlude: Reflections on coups -- 21. Women: the real mother lode -- 22. Islands -- 23. In search of a soul -- 24. Conclusion.
Summary: Daryl Tarte writes emotively, in great detail, about his personal experience of growing up on a remote island during the colonial era, when races were segregated, and white people lived an elite existence.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) PR 9619.3 T194f 1988 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000121163
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Part one: Taveuni: The colonial period --
1. People along the road --
2. The old home --
3. The plantation --
4. The young overseer --
5. Island life --
6. Marriage --
7. An array of characters --
8. Sale of the plantation --
9. Farewell Taveuni --
part two: Greater Fiji: Life in the nation --
10. Sugar --
11. Tourism --
12. Commerce and industry --
Interlude: A Fijian delicacy-Balolo --
13. Diplomacy --
14. Politics and leadership --
Interlude: A conversation of spirits --
15. Sports --
Interlude: China rose --
16. Clubs --
Interlude: Rotary-Service above self --
17. Religion --
Interlude: The Veli-Fiji's hairy myth --
18. The underprivileged --
19. Media: the voice of the people --
20. Rumblings of discontent --
Interlude: Reflections on coups --
21. Women: the real mother lode --
22. Islands --
23. In search of a soul --
24. Conclusion.


Daryl Tarte writes emotively, in great detail, about his personal experience of growing up on a remote island during the colonial era, when races were segregated, and white people lived an elite existence.

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