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Raw surfaces of a mind, Elizabeth Smither
Your Unselfish Kindness: Robin Hyde’s Autobiographical Writings Mary Edmond-Paul (ed) Otago University Press, $40.00, ISBN 9781877578212 It’s natural in a densely-packed book to look at the photographs first. Robin Hyde was intensely interested in houses and rooms and their…
Tagged with: Elizabeth Smither, Issue 99, Mary Edmond-Paul, Otago University Press, Robin Hyde, Spring 2012
Posted in Autobiography, Non-fiction, Review
Posted in Autobiography, Non-fiction, Review
Hyde and seek, Timothy G Jones
Lighted Windows: Critical Essays on Robin Hyde Mary Edmond-Paul (ed) Otago University Press, $40.00, ISBN 978877372582 Robin Hyde’s 1938 essay “The Singers of Loneliness”, published out of Shanghai in the T’ien Hsia Monthly, gives an account of the New Zealand…
Tagged with: Issue 86, Mary Edmond-Paul, Otago University Press, Robin Hyde, Timothy G Jones, Winter 2009
Posted in Essays, Non-fiction, Review
Posted in Essays, Non-fiction, Review
Missing Iris, Jane Stafford
The Book of Iris: A Life of Robin Hyde Derek Challis and Gloria Rawlinson Auckland University Press, $69.95, ISBN 1869402677 Often the genesis of a biography is as interesting as the work itself. Robin Hyde died in 1939 in London…
Tagged with: Derek Challis, Gloria Rawlinson, Issue 55, Jane Stafford, Robin Hyde, Spring 2001
Posted in Biography, Non-fiction, Review
Posted in Biography, Non-fiction, Review
The hidden Hyde, Chris Prentice
The Book of Nadath Robin Hyde (ed Michele Leggott) Auckland University Press, $24.95, ISBN 86940 191 3 We are at another of the threshold times that punctuate historical consciousness, when we look back, take stock, and, through the inevitable process…
Tagged with: Auckland University Press, Chris Prentice, Issue 40, Michele Leggott, Robin Hyde
Posted in Literature, Poetry, Review
Posted in Literature, Poetry, Review
Refreshing the text, Jan Cronin
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
Posted in Gender, Literature, Review
Robust, brilliant, rather difficult, Heather Roberts
Disputed Ground, Robin Hyde, Journalist Gillian Boddy and Jacqueline Matthews (eds), Victoria University Press, $34.95 A book of selected journalism seems an unlikely place to make a serious assessment of a writer. Journalism is regarded as ephemeral, lost in musty…
Tagged with: Gillian Boddy, Heather Roberts, Issue 6, Jacqueline Matthews, Robin Hyde, Spring 1992, Victoria University Press
Posted in Biography, Non-fiction, Review
Posted in Biography, Non-fiction, Review
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