Exiles From Time

By Ian MacMillan
Stories of people in Hawaii struggling with conflicts of race, and alienation, and a powerful novella about a father's search for justice after his daughter's murder. Powerful fiction by Ian MacMillan, perhaps Hawaii's finest living author and winner of an O'Henry Award and the Hawaii Award for Literature.
ISBN 0-9653971-6-5 $12.95
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A resident of Hawaii for thirty-two years, Ian MacMillan is the author of five novels and two short story collections, one of which won the Associated Writing Programs Award for Short Fiction. He has made about eighty appearances in literary and commercial magazines, including Yankee, Paris Review, Iowa Review, Etc., and his work has been reprinted in Best American Short Stories, Pushcart Prize, and O. Henry Award volumes, among other best anthologies. Winner of the 1992 Hawaii Award For Literature, he teaches fiction writing at The University of Hawaii.

REVIEW EXCERPT:

"One of the best books of contemporary Hawaii stories I've read in years. Most of these local characters are struggling to find how to live, with and without sons and daughters, families, lovers, communities. Along the way they're likely, to discover strange redemptions in the natural world, whether underwater or above ground as in "Termites a great story. Or they're struggling to find how to face death. For George Silva, in "Heart," with the help of his haole neighbor, this takes a darkly hilarious turn. In the title story, a short novel, our ideas of justice are questioned as Glenn Rainey and Marie Suzuki are pushed to their limits, ten beyond them, as they await the return from prison of the murder Roy Stiles. It's long been known that MacMillan is one of the best writers in Hawaii-the Hawaii Award for Literature was no fluke. This collection shows why..."

-- Robert Shapard, Manoa: A Pacific Journal of International Literature

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