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Discover 'Black Marks on the White Page', an extraordinary anthology celebrating the rich tapestry of 21st-century Oceanic stories. This compelling collection brings together a vibrant array of narratives by esteemed Maori and Pasifika writers, showcasing the beauty, struggle, and humor inherent in contemporary Indigenous storytelling. Each tale is a journey, where stones shift and whale bones emerge, intertwining the past and the future, reflecting the complexities of life in our rapidly changing world. This anthology features brilliant contributions from literary voices like Witi Ihimaera and Tina Makereti, along with selected works from Aboriginal Australian authors and stunning visuals by talented artists. Embrace the transformative power of these narratives as they challenge old theoretical maps and enrich our understanding of Pacific culture. 'Black Marks on the White Page' is not just a book; it's a vital conversation about identity, heritage, and creativity in Indigenous writing. Perfect for readers passionate about literature that expands boundaries and opens minds, this anthology is a must-have for anyone interested in contemporary Indigenous voices. With 336 pages of engaging storytelling, this striking collection redefines the essence of Oceanic literature. Elevate your library with this essential text that celebrates the intersection of tradition and modernity in Indigenous storytelling.