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Are Angels OK - The parallel universes of New Zealand writers and scientists by Paul Callaghan (ed.); Bill Manhire (ed.)
$15.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Literature | Reading Level: very good
Are Angels OK?ÃÂÃÂÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂàasked Bill the poet.Angels are just fine,ÃÂÃÂÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂàsaid Paul the physicist.And thus began an extraordinary blind date between New Zealand writers and physicists.In this remarkable book, ten leading New ...Show more
Bill Manhire - Selected Poems by Bill Manhire
$20.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Poetry | Reading Level: Very Good
This generous selection of Bill Manhire's poems moves from playful early pieces like ‘On Originality’ and ‘How to Take off Your Clothes at the Picnic’ to major works of recent years such as ‘Hotel Emergencies’, a powerful response to contemporary atrocities, and ‘Erebus Voices’, written to be read by Si ...Show more
Lifted by Bill Manhire
$12.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: VUP Classics | Reading Level: very good
Description: The last lines of Bill Manhire's astonishing poem 'Kevin' lie at the heart of this book. These poems want urgently to know how the secular spirit can lift itself in the face of mortality and human violence. They are full of richness and courage and surprise, turning from grief to curiosity; ...Show more
The New Land - A Picture Book by Bill Manhire
$12.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Series: Pacific Writers Series | Reading Level: very good
The Stories of Bill Manhire by Bill Manhire
$15.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Reading Level: good-very good
Sheep-shearing galas, Antarctic ponies, human clones, the Queen’s visit to Dunedin, a pounamu decoder, a childhood in the pubs of the South Island, the last days of Robert Louis Stevenson—this is Bill Manhire as backyard inventor, devising stories in which the fabulous and the everyday collide. THE STOR ...Show more
The Wide White Page Writers Imagine Antarctica by Manhire, Bill (ed.)
$20.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Literature | Reading Level: Very Good
Victims of Lightning by Bill Manhire
$12.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Poetry | Reading Level: Very Good
Bill Manhire's first new book since Lifted shows him building on the themes and expanding the techniques of that prize-winning collection. Here are finely crafted lyrics, found poems, and even a bracket of songs. The Victims of Lightning is Bill Manhire at the height of his powers. First published March ...Show more
What to Call Your Child by Bill Manhire
$20.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Poetry | Series: Te Mata Estate Poet Laureate Ser. | Reading Level: very good
This collection of poetry results from Bill Manhire's term as New Zealand's Poet Laureate. It includes work from his visit to Antarctica as part of the Artists in Antarctica programme, along with a range of new writing on various subjects.
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