Albertus Wendt

Albertus Wendt (natus 27 Octobris 1939) est poeta et scriptor Samoanus, cuius inclutissimum opus, Anglice scriptum, fortasse est Leaves of the Banyan Tree (1979).

Natus est Apiae in Samoa (tunc Samoa Occidentali). Ardmore Teacher's College et Universitatem Victorianam Vellingtonensem frequentavit, ubi gradum Magistri Artium in historia accepit. Anno 1965, Samoam migravit et ibi fuit magister Collegii Samoani. Anno 1974, Vitios ut in Universitate Pacifici Australis in Suva doceat migravit.

Anno 1977 Samoam rediit, ubi Samoanam Universitatis Pacifici Australis situm condidit. Mana, litterariam universitatis periodicum, elaboravit, quo anno 1975 corpus poematum ex Vitiis, Samoa, Vanuatu, et Insulis Salomonicis edidit. Leaves of the Banyan Tree, eius quarta mythistoria (1979), praemium New Zealand Book Awards anno 1980 abstulit. Primam mox accepit sedem in litteratura Pacifica in Universitate Pacifici Australis in Suva. Anno 1988, professor studiorum Pacificorum in Universitate Aucopolitana creatus est.

Opera litteraria (omnia Anglice scripta)

• 1972. Comes the Revolution.
• 1972. The Contract.
• 1973. Sons for the Return Home. ISBN 0-582-71718-3, ISBN 0-8248-1796-6.
• 1974. Flying Fox in a Freedom Tree: And Other Stories. ISBN 0-582-71733-7, ISBN 0-582-71734-5.
• 1976. Inside us the Dead: Poems 1961 to 1974. ISBN 0-582-71750-7.
• 1977. Pouliuli. ISBN 0-582-71754-X, ISBN 0-8248-0728-6.
• 1979. Leaves of the Banyan Tree. ISBN 0-582-71770-1, ISBN 0-385-17858-1.
• 1980. Lali: A Pacific Anthology, liber editus. ISBN 0-582-71772-8.
• 1984. Shaman of Visions.
• 1986. The Birth and Death of the Miracle Man. ISBN 0-670-80676-5.
• 1991. Ola. ISBN 0-14-015763-8, ISBN 0-8248-1585-8.
• 1992. Black Rainbow. ISBN 0-14-016693-9, ISBN 0-8248-1586-6.
• 1995. Nuanua: Pacific Writing in English since 1980, liber editus. ISBN 0-8248-1731-1.
• 1995. Photographs. ISBN 1-86940-122-0.
• 1999. The Best of Albert Wendt's Short Stories. ISBN 1-86941-392-X.
• 2002. The Book of the Black Star. ISBN 1-86940-283-9.
• 2003. The Mango's Kiss: A Novel. ISBN 1-86941-580-9.
• 2003. Whetu Moana: Contemporary Polynesian Poems in English, liber editus, cum Reina Whaitiri et Roberto Sullivan. ISBN 0-8248-2756-2.
• 2004. The Songmaker’s Chair. ISBN 1-86969-031-1.
• 2012. From Mānoa to a Ponsonby Garden. Poemata. ISBN 9781869407346.
• 2015. Out of the Vaipe, The Deadwater: A Writer's Early Life. Autobiographia. ISBN 9780908321223.
• 2015. Breaking Connections. Mythistoria. ISBN 9781775502104.

Nexus externus

• Inside us the Dead Sequentia poematum