Mother Tongue
Title | Mother Tongue |
Year for Search | 1996 |
Authors | Rosier-Jones, Joan |
Date Published | 1996 |
Publisher | David Ling |
Place Published | Auckland, New Zealand |
Keywords | Aotearoa New Zealand author, Female author |
Annotation | Dystopia in which a future dictator institutes Māori as the only official language in New Zealand. The author says it reflects what had been done previously to the Māori. Much of the focus of the novel is on those resisting the new regime. |
Holding Institutions | ATL, VUW |
Author Note | Aotearoa New Zealand female author |
Full Text | 1996 Rosier-Jones, Joan. Mother Tongue. Dystopia in which a future dictator institutes Māori as the only official language in New Zealand. The author says it reflects what had been done previously to the Māori. Much of the focus of the novel is on those resisting the new regime. Aotearoa New Zealand female author. |