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The theatre of life, Susan Budd
Iridescence Peter Wells Random House, $34.95, ISBN 1869415833 With its gorgeously frilled and furbelowed Victorian crinolines, melodrama and high camp, Iridescence is strongly reminiscent of Peter Wells’s screenplay for Desperate Remedies, which blew the mandatory bucolic naturalism of New Zealand…
Tagged with: Issue 63, Peter Wells, Random House, Spring 2003, Susan Budd
Posted in Fiction, Literature, Review
Posted in Fiction, Literature, Review
Love and other cheeses, Susan Budd
Blessed Are Sarah-Kate Lynch Black Swan, $26.95, ISBN 1869414977 Aromantic comedy with the WOW factor, Blessed Are makes you laugh, makes you cry and tells you everything you ever wanted to know, and more, about cheese-making. Coolarney House, where Joseph…
Tagged with: Black Swan, Issue 56, Sarah-Kate Lynch, Summer 2001, Susan Budd
Posted in Fiction, Literature, Review
Posted in Fiction, Literature, Review
Tongue-twister, Susan Budd
if the tongue fits Diane Brown Tandem Press, $24.95, ISBN 1 877178 47 0 A deliciously original, gloriously hectic first novel by accomplished poet Diane Brown, if the tongue fits takes the well-worn theme of 40-something women in search of…
Silene, Silybum and Stinkwood, Susan Budd
Pick of the Bunch: New Zealand Wildflowers Peter Johnson Longacre Press, $49.95, ISBN 1 877135 06 2 As the title suggests, Peter Johnson’s is an idiosyncratic choice of New Zealand’s wildflowers, which include approximately 2100 native flowering plants and 1800…
Tagged with: Issue 33, Longacre Press, Peter Johnson, Susan Budd
Posted in Natural History, Non-fiction, Review
Posted in Natural History, Non-fiction, Review
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