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Nine Lives: Expeditions To Everest
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The Tomo
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Portents from Beyond the Edge
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Six by Six: Short Stories by New Zealand’s Best Writers
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A Game of Two Halves: The Best of Sport 2005–2019
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The Luminaries
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The Fable of a Stable Climate
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Ngapuhi Speaks
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Sport 39: New Zealand New Writing 2011
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A History of the Birds of New Zealand
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Raupatu: The Confiscation of Maori Land
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Man Alone
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Beyond the Himalayas: with The Yoga of the Christ
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The Early Canterbury Runs: Containing the First, Second and Third (new) Series
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Wheat in the Ear

Wheat in the Ear

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Louisa Alice Baker spent much of her early life in New Zealand, settling in Christchurch with her missionary parents as a child. She married at 18, and had two children before moving to Dunedin (without her husband) and working at the Otago Witness. She wrote advice columns for children and women, starting a tradition that outlived both the Witness and her own presence in New Zealand. She grappled with feminist issues very early on - many of her columns dealt with ideas about women marrying too young and for the wrong reasons, and then being compelled to live in the shadow of their husbands. Eventually, in 1894, she sailed to England to publish her first novel, and never returned, opting instead to stay there and make a life for herself as ...
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