The Art of Excavation

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In , poet Leilani Tamu delves into the complex and multifaceted nature of the region that we know as the Pacific. In poetry that is by turns fierce and political, tender and insightful, contemplative and intimate, Leilani creates a beautiful ‘ie tōga (finely woven mat) that weaves together living memory in a way that also acknowledges and places the past at the centre of the narrative. Sku: ISBN 978-0-473-29004-7 Category: Leilani Tamu

In , poet Leilani Tamu delves into the complex and multifaceted nature of the region that we know as the Pacific. In poetry that is by turns fierce and political, tender and insightful, contemplative and intimate, Leilani creates a beautiful ‘ie tōga (finely woven mat) that weaves together living memory in a way that also acknowledges and places the past at the centre of the narrative.

Leilani Tamu is a poet, social commentator, Pacific historian and former New Zealand diplomat.

ISBN 978-0-473-29004-7, 160mm x 225mm, pb, b&w,...