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The virtues of style, Peter Hawes
Losing Alice Noel Virtue Vintage, $24.95, ISBN 1 86941 370 9 I saw a TV interview with Noel Virtue while writing this review. Fortunately he got everything right. He spoke about personal redemption in his work, and how it comes…
Reality checks, Howard Warner
Telling Stories Geoff Palmer Secker & Warburg, $24.95, ISBN 0 7900 0463 1 Finding Home Dominic Sheehan Secker & Warburg, $19.95, ISBN 0 7900 0462 3 The Transfiguration of Martha Friend Noel Virtue Vintage, $24.95, ISBN 1 86941 303 2…
Tagged with: Autumn 1997, Dominic Sheehan, Geoff Palmer, Howard Warner, Issue 29, Noel Virtue, Secker & Warburg, Vintage
Posted in Fiction, Literature, Review
Posted in Fiction, Literature, Review
Living on the edge, Brett Mason
He Tangi Aroha: A Cry for Love Apirana Taylor, Huia Publishers, $29.95 The Eye of the Everlasting Angel Noel Virtue, Vintage, $19.95 1990. Lest we forget. 150 years. How could we forget? But it was a year no one seemed…
Tagged with: Apirana Taylor, Brett Mason, Huia Publishers, Issue 10, Noel Virtue, Spring 1993, Vintage
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Posted in Fiction, Literature, Review
Chronicler of our ‘provincial’ past, Lawrence Jones
Always the Islands of Memory Noel Virtue, Vintage Books, Random Century Group, Auckland, 1991, $24.95 Noel Virtue’s fourth novel appeared in England early this year and like his third one In the Country of Salvation received favourable attention, Christopher Hawtree…
Tagged with: Issue 3, Lawrence Jones, Noel Virtue, Random Century Group, Spring 1991, Vintage Books
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