| #B005 Linda Ching - 9-1/4" x 12-1/4" - 140 pages - color photos - Hardcover
This expanded new edition of Hawaiian Goddesses is photographer/author Linda Ching's visual interpretation of ancient Hawaiian legends. The stories of Hawaii's goddesses, handed down generation to generation, exemplifies the spirit of it's people and reflects the beauty of a culture at one with nature. Hawaiian Goddesses has been recognized and acclaimed for its artistry. 'Alua - Second Generation contains new photographic images and text while retaining the stories of the sojourns and experiences of four Hawaiian Goddesses - Pele and Hi'iaka, goddesses of volcanoes, Poliahu, the snow goddess of Mauna Kea, and La'ieikawai, goddess of rainbows. New to the book are the legends of the island of Maui. The story of Hina-a-keahi, Hina of the fire, mother of the Hawaiian demigod Maui takes us back to a time when the world was very young and new. Throughout the book the artist continues the saga with new imagery. |
