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A Life of Donald McLeanShortlisted for the 2008 Montana New Zealand Book AwardsShortlisted for the University of Melbourne-based Ernest Scott Prize for 2008This monumental work of scholarship is the first full biography of one of the key actors in the drama of 19 th-century New Zealand land dealing. It fills a gaping hole in NZ historiography, and .. More
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Originally published 1884, by Burton Brothers .. More
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When John Summers moved to a small town in the Wairarapa and began to look closely at the less-celebrated aspects of local life – our club rooms, freezing works, night trains, hotel pubs, landfills – he saw something deeper. It was a story about his own life, but mostly about a place and its people. The story was about life and death in New Zealand.. More
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Originally published 1926, by Harrison and Sons, Ltd. .. More
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From early childhood in post-war Blenheim to the remote regions of Bangladesh, from an English boarding school to 1960s Auckland, from Jordan during the civil war of 1969-70 to family homes full of children, this dazzling book traces the many shifts in Ian Wedde’s life. Haunted by the ghosts of his restless German and Scottish great gr.. More
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This eclectic memoir spans nearly 70 years, including over 50 years of medical experiences, and describes the intriguing journey of a doctor in a changing world. From working class roots in Glasgow, the author includes student adventures and travels, the rigours of postgraduate training, and the richness and variety of a peripatetic medical life. I.. More
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Originally published 1974, by Printed By J. H. Field.. More
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Originally published 1907, by Whitcombe and Tombs Limited .. More
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Originally published 1933, by Constable & Company Ltd .. More
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Autobiographical memoir of John Terris QSM, radio and TV personality (1970s), local and central government (1970s-2000s), media commentator and licensed Anglican priest. The first volume of his autobiography, Being Who You Are, was published in 2004... More
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A true ‘gone-fishing’ story of one man and a passion which endures to this day.Alain Jorion is the first New Zealander to have captured the ‘grand slam’ of game fishing, comprising a top-class specimen of each of the big game fish — the billfish slam of black marlin, blue marlin, striped marlin, shortbilled spearfish and broadbill swordfish, and th.. More
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This compelling biography of Lady Mary Anne Barker is a fascinating account of a Victorian woman who, through the course of her life, lived in England, India, New Zealand, South Africa, Mauritius, Australia and Trinidad. Momentous historical events of the period, such as the Indian Mutiny (Revolt) and the Zulu Wars, all directly impacted upon her p.. More
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In this second collection of his best published stories, Derek Grzelewski writes of his journeys through New Zealand. He discovers in these small islands a land very much like a continent in the diversity of its spaces and places, and the people who live, work and play there.Along the way, Grzelewski ranges across subjects as rich and varied as the.. More
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Originally published 1851, by Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans .. More
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Originally published 1949, by A. H. & A. W. Reed.. More
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Few companies have captured the hearts and minds of New Zealanders like Trade Me. Originally built by university drop-out Sam Morgan on a borrowed laptop, Trade Me was to change the face of retailing in New Zealand, destroying newspapers’ classifieds businesses and going on to become part of the vernacular as some 2.5 million Kiwis .. More
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Danyl McLauchlan wanted to get closer to the hidden truth of things. But it was starting to look like the hidden truth of things was that nothing was real, everything was suffering, and he didn’t really exist.In these essays Danyl explores ideas and paths that he hopes will make him freer and happier – or, at least, less trapped, less medicated and.. More
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Originally published 1926, by William Blackwood & Sons Ltd. .. More
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Through a land of contrasts - mountains and lowlands, deserts and glaciers, wealth and poverty, speakers of Spanish and us with our phrasebooks, tourist traps and lands that time forgot. Join Gareth and Joanne Morgan and their motorcycling companions as they travel to South America on the latest leg of their quest to ride the world by bike. .. More
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Virginia Zeani had three lives. She was born and lived in Romania in the heart of Dracula country in Transylvania and lived there until the close of the Second World War. She fled to Italy on a student visa with very little money and soon made a great name for herself as one of Italy's leading opera singers. Singers such as .. More
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Hours after the 2011 Christchurch Earthquake, Kaikōura-based doctor Chris Henry crawled through the burning CTV building to rescue those who were trapped. Six years later, his daughter Chessie interviews him in an attempt to understand the trauma that led her father to burnout, in the process unravelling stories and memories from her own remarkable.. More
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Foreword by Brian Jenkins: When Mary became a follower of Jesus in 1974 at the age of 44 years, she gave Him her all. No half measures. That’s not Mary’s style. She put everything into her new life in Christ. She was as open and honest with Him, and herself, as she could possibly be. While she embraced.. More
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‘I’d wanted to remember why it was we swam in the first place – to remember the pleasure of immersing in an element other than air.’Ingrid Horrocks had few aspirations to swimming mastery, but she had always loved being in the water. She set out on a solo swimming journey, then abandoned it for a different kind of swimming altogether – one which le.. More
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