The Lives of Colonial Objects Annabel Cooper, Lachy Paterson and Angela Wanhalla (eds) Otago University Press, $50.00, ISBN 9781927322024 The Lives of Colonial Objects seeks to tell the history, or rather a number of histories, of New Zealand’s colonial past…
A Great New Zealand Prime Minister? Reappraising William Ferguson Massey James Watson and Lachy Paterson (eds) Otago University Press, $39.99, ISBN 9781877578076 New Zealand political biography is in good shape, largely thanks to Barry Gustafson and Michael Bassett. Between…
He Pitopito Korero no te Perehi Maori: Readings from the Maori-language Press Jenifer Curnow, Ngapare Hopa and Jane McRae (eds) Auckland University Press, $39.99, ISBN 1869403592 Colonial Discourses: Niupepa Maori 1855-1863 Lachy Paterson Otago University Press, $39.95, ISBN 1877372269 Friends,…