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Featuring brilliant urban photography, this celebration of the dynamic presence of sculpture in Wellington vividly captures more than 40 sculptures throughout the citys streets and parks. An informative and provocative examination of the sculptures' origins, this collection shows how many of the gorgeous art works came into being.

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Since its first production of A Midsummer Night's Dream in 1983, the Wellington Summer Shakespeare has become an unmissable annual event, staging some of the liveliest Shakespeare productions performed in New Zealand.

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The follow-up to Airini Beautrais's acclaimed debut collection Secret Heart demonstrates the growing reach and authority of her writing.

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A young father high on Ritalin longs to leap into the tiger enclosure. A teacher who has been stood down for accessing porn on a school computer wants to re-establish contact with his teenage daughter.

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Whatever It Takes recounts the politics and process behind ground-breaking works in New Zealand film. This is a story of entrepreneurs and dreamers, a disparate bunch bound together in pursuit of films that would define New Zealand cinema.

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"Published with the assistance of the New Zealand Law Foundation."

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Ingrid Horrocks had few aspirations to swimming mastery, but she had always loved being in the water.

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This vivacious collection of poetry charts the author's experience with the sometimes painful intersection of New Zealand and Samoan cultures in her life. Alive with the energy and rhythm of performance poetry and oral traditions, these poems reshape common understanding of New Zealand culture.

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Elizabeth Nannestad's playful, close observations of wilderness and wild women of several generations are held together by the wind and time shifts. With broad, encompassing sweep of history, untamed places, and the people who inhabit them, Wild Like Me marks the return of one of the more vital voices of New Zealand poetry.

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The Wish Child is a profound meditation on the wreckage caused by a corrupt ideology, on the resilience of the human spirit, and on crimes that cannot be undone.

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Wonky Optics is Geoff Cochrane's fifteenth collection of poems. "The Cochrane tone is one of the great pleasures in our literature - and somehow sweeter for appearing not to be part of that literature." - Damien Wilkins

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Excuse me if I laugh. The roads are dark and large books block our path. The air we breathe is made of evening air. The world is longer than the road that brings us here.

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In April 1938 Agnes Moncrieff, in her role as the YWCA of New Zealand's foreign secretary to the YWCA of China, wrote to her mother, 'You do not travel in China at the full moon if you can help. There are always air raids.'

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In these disarming true stories, Kate Camp moves back and forth through the smoke-filled rooms of her life: from a nostalgic childhood of the Seventies and Eighties, through the boozy pothead years of the Nineties, and into the sobering reality of a world in which Hillary Clinton did not win.

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All Her Lives is the first work of fiction by celebrated New Zealand author Ingrid Horrocks.

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Bonfires on the Ice is the latest collection of poetry by Harry Ricketts, one of Aotearoa New Zealand's most loved poets.

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More than twenty years before Damien Wilkins wrote his instant classic Delirious, winner of the 2025 Jann Medlicott Acorn Prize for Fiction, came Chemistry. Published internationally, Chemistry is a riveting story about families in crisis.

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This collection of thoughtful essays challenges readers to reclaim their role in governance.