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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
Posted in Fiction, Literature, Review
Posted in Fiction, Literature, Review
Memories, dreams and idealisations, Emma Neale
Holy Terrors and Other Stories Amelia Batistich, Vintage Books, Random Century Group, Auckland, 1991, $19.95 How to belong, and where to find ‘home’, are the obsessions which unite the stories in this collection. These can tip over into a vivid…
Tagged with: Amelia Batistich, Emma Neale, Issue 3, Random Century Group, Spring 1991, Vintage Books
Posted in Fiction, Literature, Review
Posted in Fiction, Literature, Review