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6 8 y separately published work icon Frangipani Célestine Hitiura Vaite , ( trans. Henri Theureau with title Frangipanier : roman ) Pirae : Au vent des îles , 2005 Z1142141 2004 single work novel humour
— Appears in: Reader's Digest Select Editions 2009; (p. 448-581)

'In Tahiti, it's a well-known fact that women are wisest, mothers know best, and Materena Mahi knows best of all–or so everyone except for her own daughter thinks. Soon enough, mother and daughter are engaged in a tug-of-war that tests the bonds of their love.' (Publication summary)
4 3 y separately published work icon Breadfruit Célestine Hitiura Vaite , ( trans. Henri Theureau with title L'arbre a pain : la vie l'amour a la tahitienne ) Pirae : Au vent des îles , 2003 Z813400 2000 single work novel

'When a drunken Pito proposes to Materena, she initially thinks it's just the booze talking. As she nevertheless starts planning, she juggles everyday life only to have Pito act as though he's forgotten his proposal.' (Publication summary)
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