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Who is Sam? Phillip Mann
Star Sailors James McNaughton Victoria University Press, $35.00, ISBN 9781776561018 This book is not science fiction; it is science fact. Global warming, unless controlled, will create an uninhabitable world. The threat is real: it is here, it is now and…
Tagged with: Issue 119, James McNaughton, Phillip Mann, Spring 2017, Victoria University Press
Posted in Fiction, Literature, Review
Posted in Fiction, Literature, Review
Lordania revisited, Laurie Atkinson
Three Plays Robert Lord (Phillip Mann ed) Playmarket, $30.00, ISBN 9780908607464 The playwright Robert Lord died in Dunedin on January 7th, 1992. His last play, Joyful and Triumphant, was premiered seven weeks later at Circa Theatre on February 20th as…
Tagged with: Autumn 2014, Issue 105, Laurie Atkinson, Phillip Mann, Playmarket, Robert Lord
Posted in Literature, Plays, Review
Posted in Literature, Plays, Review
Hooves of unicorns clattering, Eleanor Toland
The Disestablishment of Paradise Phillip Mann Victor Gollancz, $37.00, ISBN 9780575132627 The Last Sanctuary P S Mokha Tangerine Publications, $30.00, ISBN 9780987664655 Tropic of Skorpeo Michael Morrissey Steam Press, $30.00, ISBN 9780987663535 Fantasy and science fiction are genres often underrepresented…
Tagged with: Eleanor Toland, Issue 102, Michael Morrissey, P S Mokha, Phillip Mann, Steam Press, Tangerine Publications, Victor Gollancz, Winter 2013
Posted in Fiction, Literature, Review
Posted in Fiction, Literature, Review
Else-where, Phillip Mann
Brainjoy Chris Else Tandem Press, $24.95, ISBN 1 877178 34 9 If “What if … ?” can be regarded as the foundation question of all fiction, then for Science Fiction it should be accompanied with two question marks; for of…
Confident variety, Phillip Mann
Love Knots Vivienne Plumb, $16.95 ISBN 0 9583393 1 7 Front Women Lorae Parry, $16.95 ISBN 0 473 02171 4 Cracks Lorae Parry, $14.95 ISBN 0 958 339309 The Case of Katherine Mansfield Cathy Downes, $16.95 ISBN 0 958 339333…
Tagged with: Cathy Downes, Issue 23, Jean Betts, Katherine Mansfield, Lorae Parry, Phillip Mann, Shakespeare, Spring 1996, Vivienne Plumb, Women’s Play Press
Posted in Literature, Plays, Review
Posted in Literature, Plays, Review
Something rich and strange, David Groves
Stand Alone Stan, vol 2 of the quartet A Land Fit for Heroes Phillip Mann, Victor Gollancz, price not available This is Phillip Mann’s seventh book of fiction, an imaginative and philosophically coherent body of work, spanning over a decade.…
Tagged with: Autumn 1995, David Groves, Issue 17, Phillip Mann, Victor Gollancz, Winter 1995
Posted in Fiction, Literature, Review
Posted in Fiction, Literature, Review
Staging the past, Phillip Mann
Passing Through and other Plays Mervyn Thompson, Hazard Press, Christchurch, $29.95 Daughters of Heaven Michelanne Forster, New Zealand Playscripts, Victoria University Press 1992, $12.95 Joyful and Triumphant Robert Lord, New Zealand Playscripts, Victoria University Press, $14.95 In a recent book…
Tagged with: Hazard Press, Issue 9, Mervyn Thompson, Michelanne Forster, New Zealand Playscripts, Phillip Mann, Robert Lord, Victoria University Press, Winter 1993
Posted in Literature, Plays, Review
Posted in Literature, Plays, Review
Nature’s nurture, Phillip Mann
Natural Healing in New Zealand Chris Cooper, Random House, $24.95 Whether it be the result of successive governments tinkering with the National Health system or the much heralded coming of the Age of Aquarius, the fact is that in…
Tagged with: Chris Cooper, Issue 9, Phillip Mann, Random House, Winter 1993
Posted in Health, Non-fiction, Review
Posted in Health, Non-fiction, Review
Chunuk Bair, directed by Leon Narbey, Phillip Mann
The events that occurred on and about Chunuk Bair, a remote hill on the Gallipoli peninsula, on 7 and 8 August 1915, have been widely celebrated, at least in Australia and New Zealand, where they have achieved something of the…
Tagged with: Issue 5, Maurice Shadbolt, Phillip Mann, Winter 1992
Posted in Media, Non-fiction, Review
Posted in Media, Non-fiction, Review
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