The most popular pacific Islander experience books

These books tell the stories of the peoples of Polynesia, Melanesia and Micronesia. The ocean, ancestry, community and the effects of colonization and climate change run through them. Novels, poetry and memoirs by Pacific authors offer a view of the world with the sea at its center.

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Urbanesia
Cover of Urbanesia

Urbanesia

Playmarket (organization)

Published 2012

312 pages

Kuleana
Cover of Kuleana

Kuleana

Sara Kehaulani Goo

Published 2025

351 pages