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Built-in anodyne, Hamish Keith
Architects at Home — 30 New Zealand Architects and their Houses Adrienne Rewi & Euan Sarginson Shoal Bay Press, $49.95, ISBN 0 908704 32 1 The Bungalow in New Zealand Jeremy Ashford Viking, $34.95, ISBN 0-670-85673-8 Wellington’s Old Buildings David…
Tagged with: Adrienne Rewi, David Kernohan, Dunmore Press, Euan Sarginson, Hamish Keith, Issue 30, Jeremy Ashford, Lewis E Martin, Shoal Bay Press, Tony Kellaway, Victoria University Press, Viking, Winter 1997
Posted in Architecture, Non-fiction, Review
Posted in Architecture, Non-fiction, Review
When anti-popery ruled, Nicholas Reid
Bishop in the dock Rory Sweetman Auckland University Press, $39:95, ISBN 1 86940 160 3 Henry Jacobs — A clergyman of calibre Helen Garrett Shoal Bay Press, $39:95, ISBN 0 906704 54 2 Doing theology ourselves Neil Darragh Accent Publications,$18.00,…
Tagged with: Accent Publications, Auckland University Press, Helen Garrett, Issue 30, Neil Darragh, Nicholas Reid, Rory Sweetman, Shoal Bay Press, Winter 1997
Posted in Non-fiction, Religion, Review
Posted in Non-fiction, Religion, Review
War, love and self, Jane Stafford
Blood Money: the incredible true story of David Morris and the tragedy of Somalia Trisha Stratford Penguin Books, $24.95, ISBN 0 140 26323 3 Escape from Bosnia: Aza’s Story Sue McCauley Shoal Bay Press, $29.95, ISBN 0 908704 42 9…
Tagged with: David Morris, Issue 28, Jane Stafford, Neva Clarke McKenna, Penguin Books, Shoal Bay Press, Sue McCauley, Summer 1997, Tandem Press, Trisha Stratford
Posted in Biography, Non-fiction, Review
Posted in Biography, Non-fiction, Review
A dog for everyone, Philippa, Octavia and Laura Horgan
Dexter and Friends: New Zealand’s Wonderful World of Dogs Mark Leishman and Jim Mora Shoal Bay Press, $29.95, ISBN 1 908704 46 1 Dogs are man’s best friends. Dexter and Friends backs up this age-old saying. This book is informative,…
Tagged with: Issue 26, Jim Mora, Laura Horgan, Mark Leishman, Octavia Horgan, Philippa Horgan, Shoal Bay Press, Winter 1996
Posted in Non-fiction, Review
Posted in Non-fiction, Review
Why she did it, Margaret Clark
Making a Difference Ruth Richardson Shoal Bay Press, $29.95, ISBN 0908704313 When Ruth Richardson announced last year that she was leaving Parliament, journalists at the press conference asked if she was bitter. “I do not have a bitter bone in…
Tagged with: Issue 20, Margaret Clark, Ruth Richardson, Shoal Bay Press, Summer 1995
Posted in Biography, Non-fiction, Review
Posted in Biography, Non-fiction, Review