Author: Tusiata Avia

Published: 2009

Publisher: Victoria University Press

Format: Paperback

Pages: 96

Suitable: Senior / Adult

Blending Samoan oral tradition and myths with the author's own life, this provocative, confrontational collection of poetry explores the experience of living in the South Pacific

Nafanua, traditionally the Samoan goddess of war who came from Pulotu to avenge her people, established the traditional system of government in Samoa and predicted the coming of the Palagi and the new religion. Blood clot is the astonishing new auto-mythographically book by the author of Wild Dogs Under My Skirt.