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If you havent read it it really is a must a bit slow at the start but a wonderful history of the islands during the missionary days, on to the whaling era in lahaina and right up to the 2nd world war. About this book molokai is the story of rachel kalama, a young native hawaiian girl growing up in honolulu at the end of the19th century, who at age seven is diagnosed with hansens disease, taken from her family, and exiled to the leprosy settlement on a remote peninsula on the island of molokai. Jan 22, 2012 although the diy kindle cover directions called for a hard cover book, i found an agenda book from 2008 with removable pages on one of gregorios shelves. Jun 25, 2012 in this era of digital e book readers, though, this simple act can be fraught with danger.
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Growing up in idyllic honolulu in the 1890s, rachel is part of a big loving family until she is forcibly removed from her family and sent to the isolated leper colony on the island of molokai. Create an ebook cover amazon kindle direct publishing. Molokai one of the beautiful hawaiian islands, but in the late nineteenth century, a name synonymous with a desolate leper colony. Kindle case price, harga in malaysia tablet e book reader list of products for sale, auction, wtb or wts for our supplier seller. Murder on molokai surfing detective mystery series book 1. Kaunakakai white pages phone books in hawaii hi whitepages. Fintie kindle voyage smartshell case is an ultraslim protective cover for kindle voyage and there are lots of variants in terms of colours and textures. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. I read alan brennerts book, molokai, before i read honolulu. We use cookies on this site to enhance the visitor experience. Oliver and swift and goodhue and fennel and sloan, and many more. Alan brennerts novel molokai is based on serious research into the history of this colony and includes brockers book in the authors note. Kalele bookstore this quirky shop in the center of kaunakakai is.
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