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Our dark secrets, Tim Corballis and Ingrid Horrocks

Posted on September 1, 2007 by NZ Books

Gothic NZ: The Darker Side of Kiwi Culture Misha Kavka, Jennifer Lawn, Mary Paul (eds) Otago University Press, $39.95, ISBN 1877372234 Strange goings-on in small towns. You know all about it – it’s the New Zealand gothic. It’s a familiar…

Tagged with: Issue 79, Jennifer Lawn, Mary Paul, Misha Kavka, Otago University Press, Spring 2007
Posted in Fiction, Literature, Review, Short stories

Refreshing the text, Jan Cronin

Posted on March 1, 1999 by NZ Books

Her Side of the Story: Readings of Mander, Mansfield, & Hyde Mary Paul Otago University Press, $39.95, ISBN 1 877133 71 X, One of the many problems of Mary Paul’s Her Side of the Story: Readings of Mander, Mansfield,…

Tagged with: Autumn 1999, Issue 45, Jan Cronin, Jane Mander, Katherine Mansfield, Mary Paul, Otago University Press, Robin Hyde
Posted in Gender, Literature, Review

Poetic Grammars, Mary Paul

Posted on June 1, 1993 by NZ Books

How to Talk Andrew Johnston, Victoria University Press, $19.95 Piki Ake! Robert Sullivan, Auckland University Press, $19.95 I was given these two books to review with the instruction that I should look at them in the wider context of…

Tagged with: Andrew Johnston, Auckland University Press, Issue 9, Mary Paul, Robert Sullivan, Victoria University Press, Winter 1993
Posted in Literature, Poetry, Review