Download or read book The Adventures of Vela written by Albert Wendt and published by Huia Publishers. This book was released on 2009-05-01 with total page 315 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Journey through the many stories and worlds of the immortal Vela � Vela, so red and ugly at birth they called him the Cooked; Vela the lonely admirer of pigs and the connoisseur of feet; Vela the lover of song maker Mulialofa the Boneman. Follow him down through the centuries on his travels, encountering the single-minded society of the Tagata-Nei and the Smellocracy of Olfact. Accompany him, too, as he recounts the stories of Lady Nafanua, the fearsome warrior queen, before whose powers travelling chroniclers still bow down today.