TY - BOOK AU - Ihimaera, Witi, TI - The dream swimmer SN - 0140272402 U1 - F PY - 1997/// CY - Auckland, N.Z. PB - Penguin KW - Maori (New Zealand people) KW - Fiction KW - Government relations KW - Pakiwaitara KW - New Zealand fiction KW - 20th century N2 - Continues the odyssey of Tama Mahana, grandson and heir to the matriarch, as he takes up the mantle of leadership, along with his grandmother's battles with the Pakeha. But at every step Tamatea is thwarted, by deceit, deception and intrigue, and by the woman whose destiny has intersected Riripeti's and his. She is the enigmatic Tiana, his mother, the 'woman of no account'. ER -