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On men of a certain age, John Horrocks
The Conch Trumpet David Eggleton Otago University Press, $25.00, ISBN 9781877578939 Wonky Optics Geoff Cochrane Victoria University Press, $25.00, ISBN 9780864739810 Half Dark Harry Ricketts Victoria University Press, $25.00, ISBN 9780864739841 Feeding the Birds Kevin Ireland Steele Roberts, $20.00, ISBN…
Tagged with: David Eggleton, Geoff Cochrane, Harry Ricketts, Issue 110, John Horrocks, Kevin Ireland, Otago University Press, Steele Roberts, Victoria University Press, Winter 2015
Posted in Literature, Poetry, Review
Posted in Literature, Poetry, Review
Constant fizz and playful grace, Mark Houlahan
Alan Brunton: Beyond the Ohlala Mountains: Poems 1968-2002 Michele Leggott and Martin Edmond (eds) Titus Books, $38.00, ISBN 9781877441479 Sweeping the Courtyard: The Selected Poems of Michael Harlow Michael Harlow Cold Hub Press, $40.00, ISBN 9780473274207 My first Red Mole…
Tagged with: Alan Brunton, Cold Hub Press, Issue 110, Mark Houlahan, Martin Edmond, Michael Harlow, Michele Leggott, Titus Books, Winter 2015
Posted in Literature, Poetry, Review
Posted in Literature, Poetry, Review
Moments of transcendence, Elizabeth Crayford
Otherwise John Dennison Auckland University Press, $30.00, ISBN 9781869408282 The Art of Excavation Leilani Tamu Anahera Press, $25.00, ISBN 9780473290047 Whale Years Gregory O’Brien Auckland University Press, $28.00, ISBN 9781869408329 The cover of John Dennison’s Otherwise features a photograph of…
Tagged with: Anahera Press, Auckland University Pres, Gregory O’Brien, Issue 110, John Dennison, Leilani Tamu, Winter 2015
Posted in Literature, Poetry, Review
Posted in Literature, Poetry, Review
The undemocratic free market, Bryan Gould
Beyond the Free Market: Rebuilding a Just Society in New Zealand David Cooke, Claire Hill, Pat Baskett and Ruth Irwin (eds) Dunmore Press, $30.00, ISBN 9711927212189 In the opening essay of this impressive collection, Nicky Hager identifies 1993 as the…
Tagged with: Bryan Gould, Claire Hill, David Cooke, Dunmore Press, Issue 110, Pat Baskett, Ruth Irwin, Winter 2015
Posted in Economics, Non-fiction, Review
Posted in Economics, Non-fiction, Review
A music of our own, Peter Walls
Douglas Lilburn, Memories of Early Years and Other Writings Robert Hoskins (ed) Steele Roberts, $40.00, ISBN 9781927242476 This is the Lilburn centenary year. Concerts are being branded with a special logo – a way of marking the pivotal contribution that…
Tagged with: Douglas Lilburn, Issue 110, Robert Hoskins, Steele Roberts, Winter 2015
Posted in Music, Non-fiction, Review
Posted in Music, Non-fiction, Review
Moving historiographical boundaries, Paul Moon
Man of Secrets: The Private Life of Donald McLean Matthew Wright Penguin, $40.00, ISBN 9780143572213 At the Margin of Empire: John Webster and Hokianga, 1841–1900 Jennifer Ashton Auckland University Press, $50.00, ISBN 9781869408251 Those of us interested in reading about…
Tagged with: Donald McLean, Issue 110, Jennifer Ashton Auckland University Press, John Webster, Matthew Wright, Paul Moon, Penguin, Winter 2015
Posted in History, Non-fiction, Review
Posted in History, Non-fiction, Review
Reiterating a theme, Peter Lineham
Reimagining God: The Faith Journey of a Modern Heretic Lloyd Geering Polebridge Press, $37.00, ISBN 9781598151565 Professor Lloyd Geering wrote his first book in 1968. Fifty-six years later, the grand old man is just shy of 100 years old and…
Tagged with: Issue 110, Lloyd Geering, Peter Lineham, Polebridge Press, Winter 2015
Posted in Non-fiction, Religion, Review
Posted in Non-fiction, Religion, Review
Issue 110 | Winter 2015
Volume 25 | Number 2 | Issue 110 | Winter 2015 Editorial Tina Makereti: Witi Ihimaera, Māori Boy: A Memoir of Childhood Letters Jane Westaway: Bridget van der Zijpp, In the Neighbourhood of Fame; Karen Breen, Sleep Sister Chris Else:…
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