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Written by the author who visits Japan to teach English. This book tells how he encounters an astonishing cast of characters - young women with clothing fetishes, middle-aged housewives who cook him meals in exchange for English conversation, an elderly couple who take him on a nerve-wracking expedition, and fellow teachers with eccentric habits.

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Its another year at da MEHS for Sione and his mates, and so far Manawahe East High is living up to its other name of heart attack high school. Under the Radar is the sequel to 2019 Childrens Book Awards finalist Slice of Heaven.

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"The work of a poet who knows how important people and places are... I kept thinking, too, about life's voyagings. I found the whole very affecting - touching, tender, rueful at times... And all the more impressive for being unsentimental." - BRIAN TURNER

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If you are unfamiliar with Aotearoas history after the 1835 Declaration of Independence and Te Tiriti o Waitangi 1840, Unsettled Bliss provides a clear, accessible explanation of settler occupation, its impact on Mori land, and the lasting consequences we still see today. It challenges readers to confront racism, power, and privilege in Aotearoa.

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In Upstream on the Mataura, Dougal has captured the essence of his lifelong connection with the Mataura River. The book is as much a meditation on landscape and moving water as it is about angling. It is also about the communities the river runs through, the friendships sustained by fly-fishing, and a love of the river and its tributaries.

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Despite our agrarian mythology, Aotearoa New Zealand is overwhelmingly a country of urban dwellers.

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The history of the post-1945 migration to the cities by Maori, with numerous photos and personal stories.

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Bringing together a group of scholars of Pacific archaeology, this work is designed as both an up-to-date and wide-ranging survey and as a festschrift for museum archaeologist Janet Davidson, until recently based at The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.

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Venus Has No Arms, God Has No Clothes is a moving and detailed portrait of the childhood of a prolific New Zealand artist, evoking the conservatism of the era Hunt grew up in, and the obstacles she had to battle in order to realise her vocation.

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A collection of tales about being a veterinarian that is both informative and funny, and addresses changes in practice and attitudes in the profession over seventy years.

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Kara lives in Victory Park council flats with her young son, just making a living by minding other peoples kids her nightly smoke on the fire escape the only time she can drop her guard and imagine something better.

(Paperback, 3rd Facsimile edition)

- One of the greatest accounts ever of Pacific settlement - Author ranks as one of the leading thinkers of his generation - Facsimile edition with new preface in New Zealand Classic series

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Third collection of original writing edited by Marco Sonzogni. 'Visible Cities' features eleven emerging Aotearoa authors under the age of thirty who have each taken a city and written a short story that pays tribute to Italo Calvino and addresses the bigger themes that shape their city in the twenty-first century.

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"These poems make a marvellous read: singly, a few at a time, or in one read-through. Yet all through the collection, a leitmotif of hommage can be heard. In the end, Wagner (and the poet) stand revealed through a uniquely satisfying music of words." ~ Heath Lees