Remembering Epeli Hauofa : His Life and Legacy

Remembering Epeli Hauofa, His Life and Legacy. was recently launched in Fiji where the late renowned Tongan writer and Pacific scholar lived. " Epeli Hauofas literary work helped to shape the global perception of the region as a large ocean state. His books are classics, most famous are Tales of the Tikongs, We are the Ocean, and Kisses in the Nerderends Hauofas parents were Tongan missionaries. He was born in Papua New Guinea; had Tongan, Fijian, Canadian and Australian upbringing and education, and Fijian by citizenship. Hauofa was a member of the USP staff for 37 years.