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Overview
Indians first arrived in Fiji as indentured laborers in 1879. Since the Rabuka coup d'etat in 1987, and three subsequent Fiji coups, Indian-Fijians have been emigrating from the country in earnest. Stopover is a haunting suite of photographs by New Zealand artist Bruce Connew from the tiny Indian-Fijian sugar cane settlement of Vatiyaka, taken during seven visits between June 2000 and November 2003, placing an extended family inside the story of migration. Connew's narrative captions and a story by Brij V. Lal take the reader to the heart of an embattled life
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- ISBN-13: 9780824831981
- ISBN-10: 0824831985
- Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
- Publish Date: July 2007
- Dimensions: 7.7 x 5.6 x 1 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.9 pounds
- Page Count: 208
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