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Only the lonely, Timothy G Jones

Posted on December 1, 2012 by NZ Books

The Lonely and the Alone: The Poetics of Isolation in New Zealand Fiction Doreen D’Cruz and John C Ross Rodopi, €85.00, ISBN 9789042034747 Loneliness holds a special place in New Zealand literature. If there is a single image that casts…

Tagged with: Doreen D’Cruz, Issue 100, John C Ross, Rodopi, Summer 2012, Timothy G Jones
Posted in Literature, Non-fiction, Review

Understated revelations, Doreen D’Cruz

Posted on April 1, 1991 by NZ Books

Girls High Barbara Anderson Victoria University Press, Wellington, 1990, $24.95 Barbara Anderson willingly allowed her mettle as a storyteller to be tested when she located her stories in the familiar physical environment of a Girls’ High School. This is a…

Tagged with: Autumn 1991, Barbara Anderson, Doreen D’Cruz, Issue 1, Victoria University Press
Posted in Fiction, Literature, Review