The uncle's story
By: Witi Ihimaera.
Publisher: New York; Penguin Books
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Auckland, N.Z
Language: eng
Number of pages: 373
Subjects: Maori (New Zealand people) -- Fiction.; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 -- Fiction.; Vietnam -- Fiction.; New Zealand -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: "Michael Mahana's personal disclosure to his parents leads to the uncovering of another family secret-- about his uncle, Sam, who had fought in the Vietnam War. Now, armed with his uncle's diary, Michael goes searching for the truth about his uncle, about the secret the Mahana family has kept hidden for over thirty years, and what happened to Sam"--Back cover.
Notes: "A Penguin original"--Cover p. [4].