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Back to the Spanish front, Keith Ovenden

Posted on June 1, 2007 by NZ Books

Defence of Madrid Geoffrey Cox Otago University Press, $39.95, ISBN 1877372382 The republication of Geoffrey Cox’s short work Defence of Madrid (1937) is a corrective to many contemporary assumptions about the Spanish Civil War. It is an eyewitness account of…

Tagged with: Geoffrey Cox, Issue 78, Keith Ovenden, Otago University Press, Winter 2007
Posted in Media, Non-fiction, Review

Printer’s ink in the veins, Vincent O’Sullivan

Posted on June 25, 2000 by NZ Books

Eyewitness: A Memoir of Europe in the 1930s Geoffrey Cox University of Otago Press, $39.95, ISBN 1 877133 70 1 Sir Geoffrey Cox turns 91 this year, the last of that remarkable roll-call of New Zealanders whose only way out…

Tagged with: Geoffrey Cox, Issue 43, University of Otago Press, Vincent O’Sullivan
Posted in Autobiography, Non-fiction, Review