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      Volcanoes, Palm Trees, and Privilege: Essays on Hawai’i

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      A 2019 New York Times Top Summer Read Finalist, Oregon Book Award 2020 Liz Prato combines lyricism, research and humor to explore her role as a white tourist in a seemingly paradisiacal land that has been largely formed and destroyed by white outsiders. Hawaiian history, pop culture, and contemporar...

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      Product ID:9781732610309
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:Volcanoes, Palm Trees, and Privilege
      Subtitle:Essays on Hawai'i
      Authors:Author: Liz Prato, Cole Gerst
      Page Count:224
      Subjects:Memoirs, Memoirs, History of the Americas, Local history, Travel and holiday, History of the Americas, Local history, Travel & holiday, Western & Pacific Coast states
      Description:A 2019 New York Times Top Summer Read Finalist, Oregon Book Award 2020 Liz Prato combines lyricism, research and humor to explore her role as a white tourist in a seemingly paradisiacal land that has been largely formed and destroyed by white outsiders. Hawaiian history, pop culture, and contemporary affairs are masterfully woven with her personal narrative of loss and survival in linked essays, offering unique insight into how the touristic ideal of Hawai‘i came to be, and what Hawai‘i is at its core.
      Imprint Name:Overcup Press
      Publisher Name:Overcup Press
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2019-04-16

      Additional information

      Weight538 g
      Dimensions216 × 140 × 22 mm