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"The Kathleen Grattan award for poetry, 2011."

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Award-winning poet Joanna Preston's beautifully crafted second collection charts a course for the journey from child to woman. Her voice swoops the reader from the ocean depths to the roof of the world, from nascent saints, Viking raids and fallen angels to talking cameras and an astronaut in space.

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Tung is the debut collection from award-winning poet, Robyn Maree Pickens. Attuned to the fine murmurings of the earth and to the louder sound and content of human languages (English, Spanish, Japanese and Finnish), these poems offer sustenance and repair to a planet in the grips of a socio-ecological crisis.

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This sumptuous book brings together the art and the stories of half a century of Frances Hodgkins fellows. The result is a vibrant celebration the of talent fostered through New Zealand's foremost visual arts residency.

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Unseasoned Campaigner is a layered collection exploring the complexities of farming life in Horowhenua. Poet Janet Newman uncovers territory ripe for exploration as she juxtaposes the often troubled aspects of commercial farming - the life and death of animals -with loving family relationships.

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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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In this beautifully written and stunningly illustrated book, David Young focuses on the increasingly endangered resource of freshwater, and what so-called developed societies can learn from the indigenous voices of the Pacific.

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Walking to Jutland Street is the impressive first book-length collection by up-and-coming Auckland-based poet Michael Steven.

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Featuring brand-new content on the scenic splendour of Wanaka and the myriad activities and attractions for visitors in this updated edition of a book that serves as both a guide to one of New Zealands tourism hotspots, and as a souvenir. Completely revised and redesigned, a perfect visitor guide.

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We Will Not Cease is the unflinching account of New Zealander Archibald Baxter's brutal treatment as a conscientious objector during World War I.

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Five notable twentieth-century New Zealanders who made their lives in Australia are the subject of this fascinating biographical investigation by award-winning author Stephanie Johnson.

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In this electrifying debut, Rushi Vyas untangles slippery personal and political histories in the wake of a parents suicide and asks if it is possible to recover from the muting effects of British colonialism, American imperialism, patriarchy and caste hierarchies.

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Published simultaneously in Ireland by Salmon Poetry, Majella Cullinanes remarkable second collection, Whisper of a Crows Wing, is the work of a poet with a distinct and powerful voice. This is a profound collection from a poet alive to the hidden world of memory and imagination, of the sublime in the everyday.

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Dunedin city and its environs are home to an amazing range of habitats and landscapes, of plants, animals, birds, insects and geological features. From the ocean, with its albatrosses and penguins, to the high alpine zone of inland ranges, this book introduces a magnificent natural environment.

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Susannah Grant chronicles the astonishing transformation of the New Zealand Dominican sisters from a strictly enclosed body of religious teachers to a congregation of religious women who are integrated in the wider community and engaged in a range of active ministries, while still remaining deeply committed to shared Dominican ideals.

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In this fascinating and entertaining book, award-winning historian Dr Catherine Bishop showcases many of the individual businesswomen whose efforts, collectively, contributed so much to the making of urban life in New Zealand.

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