Old Books - An Essay by George Grey
$20.00 NZD
Category: Books About Books | Reading Level: near fine
Nine Lives - New Zealand Writers on Notable New Zealanders
$20.00 NZD
Category: Biography
A selected group of NZ writers have chosen a favourite New Zealander to write an essay on. These pieces are personal, illuminating and often moving. Around 5,000 words per essay, the writers had full choice on who to write about and what approach to take, so there is great variety in the styles. Writers ...Show more
Dan Davin - Selected Stories by Dan Davin
$20.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Literature | Reading Level: very good
Middle Distance - Long Stories of Aotearoa New Zealand by Craig Gamble (ed.)
$20.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Literature | Reading Level: near fine
The stories in Middle Distance travel from the empty expanses of the southern ocean to the fall of a once great house, from the wharekai of a marae to the wasteland of Middle America. Longer than a traditional short story and shorter than a novella, the long story is a form that both compresses and spra ...Show more
Always Going Home - Lauris and Frances Edmond, A mother-and-daughter story by Frances Edmond
$20.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Literature | Reading Level: near fine
Always Going Home is the compelling personal story of Frances Edmonds relationship with her beloved, complicated, difficult mother, the award-winning poet Lauris Edmond (19242000). This book takes a more intimate look at areas of Lauriss private life than have been detailed in previous family histories ...Show more
The Envoy from Mirror City - An Autobiography Volume Three by Janet Frame
$12.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Literature | Reading Level: very good
The third volume in Janet Frame's autobiography, this text describes her travels overseas and entry into the world of writers and the Mirror City that sustains them.
The Urewera Notebook by Katherine Mansfield; Ian A Gordon (ed.)
$25.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Literature | Reading Level: very good
James K Baxter - A Portrait by W H Oliver
$20.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Literature | Reading Level: very good
Times Like These — On Grief, Hope & Remarkable Love by Michelle Langstone
$14.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Literature | Reading Level: very good
A stunning collection of moving and beautifully written personal essays from Michelle Langstone. 'These essays about love, loss, and memories of night voyages with her dad glow from within, like phosphorescence on the sea. Just what we need in times like these.' - Diana Wichtel 'Evocative, lyrical, surp ...Show more
The Life of James K.Baxter by Frank McKay
$18.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Literature | Reading Level: very good
James K. Baxter (1926-1972), one of the major English language poets of this century, was a man of contradictions. This biography records his many faces and attempts to illustrate his popularity. The text was the recipient of the New Zealand Book Award for Non-Fiction in 1991.
R A K Mason by J E Weir
$10.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Literature | Series: New Zealand Writers and Their Work Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Kiwi 1960 by Phil Andrews (ed.); Michael Jackson (ed.)
$10.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Literature | Reading Level: very good
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