Kawai Strong Washburn

Kawai Strong Washburn is an American author known for his debut novel 'Sharks in the Time of Saviors,' which explores themes of family, mythology, and Hawaiian culture.

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  1. 1. Sharks In The Time Of Saviors

    Set against the lush backdrop of Hawaii, this novel weaves a tale of family, myth, and survival, following the Flores family as they navigate the complexities of life after a miraculous event involving their son, Nainoa. When Nainoa is saved by sharks as a child, he is believed to possess divine powers, a belief that shapes the family's destiny and challenges their bonds. As the Flores children grow and face their own struggles, the story explores themes of identity, belonging, and the enduring strength of familial love amidst adversity.

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