Coming of age in Samoa: Book Guide, Author and Facts
Coming of age in Samoa by Margaret Mead: plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

The classic anthropological study describes what it was like in the 1920s for girls growing up in the culture of the Samoan Islands, offering provocative insights into such topics as childhood, gender roles, and culture.
Quick facts about Coming of age in Samoa
- Title: Coming of age in Samoa
- Author: Margaret Mead
- First published: 1928
- Genre: adolescence, children, children in the samoan islands
- OpenLibrary ID: OL73787W
Where to read Coming of age in Samoa
Coming of age in Samoa by Margaret Mead is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Coming of age in Samoa about?
The classic anthropological study describes what it was like in the 1920s for girls growing up in the culture of the Samoan Islands, offering provocative insights into such topics as childhood, gender roles, and culture..
Who wrote Coming of age in Samoa?
Coming of age in Samoa was written by Margaret Mead.
When was Coming of age in Samoa published?
Coming of age in Samoa was first published in 1928.



