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By: Maurice Gee

ISBN: 9781927277430
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2014
Publisher: Bridget Williams Books
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(Paperback)

By: Kristen Phillips

ISBN: 9781988595696
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2023
Publisher: The Cuba Press
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The story of the authors father, Don, and living with dementia. 'Dad, You've Got Dementia' is dementia literature that focuses on Don and the connections he makes despite his illness. It is told in found poems and flash fiction, with resources also included.


(Paperback)

By: Richard Hall

ISBN: 9780473406318
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2018
Publisher: Makaro Press
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In the wild there is an element that cannot be seen, tasted, heard or smelt - it can only be felt, and it is a feeling of enchantment.


(Paperback)

By: Nigel Owens

ISBN: 9781784612979
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2018
Publisher: Y Lolfa
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Stories from on and off the pitch by two legendary Welsh referees.


(Hardback)

By: Sherryl Jordan

ISBN: 9781776891306
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2025
Publisher: David Bateman Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Ronald W Jones

ISBN: 9780947522438
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
Publisher: Otago University Press
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'Doctors in Denial' is a first-hand account by one of the doctors who exposed the truth at National Women's Hospital. Jones sets the record straight with his personal story: a story of the unnecessary suffering of countless women, a story of professional arrogance and misplaced loyalties, and a story of doctors in denial of the truth.


(Hardback)

By: Liam Mulvin

ISBN: 9781910723425
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2017
UK Publication Date: 5th September 2017
Publisher: Merlin Unwin Books
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A modern country postman tells, in a series of short accounts, his highlights delivering the mail to rural characters: encounters with dogs (and bulls), battling the elements, meeting the surprising farmers and cottagers, and seeing the local wildlife on a daily basis.


(Hardback)

By: Bashir Sakhawarz

ISBN: 9781399042406
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 29th August 2023
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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Rare first hand account of the US withdrawal from Kabul through the eyes of a civilian.


(Paperback)

By: Jonathan Adams

ISBN: 9780947506926
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: Oratia Media
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This book presents Edward Little's memoir of Phillip Tapsell with editing and annotation. Part 1 discusses Tapsell's life as a Pakeha-Maori; Part 2 reproduces Little's original manuscript; and Part 3 summarises key events, examines the manuscript as an artefact, and includes accounts of Tapsell's life and how that has been interpreted in Denmark.


(Paperback)

By: Wendy Parkins

ISBN: 9781988531618
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
Publisher: Otago University Press
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This memoir charts the author's breakdown after migrating from New Zealand to England: what begins as homesickness and career burn-out develops into depression, contamination phobia and OCD.


(Hardback)

By: Nicholas Lyon Gresson

ISBN: 9780995143777
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
Publisher: Quentin Wilson Publishing
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Respectable families hold on to their myths, contain the violence, uphold the Establishment. There was always going to be a story. It couldnt be overlooked, and this one will set the skeletons rattling and the gin bottles clinking up and down the country. Overall it is a story of survival.


(Paperback)

By: Olive Webb

ISBN: 9780473669836
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
Publisher: Olive Webb
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(Paperback)

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.


(Paperback)

By: Miriam Sharland

ISBN: 9781990048708
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2024
Publisher: Otago University Press
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Heart Stood Still is an eco-memoir set inManawat, Aotearoa. In 2020, Miriam Sharland had plans to return to her family in England after spending 17 years in Aotearoa. When Covid put an end to her travel plans, she turned to the natural beauty of the Manawatu to find healing and a sense of belonging in a time of uncertainty and isolation.


(Paperback, 2nd edition)

By: Martin Gurdon

ISBN: 9781620082768
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
Publisher: Companion House
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(Paperback)

By: Neville Peat

ISBN: 9781988550381
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: Potton & Burton
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Neville Peat has been a New Zealand writer for over 50 years visiting many of New Zealand's islands, from the tropics to Antarctica. Part memoir, part adventure travel, history and nature conservation, this book is about these islands, including Stewart Island/Rakiura, Tiritiri Matangi, Ross Island, Enderby Island, Chatham Islands and Tokelau.


(Paperback)

By: Tim Higham

ISBN: 9781988595405
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
Publisher: The Cuba Press
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Part Man Alone, part love story, Island Notes explores questions of belonging, loss and impermanence and whether the life, seas and forests of a wild island can offer a reconciliation with our past.


(Paperback)

Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
Publisher: John McBeth
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It's Over! is sports commentator John McBeth's story of his 40 years behind the microphone and in front of the camera. He described some of New Zealand's most memorable sporting achievements and personally contributed to some unique "firsts".


(Hardback)

By: Kent Sherwood

ISBN: 9780789332820
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications
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An endearing book of photographs of legendary skateboarding pioneer and Z-Boy Jay Adams during his childhood years, taken by Adams s stepfather Kent Sherwood and now back in print for the first time since Adams s passing.


(Hardback)

By: Exley

ISBN: 9781784851316
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: Helen Exley Giftbooks
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(Paperback)

By: Redmer Yska

ISBN: 9781990048531
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
Publisher: Otago University Press
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Beautifully written and illustrated with maps and stunning photography, Katherine Mansfields Europe is part travelogue, part literary biography, part detective story and part ghost story. Guided by Mansfields journals and letters, Redmer Yska traces her restless journey in Europe, seeking out the places where she lived, worked and died.


(Paperback)

By: Allen Riordan

ISBN: 9781988503301
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
Publisher: Canterbury University Press
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An engaging personal account of life in an environment with temperatures as low as -57oC, months of continual darkness and isolation, and daunting logistical challenges.


(Paperback)

Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
Publisher: Kelly Publications
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Keeping the Party in Tune embraces twenty stories primarily about the battles of a union leader and Labour politician during turbulent times in New Zealand's political and industrial history. Other pieces capture the often-hilarious life of a musician and dance band leader and later the High Commissioner to Canada.


(Paperback)

By: Dave Burt

ISBN: 9780473465995
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
Publisher: Mary Egan Publishing
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This thoughtful, insightful book is the remarkable story of how with a wonderful woman at his side and the right support a Kiwi bloke fought back. This ten-week diary will make you laugh and cry, but above all it will provide rare insight to those struggling with depression.

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