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By: Vincent Moleta
ISBN: 9781927145333
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2012
Publisher: Canterbury University Press
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In this fascinating book, an Italian literary scholar traces the story of his grandparents childhood on Stromboli, Italy, at the end of the 19th century, and their later immigration to New Zealand. Painting a lively picture of life in Island Bay, New Zealands Little Italy, from 1900 to the 1960s, this book weaves events and themes into a moving story of the familys moments of joy and sorrow.
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By: Elizabeth Kirkby-McLeod
ISBN: 9781988595054
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
Publisher: The Cuba Press
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Elizabeth's father took his own life in 2012. Unable to find words of her own to write about what had happened, she took them instead from 'Twelve Angry Men' and combined them with the NZ Govt's `Fact Sheet 4 - Suicide and Self-Harm'. Armed with this limited dictionary, she was able to write poems that are by turns mournful, angry and searching.
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By: Diane Grant
ISBN: 9780995123205
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
Publisher: Wairarapa Archive
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By: Greg Davies
ISBN: 9781877577949
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
Publisher: Steele Roberts Aotearoa Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Louise Maich
ISBN: 9781776890644
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
Publisher: David Bateman Ltd
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By: Steve Braunias
ISBN: 9780958275064
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2008
Publisher: Awa Press
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By: Mary Meyerhoff Cresswell
ISBN: 9781927145661
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2016
Publisher: Canterbury University Press
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Mary Cresswell is at her imaginative best in this new collection, built from her experiments with the ghazal, a traditional form, which she first met via the work of Agha Shahid Ali and Mimi Khalvati. The poems are presented as an intellectual challenge to students of the ghazal and glosa forms, encouraging them to develop their own craft.
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By: Richard Langston
ISBN: 9781988595306
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2020
Publisher: The Cuba Press
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From a long-drop that demands binoculars to Caberfeidh in the Catlins where his father picked plums from the passing train, Richard Langston writes poems that return over and over to the land.
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By: Susan Cambridge
ISBN: 9780473410865
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
Publisher: Susan Cambridge & Tony Francis
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By: Lisa Warrington
ISBN: 9781988531076
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
Publisher: Otago University Press
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"The authors have interviewed over 30 theatre practitioners to tell the story of Pasifika theatre in Aotearoa from 1984 to 2016. This lively book showcases playwrights, directors and performers whose heritage lies in Samoa, Niue, Fiji, Tonga, Tokelau and the Cook Islands"--Back cover.
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By: Jeffrey Paparoa Holman
ISBN: 9781877577123
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2010
Publisher: Steele Roberts Aotearoa Ltd
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Fly Boy - poems about planes and the people who fly them - celebrates a lifelong fascination with flight.
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By: Anne Hall
ISBN: 9781911397274
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2023
Publisher: Unicorn Publishing Group
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What four 20th c. novelists have made of their respective holidays in France.
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By: James Nash
ISBN: 9781907598593
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
UK Publication Date: 20th October 2017
Publisher: Candlestick Press
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By: Various Authors
ISBN: 9781913627355
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
UK Publication Date: 24th January 2024
Publisher: Candlestick Press
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By: John Tne Christeller
ISBN: 9781988595153
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2020
Publisher: The Cuba Press
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A collection that celebrates a lifetime love of language, and creating poetry and art.
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By: Carla Moore
ISBN: 9781921586255
Publication Date: May 2012
Publisher: Phoenix Education Australia
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By: Bronwyn Calder
ISBN: 9780473572785
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
Publisher: Cloud Ink Press Ltd
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fresh ink 2021 is an anthology of new writing presenting the varied voices of New Zealand writers as they respond to the experience of Covid-19 that has touched us all in some way. Established and award-winning authors sit alongside some lively 'fresh ink' from previously unpublished voices. The third in this popular series.
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By: Matthew Wright
ISBN: 9780947506728
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2020
Publisher: Oratia Media
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*The first biography to focus fully on Freyberg as a man *Reveals the reality behind the myth of this complex individual *Fast-paced, tightly edited story with photo section Freyberg: A Life's Journey is the most accessible biography on 'Tiny' Freyberg yet, with numerous black and white photos.
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By: Olive Webb
ISBN: 9780473669836
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
Publisher: Olive Webb
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(Hardback)
By: Lynda Rowland
ISBN: 9781399049948
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 30th October 2023
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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The amazing life story of Sir Hardy Amies, SOE hero who led a fascinating double life as a couturier and an intelligence officer during the Second World War.
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By: Karen McMillan
ISBN: 9780473374310
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: McKenzie Publishing
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One man's memoir of World War II which took him from the Blitz to the jungles of Burma, to the devastation of Hiroshima. This is his story, a sweeping journey though the landscape of war and far more fascinating and exciting than any fiction.
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By: Maurice Shadbolt
ISBN: 9780908990597
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 1999
Publisher: David Ling Publishing Limited
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(Paperback)
By: Brenda Pinder
ISBN: 9780949898241
Readership/Audience: Primary and Secondary Educational
Publication Date: Dec 1994
Publisher: St Clair Press Pty Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Robert Whiting
ISBN: 9784805317983
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
UK Publication Date: 17th July 2024
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
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