Download or read book The Best of Albert Wendt's Short Stories written by Albert Wendt and published by Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited. This book was released on 2013-12-16 with total page 521 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of classic short stories from the award-winning author, Albert Wendt, acknowledged as one of the Pacific's major writers. Albert Wendt's short stories, providing a complex and profound understanding of people and the world, have been read and praised in New Zealand, the Pacific and internationally. This collection brings together his classic stories published in the Flying-Fox in a Freedom Tree and the Birth and Death of the Miracle Man and Other Stories together with exciting, previously uncollected work. '. . . his stories have the tone of timeles, and very savvy, fables.' - New York Times 'A writer of international importance.' - Landfall