Volume 19 | Number 4 | Issue 88 | Summer 2009
Margot Schwass: Lloyd Jones, The Man in the Shed
Roger Robinson: Maurice Gee, Access Road
Saskia Voorendt: Mandy Hager, The Crossing; Elizabeth Pulford, Blackthorn’s Betrayal; Janice Marriott, Bute View; David Hill, Fire on High
Mark Derby: Monty Soutar, Nga Tama Toa: The Price of Citizenship: C Company 28 (Maori) Battalion 1939-1945
Maggie Tarver: “Fair concerns” (Byline)
Martin Edmond: Philip Temple, Chance is a Fine Thing
Bill Hastings: Janet November, In the Footsteps of Ethel Benjamin: New Zealand’s First Woman Lawyer
Harvey McQueen: Denis Welch, Helen Clark: A Political Life
Barry Gustafson: Mary Logan, Nordy: Arnold Nordmeyer: A Political Biography
Obituary: Alistair Te Ariki Campbell
Fleur Adcock: “Elegy for Alistair” (poem)
Tony Simpson: James Belich, Replenishing the Earth: The Settler Revolution and Rise of the Anglo World 1783-1939
Tom Brooking: Anne Salmond, Aphrodite’s Island: The European Discovery of Tahiti
Paula Boock: “Courier to Times New Roman” (Comment)
Janet Hughes: Chris Price, The Blind Singer; Stephanie de Montalk, Vivid Familiar; Michael Harlow, The Tram Conductor’s Blue Cap; Geoff Cochrane, Pocket Edition
David Grant: Mark Derby (ed), Kiwi Compañeros: New Zealand and the Spanish Civil War
Janet Wilson: Anna Jackson and Jane Stafford (eds), Floating Worlds: Essays on Contemporary New Zealand Fiction
David Colquhoun: James McNeish, Lovelock
David Eggleton: Karen Stevenson, The Frangipani is Dead: Contemporary Pacific Art in New Zealand
Nelson Wattie: “Shutting up shop” (Byline)
James Brown: “Long Shadows” (poem)
Barbara Murison: Dorothy Butler, All This and a Bookshop Too
Jane Westaway: Martin Edmond, Zone of the Marvellous: In Search of the Antipodes; Jennifer Sturm (ed), Anna Kavan’s New Zealand: A Pacific Interlude in a Turbulent Life; Ann Thwaite, Passageways: The Story of a New Zealand Family; Christina Thompson, Come on Shore and We Will Kill and Eat You All: An Unlikely Love Story
Susan Pearce: Fleur Beale, Sins of the Fathers: The Long Shadow of a Religious Cult
Alison Gray: Pip Desmond, Trust: A True Story of Women and Gangs