About the book
One lifetime, two battles.
It’s 1953 and Briar is a dreamer living with his father in Pukekohe. His behaviour sees him sent to a training farm to be “turned into a man.” But the plan backfires when his arrival awakens feelings in fellow shearer, Aussie.
Tane is the farm foreman and his Māori heritage sets him apart. Briar and Aussie threaten the walls Tane has built around his own secret past; walls created in the trenches of WW1. Tane is confronted with a choice. He cannot change history but maybe he can help change the future.
Editions of Tane's War
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780473415648
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One lifetime, two battles.
It’s 1953 and Briar is a dreamer living with his father in Pukekohe. His behaviour sees him sent to a training farm to be “turned into a man.” But the plan backfires when his arrival awakens feelings in fellow shearer, Aussie.
Tane is the farm foreman and his Māori heritage sets him apart. Briar and Aussie threaten the walls Tane has built around his own secret past; walls created in the trenches of WW1. Tane is confronted with a choice. He cannot change history but maybe he can help change the future.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tane's War about?
One lifetime, two battles.
It’s 1953 and Briar is a dreamer living with his father in Pukekohe. His behaviour sees him sent to a training farm to be “turned into a man.” But the plan backfires when his arrival awakens feelings in fellow shearer, Aussie.
Tane is the farm foreman and his Māori heritage sets him apart. Briar and Aussie threaten the walls Tane has built around his own secret past; walls created in the trenches of WW1. Tane is confronted with a choice. He cannot change history but maybe he can help change the future.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Tane's War?
Fiction > Historical fiction
Where can I read a sample of Tane's War?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780473415648
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Tane's War?
Brendaniel Weir
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Tane's War is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780473415648)