Hula

Set in Hilo, Hawai’i, this sweeping novel spans decades and explores themes of tradition, family, culture, and connection through the story of Hi’i, a young woman from a renowned family of hula dancers. As she navigates her personal and communal history, Hi’i faces difficult choices that challenge her understanding of her identity and heritage. The narrative skillfully weaves together individual and collective voices, offering a vivid glimpse into a community fighting to preserve its legacy.