Kataraina Format:Paperback The fates of two unforgettable

The fates of two unforgettable women - one just beginning a journey of reckoning and self-discovery and the other completing her life's last vital act - intertwine in this sweeping

making history's first attempts at each

friendship and chosen family

with its stunning seascapes

the avatar of a vengeful fire god

Kataraina Format:Paperback The fates of two unforgettableThe much awaited follow up to the award winning international bestseller Au. In Au, eight year old rama was taken by his brother, Taukiri, to live with Kat and Stu at the farm in Kaikura, setting in motion the ensuing tragedy, which resulted in Stu's death. Aunty Kat was at the center of events, but, silenced by abuse, her voice was absent from the story. In Kataraina, Kat and her whnau take over the telling. As one, the family recounts her childhood