In this one-of-a-kind anthology, old meets new as Hawai'i?s best writers present seventeen favorite myths and legends in surprising contemporary settings.
Traces the history of Hawaiian mythology and discusses how mythology has affected the state's culture, who the original Hawaiian gods were, how the myths were passed on to other generations, and other related topics.
Presents twelve Hawaiian myths which explain how the earth was created, why volcanoes on Hawaii erupt, why the days are longer in summer, and other natural phenomena.
