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In Tahiti, it's a well-known fact that women are wisest, mothers know best, and Materena Mahi knows best of all--or so everyone except for her own daughter thinks. Soon enough, mother and daughter are engaged in a tug-of-war that tests the bonds of their love.
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"A feast ... bursting with vitality and charm" (Sydney Morning Herald)
"A fond evocation of Tahitian life. Vaite now lives far from her homeland ... but with Frangipani she conjures up more than a taste of her island upbringing" (Vogue (Australia))
"A funny, heartfelt portrait of a mother-daughter relationship" (Marie Claire)
"A memorable story about big dreams on a small island" (Kirkus Reviews)
"Charming ... This story of love, gossip and growing up (even at 40) has all the irresistible freshness of a warm breeze." (Publishers Weekly)
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"A fond evocation of Tahitian life. Vaite now lives far from her homeland ... but with Frangipani she conjures up more than a taste of her island upbringing" (Vogue (Australia))
"A funny, heartfelt portrait of a mother-daughter relationship" (Marie Claire)
"A memorable story about big dreams on a small island" (Kirkus Reviews)
"Charming ... This story of love, gossip and growing up (even at 40) has all the irresistible freshness of a warm breeze." (Publishers Weekly)
INTRODUCING CÉLESTINE HITIURA VAITE - AN IRRESITIBLE TAHITIAN STORYTELLER TO RIVAL ALEXANDER McCALL SMITH
Frangipani was longlisted for the 2006 Orange Prize
"What a gorgeous, evocative novel! It charmed me from beginning to end." - Sophie Kinsella
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- Publication date2006
- ISBN 10 0316114669
- ISBN 13 9780316114660
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