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Provoking self-knowledge, Catharina van Bohemen

Posted on October 27, 1999 by NZ Books

Provocation Charlotte Grimshaw ABACUS, $29.95, ISBN 0 349 11122 7 On a grey Auckland morning in a large house overlooking the harbour, Stella is watching television. She’s waiting for the staff to arrive. The house belongs to her lover, Stuart…

Tagged with: Abacus, Catharina van Bohemen, Charlotte Grimshaw, Issue 40
Posted in Fiction, Literature, Review

Fear and loneliness in Grey Lynn, Catharina van Bohemen

Posted on September 1, 1999 by NZ Books

Guilt Charlotte Grimshaw Abacus, $29.95, ISBN 0349111960 Among the chorus of young women’s voices emerging presently in NZ writing, Charlotte Grimshaw’s is strong and distinctive. Her two novels Provocation and Guilt are set mainly in Auckland and evoke a…

Tagged with: Abacus, Catharina van Bohemen, Charlotte Grimshaw, Issue 47, March 2001
Posted in Fiction, Literature, Review