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Book Review: Mary Sia's Classic Chinese Cookbook

Book Review: Mary Sia's Classic Chinese Cookbook

A legendary local cookbook gets an update.

May 2013
Media Review: Robert Cazimero CD and Mai Lepera book

Media Review: Robert Cazimero CD and Mai Lepera book

A review of Robert Cazimero's solo CD release Hula 2 and Kerri A. Inglis latest book Mai Lepera.

May 2013
Books about the origins of Hawaii

Books about the origins of Hawaii

Four new book releases examine earlier times in Hawaii, including the origins of the Islands themselves.

February 2013
Books: Hawaiian Music and Musicians: An Encyclopedic History

Books: Hawaiian Music and Musicians: An Encyclopedic History

Hawaiian Music and Musicians: An Encyclopedic History is an invaluable resource for serious Hawaiian music fans.

October 2012
Fall Book Recommendations for Honolulu Residents

Fall Book Recommendations for Honolulu Residents

These are the book recommendations for A Shark Going Inland Is My Chief by Patrick Vinton Kirch and We Go Jam by the Hawaii Council for the Humanities in our September 2012 issue.

September 2012
Summer Reads in Honolulu

Summer Reads in Honolulu

Four focused tomes on music, beaches and ... bananas?

August 2012
Lee Tonouchi: Pidgin Poet

Lee Tonouchi: Pidgin Poet

Local author and pidgin advocate Lee Tonouchi has a new book out, Significant Moments in da Life of Oriental Faddah and Son. We caught up with him to find out more.

January 2012
New Hawaii Novel Released

New Hawaii Novel Released

A Whirlwind of a Tale: The semi-retired Richard Tillotson has pulled from his life's experiences to write several plays and a first novel.

August 2011
Easter Island Controversy

Easter Island Controversy

Easter Surprise: A UH professor stirs up controversy with a new book on the Rapanui people of Easter Island.

August 2011
Borders Closes Four Stores

Borders Closes Four Stores

The book giant closes four stores in the Islands, affecting local publishers.

May 2011