{"product_id":"mauna-kea-a-novel-of-hawaiʻi","title":"Mauna Kea: A Novel of Hawaiʻi","description":"\u003cp\u003eWritten by Tom Peek\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoftcover, 480 pp\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the author of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nativebookshawaii.org\/products\/daughters-of-fire?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=cdbc6841e\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eDaughters of Fire\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eMauna Kea: A Novel of Hawai'i\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eis a gripping tale of clashing passions—science and spirituality, vengeance and compassion, fear and courage—set atop Hawaiʻi’s 14,000-foot Mauna Kea, realm of revered goddesses and star-wise explorers. A young vagabond running from America’s turmoil is forced to confront his own grief and rage on an embattled holy mountain in the Pacific. There he encounters a mysterious domain of ancient mountain deities and the Native Hawaiians who revere them, including two wise elders who take him under their wings and a young woman with a world-weary heart akin to his own. Through his startling experiences with them—and a motley cadre of other islanders—he learns the power of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003ealoha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and discovers an untapped reservoir of faith and courage that rekindles his hope in himself and in the world we share.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncludes an illustrated map and 12 original pen-and-ink drawings made especially for the novel by John D. Dawson\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Islander","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48822531981594,"sku":"9781632261205","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0465\/5765\/9302\/files\/Mauna-Kea-Front-Cover-72-x-1200.jpg?v=1715202134","url":"https:\/\/na-mea-hawai-i.myshopify.com\/products\/mauna-kea-a-novel-of-hawai%ca%bbi","provider":"Hawaiian Council dba Nā Mea Hawaiʻi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}