{"product_id":"2026200007784-secondhand-te-kaihau-the-windeater","title":"Te Kaihau: The Windeater","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good                          \u003cbr\u003eJacket: No dust jacket\u003cbr\u003ePages: Good                  \u003cbr\u003eMarkings: Previous owner\u003cbr\u003eCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA bold and genre-defying collection of short fiction from the Booker Prize-winning New Zealand author, Te Kaihau: The Windeater presents a vivid tapestry of stories rooted in the landscapes, myths, and people of Aotearoa New Zealand. Hulme's prose moves between the lyrical and the raw, chronicling characters who exist on the margins — the dispossessed, the spiritual, the fiercely independent — with unflinching honesty and deep cultural resonance. Drawing on Māori tradition and a distinctly Southern Pacific sensibility, the collection illustrates the collision between indigenous identity and the pressures of the modern world. The tone throughout is intensely poetic yet grounded, shifting seamlessly from dark humour to profound sorrow, reflecting the same restless, wind-swept energy suggested by its title. Readers familiar with Hulme's landmark novel The Bone People will recognise her singular voice — one that refuses easy categorisation and demands full imaginative engagement.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48887918199003,"sku":"2026200007784-SECONDHAND","price":12.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/f4b42fd7-91fd-471f-9c98-392e9e079cc7.png?v=1781749201","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026200007784-secondhand-te-kaihau-the-windeater","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}