Bitter Over Sweet

Hawaiian native Tita works to escape a vicious cycle of poverty and abuse, only to realize along the way that life can not only be better, it can be whatever she wants it to be…

Take a deep dive into the lives of real Hawaiians as we follow Tita and other native women living and struggling against abuse and despair in a world controlled by tourism’ s long tail. These stories of resilience offer readers a glimpse behind the bird-of-paradise curtains and a look at what’ s not in the travel m...