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Witi Tame Ihimaera-Smiler DCNZM QSM ( / ˈwɪti ɪhiˈmaɪrə /; born 7 February 1944) is a New Zealand author. Raised in the small town of Waituhi, he decided to become a writer as a teenager after being convinced that Māori people were ignored or mischaracterised in literature.
Witi Ihimaera. Witi Tame Ihimaera Smiler ( Gisborne, 1944), conocido como Witi Ihimaera, es un escritor, profesor y diplomático neozelandés en inglés y maorí . Empezó a trabajar como diplomático de Nueva Zelanda en 1973 y trabajó en Canberra, Nueva York, y Washington hasta 1989, aunque mientras también le concedieron becas ...
Witi Ihimaera, Maori author whose novels and short stories explore the clash between Maori and Pakeha (white, European-derived) cultural values in his native New Zealand. His works included Tangi, Whanau, The Matriarch, The Dream Swimmer, The Whale Rider, Nights in the Gardens of Spain, and Sky Dancer.
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The first Māori writer to publish both a book of short stories and a novel, Witi Ihimaera considers ‘the world I’m in as being Māori, not European,’ and his fiction develops out of this perspective. He creates imaginative new realities for his readers, drawing from autobiographical experience.
Witi Ihimaera is a novelist and short story writer from New Zealand, perhaps the best-known Māori writer today. He is internationally famous for The Whale Rider. Ihimaera lives in New Zealand and is of Māori descent and Anglo-Saxon descent through his father, Tom. He attended Church College of New Zealand in Temple View, Hamilton, New Zealand.
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Witi Tame Ihimaera Smiler , conocido como Witi Ihimaera, es un escritor, profesor y diplomático neozelandés en inglés y maorí. Empezó a trabajar como diplomático de Nueva Zelanda en 1973 y trabajó en Canberra, Nueva York, y Washington hasta 1989, aunque mientras también le concedieron becas para la Universidad de Otago y la Universidad ...
27 de ago. de 2021 · Witi Ihimaera DCNZM QSM, is a novelist, short-story writer, playwright, scriptwriter, anthologist and librettist. His most recent book is The Trowenna Sea (November 2009). He has edited eight anthologies of contemporary Maori literature, including Get On The Waka (2007) and has completed a screenplay adaptation of his novel The ...
