- Cannibalism, Social life and customs, Maori (New Zealand people), Kōrero nehe.
This Horrid Practice uncovers an unexplored taboo of New Zealand history - the widespread practice of cannibalism in pre-European Maori society. Until now, many historians have tried to avoid it and many Maori have considered it a subject best kept quiet about in public.
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Classical in form, grave, earnest and cool.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- cooloverwhelming
- character-ledplot-driven
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- Author
- Paul Moon
- First published
- 2008
- Pages
- 303
- Publisher
- Penguin Group
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780143006718
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