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Robert Lord Diaries

• Paperback | Engels
• Robert Lord (1945- 1992) is an important figure in the history of literature and theatre in Aotearoa New Zealand. Co-founder of Playmarket and author ... Lees meer

The Summer King

Joanna Preston

• Hardcover | Engels
• The Summer King tells stories, exploring the world we inhabit and our relationships with the other. Myth, catastrophe, family, strangers, sex, sport -... Lees meer

Annie's War

Anna Rogers

• Paperback | Engels
• There have been many published collections of soldiers' diaries and letters from the First World War, but never a firsthand account of one New Zealand... Lees meer

Rushing for Gold

Carpenter Lloyd Fraser Lyndon

• Paperback | Engels
• Rushing for Gold is the first book to take a trans-Tasman look at the nineteenth-century phenomenon that was the gold rushes in Australia and New Zeal... Lees meer

From Suffrage to a Seat in the House

Jenny Coleman

• Paperback | Engels
• New Zealand has always proudly worn its status of being the first country to enfranchise women. But not many know that it took a further 40 long years... Lees meer

See No Evil

Maire Leadbeater

• Paperback | Engels
• See No Evil issues a challenge to New Zealanders. The book begins by relating the little-known history of West Papua, but its focus is on the impact o... Lees meer

Unearthly Landscapes

Stephen Deed

• Paperback | Engels
• By the nineteenth century the ancient parish churchyards of Britain, burdened with generations of dead, were unable to cope with the strain of rising ... Lees meer

Working Lives C. 1900

Erik Olssen

• Paperback | Engels
• For the men and women of the skilled trades in the early 20th century, the skills and knowledge of their respective crafts were a source of identity a... Lees meer

My Body, My Business

Caren Wilton

• Paperback | Engels
• In My Body, My Business , eleven New Zealand sex workers speak in their own voices about their lives in and out of the sex industry. Based on a series... Lees meer

Cleansing the Colony

Kristyn Harman

• Paperback | Engels
• Everyone knows Australia was once a penal colony, but few realize that New Zealand prisoners were sent there. During the mid-nineteenth century at lea... Lees meer

The Wilder Years

David Eggleton

• Paperback | Engels
• David Eggleton, Poet Laureate of Aotearoa 2019-21, has published nine poetry collections, and now, finally, comes a 'Best Of '. The Wilder Years: Sele... Lees meer

Sanctuary

Julie Leibrich

• Paperback | Engels
• An engaging and moving book full of spiritual insight, wisdom, and warmth, this book is the result of a decade of exploration and contemplation of the... Lees meer

Charles Brasch

• Hardcover | Engels
• Charles Brasch (1909-1973) was the founder and first editor of Landfall , New Zealand's premier journal of literature and ideas. Born in Dunedin, he g... Lees meer

Sinking Lessons

Philip Armstrong

• Paperback | Engels
• The poems in Sinking Lessons portray the vitality of a world full of things and beings we too often disregard, using language that vibrates in harmony... Lees meer

Beachcombing

Ceridwen Fraser

• Paperback | Engels
• If you've ever walked along a beach or rocky shore and peered, poked or wondered at the things cast upon it by the waves, this book is for you. Sea fo... Lees meer

A City Possessed

Lynley Hood

• Paperback | Engels
• Originally published in 2001, A City Possessed is the harrowing account of one of New Zealand's most high-profile criminal cases - a story of child se... Lees meer

A Communist in the Family

Elspeth Sandys

• Paperback | Engels
• A Communist in the Family: Searching for Rewi Alley is a beautifully written multi-layered narrative centred on New Zealander Rewi Alley and his part ... Lees meer

Can't Get There from Here

Sam Van Der Weerden, Andre Brett

• Paperback | Engels
• Urban passenger rail patronage in Auckland and Wellington is now booming after many years of decline. Outside these two centres, however, the situatio... Lees meer

A Place to Go on from

• Hardcover | Engels
• Dunedin poet Iain Lonie (1932-1988), a Cambridge scholar who enjoyed an international reputation as a medical historian, died before his poetry was fu... Lees meer

Anzac Nations

Rowan Light

• Paperback | Engels
• In Anzac Nations: The legacy of Gallipoli in New Zealand and Australia, 1965-2015 , author Rowan Light examines the myth-making around Anzac and how c... Lees meer

Snark

David Elliot

• Hardcover | Engels
• Winner of the 2017 New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults Margaret Mahy Book of the Year and Russell Clark Award for Illustration. Gabr... Lees meer

Making a New Land

• Paperback | Engels
• Making a New Land presents an interdisciplinary perspective on one of the most rapid and extensive transformations in human history: that which follow... Lees meer

The Lives of Coat Hangers

Sudesh Mishra

• Paperback | Engels
• In Sudesh Mishra's new collection the opening poem, 'The Capacious Muse', acts as a manifesto or declaration of intent. It's a sequence of aphoristic ... Lees meer

West Island

Stephanie Johnson

• Paperback | Engels
• Five notable twentieth-century New Zealanders who made their lives in Australia are the subject of this fascinating biographical investigation by awar... Lees meer