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Aug 1, 1995 · Shark Dialogues Paperback – August 1, 1995. by Kiana Davenport (Author) 4.3 473 ratings. See all formats and editions. “Compares with Toni Morrison.”—Glamour Beginning with the fateful meeting of a nineteenth-century Yankee sailor and the runaway daughter of a Tahitian chief, and sweeping over a century and a half of passionate ...
Jan 1, 2001 · Shark Dialogues tackles a ton of issues including colonialism, racism, colorism, women's power and agency, war, disease, and the broken family. It is a solid story about how the struggle to live and maintain the legacy of one's family can cause upheaval within the family itself.
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Mar 23, 2010 · by Kiana Davenport (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.3 470 ratings. See all formats and editions. A Hawaiian grandmother and seer gathers her estranged granddaughters from around the world in this “compelling” saga spanning generations of history (Publishers Weekly).
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Feb 13, 2024 · A sprawling but compelling first novel, Davenport's gargantuan family epic centers on the awe-inspiring Hawaiian matriarch Pono, a prophet gifted with magic powers, and her four estranged, mixed-marriage granddaughters.
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- 02/13/2024
- Barnes & Noble
Shark Dialogues is a saga of a culturally changing Hawaii told through a daughter of a Tahitian chief in the late 1830's through Pono through her four granddaughters and through the pearls that connect them all.
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Spellbinding in its imagery and ancient myths, Shark Dialogues is the stunningly sensual and visionary epic of a Polynesian Hawaiian family, a story of daring, passionate women...
Shark Dialogues by Kiana Davenport - “An epic saga of seven generations of one family encompasses the tumultuous history of Hawaii as a Hawaiian woman gather...