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By: Diana Brown
ISBN: 9781988531304
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2018
Publisher: Otago University Press
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A compelling biography of NZs first state nutritionist and first woman MD who was a pioneer of school milk, iodised salt, and fluoridation, and a nutritional trailblazer.
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By: Idanna Pucci
ISBN: 9780804852593
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
UK Publication Date: 13th March 2020
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Merenia Gray
ISBN: 9781775508335
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
Publisher: Huia Publishers
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Tiahuia was a teacher, an artist, a Wellington City Councillor, a graduate of Victoria University, a nurse, a lifelongmember of Ngti Pneke, and a skilled practitioner of a range of Mori performing arts, particularly karanga.She was a unique woman whose life drew together te ao Mori and te ao Pkeh.
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By: Michael Dixon
ISBN: 9781911397762
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
UK Publication Date: 31st July 2023
Publisher: Unicorn Publishing Group
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(Paperback)
By: Joel Mciver
ISBN: 9781497104617
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
UK Publication Date: 18th June 2024
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
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This book charts the Fab Four's musical evolution through the sixties. Includes a fascinating biography of each member of the band, an introduction to the members' early years as school kids, and reveals the band's split and their lives after The Beatles, including the murder of John Lennon and the untimely death of George Harrison.
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By: Theophila Pratt
ISBN: 9781776891368
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
Publisher: David Bateman Ltd
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By: John Harris
ISBN: 9781911397748
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
UK Publication Date: 10th January 2024
Publisher: Unicorn Publishing Group
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The Rudolf Hess Flight Book
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By: Jenny Hunt
ISBN: 9781991159106
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
Publisher: Atuanui Press
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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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By: Linda Thornton
ISBN: 9780958298896
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2011
Publisher: Fraser Books
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No pioneer New Zealand family has lived and farmed their land longer than the Matthews of 'Waiorongomai'. Their story, shaped by the land itself, is an important part of the history of Aotearoa.
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By: Stephanie Johnson
ISBN: 9781988531571
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: Otago University Press
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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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By: Elspeth Sandys
ISBN: 9781877578892
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2014
Publisher: Otago University Press
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(Hardback)
By: Santiago Lange
ISBN: 9783899550061
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2021
UK Publication Date: 22nd April 2021
Publisher: Die Gestalten Verlag
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Santiago Lange gave the world of sailing an unforgettable moment of glory. But how did he manage to get back on his feet in such a short time, to train without rest and to take part at the Olympic Games again
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By: Sheridan Keith
ISBN: 9781988595870
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
Publisher: The Cuba Press
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June Black (19102009) was a New Zealand sculptor, painter, printmaker and playwright, who exhibited nationally and internationally in the 1950s and 60s. Wing Dust is author Sheridan Keiths biography of her mother that quotes generously from the journals and gives her own perspective on a fascinating woman ahead of her time.
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By: Catherine Bishop
ISBN: 9781988531762
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
Publisher: Otago University Press
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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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By: Emily Spivack
ISBN: 9781648961151
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
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(Paperback)
By: Lloyd Geering
ISBN: 9781877242366
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2006
Publisher: Bridget Williams Books
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Wrestling With God is a reflective and honest account of one man's personal journey, which is set alongside the momentous changes to Western culture and thought during the twentieth century.
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By: Mary Edmond-Paul
ISBN: 9781877578212
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2011
Publisher: Otago University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Maris O'Rourke
ISBN: 9781927305515
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
Publisher: David Ling Publishing Limited
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(Paperback)
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Awa Press
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In this captivating book Len Lye's biographer, Roger Horrocks, weaves the artist's writings into a memoir of his fascinating life. Lye spent much of his life creating innovative art around the world, including New Zealand, London, New York, and Puerto Rico. Anyone interested in modern art and artists of the 20th century will be fascinated by these insights into Lye's mind and art.
(Hardback)
By: Peter Browne
ISBN: 9781925835717
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
Publisher: Monash University Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Sophia Amoruso
ISBN: 9780241217931
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2015
UK Publication Date: 6th August 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Success is about trusting your instincts and following your gut, knowing which rules to follow and which to break. This book shows that success doesn't come from where you went to college or how popular you were in school.
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By: Reverend Bill Crews
ISBN: 9781460759271
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
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(Paperback, Main)
By: James Shapiro
ISBN: 9780571214815
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2006
UK Publication Date: 6th April 2006
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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An intimate life of Shakespeare and his age, following him through a single year that changed not only his fortunes but the course of literature
(Hardback)
By: Jeff Apter
ISBN: 9781760641894
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
Publisher: Black Inc.
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