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WoWasis book review: Paul Gauguin in Tahiti: Noa Noa

By herbrunbridge Posted in Culture & History, Hawaii/Pacific, Literature, Tribal , | No Comments »

Noa Noa, painter Paul Gauguin’s short book on his time in Tahiti, often gets ignored today. Gauguin, after all, has been chastised for “cutting and running,” leaving a family behind there. Gauguin, who died in 1903, isn’t alive to rebut anything, of course. But he does leave the reader with his sometimes whimsical and at […]

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