Witi Ihimaera was born in 1944 in Gisborne, and educated at the University of Auckland. He began writing to document the two landscapes of new zealand, the Maori and the Pakeha. His short stories have been collected in Pounamu, Pounamu (1972) and The New Net Goes Fishing (1976)
Witi Ihimaera was born in 1944 in Gisborne, and educated at the University of Auckland. He began writing to document the two landscapes of new zealand, the Maori and the Pakeha. His short stories have been collected in Pounamu, Pounamu (1972) and The New Net Goes Fishing (1976)
Witi Ihimaera was born in 1944 in Gisborne, and educated at the University of Auckland. He began writing to document the two landscapes of new zealand, the Maori and the Pakeha. His short stories have been collected in Pounamu, Pounamu (1972) and The New Net Goes Fishing (1976)