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Transit of Venus

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http://schema.org/description

  • "The story of the Bounty mutiny is well known. Fletcher Christian's mutineers set Captain William Bligh and others adrift in a ship's boat. Bligh sailed some 5000 kilometres to safety; the mutineers returned to Tahiti before making their way to isolated and uninhabited Pitcairn Island. But what of the Tahitian women who joined the Bounty at Tahiti? Their powerful and compelling story is told in Transit of Venus. Mauatua and her friends and relatives speak directly to us in beautiful and startlingly perceptive ways as they move away from their homeland and pass into the feverish intensity o."

http://schema.org/genre

  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "New Zealand literature"
  • "History"@en
  • "New Zealand fiction"
  • "Historical fiction"
  • "Historical fiction"@en
  • "Sea stories"
  • "Sea stories"@en
  • "Electronic books"

http://schema.org/name

  • "Passage de Vénus : roman"
  • "Passage de Vénus"
  • "Transit of Venus"
  • "Transit of Venus"@en