Where the Rekohu Bone Sings

From the Chatham Islands/ R e kohu to London, from 1835 to the 21st century, this quietly powerful and compelling novel confronts the complexity of being Moriori, M a ori and P a keh a . In the 1880s, Mere yearns for independence. Iraia wants the same but, as the descendant of a slave, such things are hardly conceivable. One summer, they notice their friendship has changed, but if they are ever to experience freedom they will need to leave their home in the Queen Charlotte Sounds. A hundred year