Island Woman

Island Woman

Island Woman

Kara Billingsley

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iUniverse
Año de edición:
2011
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Cuentos
ISBN:
9781462023189

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On a whim, San Franciscan KaraBillingsley accepted an invitation froman ex-boyfriend to visit Kona, Hawaii,in 1976. She didn’t expect to fall inlove-with the island.In Island Woman, Billingsley uses acombination of prose and poetry todescribe her experiences of living inHawaii. This memoir captures theeroticism of the island-the elemental,untamed energy of feminine nature.With humor, she tells stories of herinteresting arrival on the island, ofsearching for Kona gold, of how RabbitHill got its name, and the mystery ofher mother’s secret.Through her poetry selections,Billingsley pays tribute to thenature, beauty, and the sensualside of Kona, Hawaii-an island thatbecame her home.

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