Author : Liz Prato
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ISBN 13 : 9781732610309
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (13 download)
Book Synopsis Volcanoes, Palm Trees, and Privilege by : Liz Prato
Download or read book Volcanoes, Palm Trees, and Privilege written by Liz Prato and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Volcanoes, Palm Trees And Privilege: Essays on Hawai'i by Liz Prato explores what it means to be a white tourist in a seemingly paradisiacal land that has been formed, and largely destroyed, by white outsiders. Hawaiian history, pop culture, and contemporary affairs are woven with personal narrative in fifteen essays that examine how the touristic ideal of Hawai'i came to be, and what it "is," at its core. The book is a highly readable hybrid of the in-depth exploration of narrative journalism combined with the through-line of memoir"--Publisher's description