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Dear Heart: 150 New Zealand Love Poems
  

Dear Heart: 150 New Zealand Love Poems (Hardback)

Edited by Green, Paula

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Love - that complicated, delicious, pleasurable, necessary feeling ties us to another human, to a mother, father, son, daughter, sibling, lover or friend. Love can also tie us to a place, an experience, an object. We love and we are loved; unexpectedly, gloriously, painfully, dee ...

ISBN 9781869797621
Published 5 April 2012 by Random House
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Letters of Frank Sargeson
  

Letters of Frank Sargeson (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

Edited by Shieff, Sarah

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Frank Sargeson wrote novels, memoirs and plays and was New Zealand's most important writer of short fiction following the death of Katherine Mansfield. He also encouraged numerous other writers, playing an invaluable role in the rise of our national literature, which he champione ...

ISBN 9781869793333
Published 17 February 2012 by Random House
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The Prisoner of Heaven
 

The Prisoner of Heaven (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Zafon, Carlos Ruiz

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The Prisoner of Heaven returns to the world of the Cemetery of Forgotten Books and the Sempere and Sons bookshop. It begins just before Christmas in Barcelona in 1957, one year after Daniel and Bea from The Shadow of the Wind have married. They now have a son, Julian, and are liv ...

ISBN 9781921922879
Release Date 21 June 2012 by Text Publishing Co
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Tales, Poems and Songs from the Underwater World
 

Tales, Poems and Songs from the Underwater World (Mixed media product/Mixed Media, Contains Paperback and CD-Audio)

By Kamali, Daren

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A bilingual poetry collection of English and Fijian writing and performance from the last decade. Tales, Poems and Songs from the Underwater World fuses sea creatures, myths and themes from around the Pacific. It combines three main elements: written word, visual (paintings and i ...

ISBN 9780473187804
Published 1 November 2011 by DAREN KAMALI
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The Darling North
 

The Darling North (Paperback)

By Kennedy, Anne

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In the seven long-ish poems of her new collection, multi-talented writer Anne Kennedy explores past and present, here and there, north and south, earth and paradise, hello and goodbye. In unfolding couplets, 'The Darling North' engages with a woman's past, her lover, her new land ...

ISBN 9781869405939
Published 4 May 2012 by Auckland University Press
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The Library Book
 

The Library Book (Hardback)

By Bennett, Alan; Barnes, Julian; Fry, Stephen; Shriver, Lionel; Moran, Caitlin

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Tells us about how libraries are used and why they're important. This title describes libraries in the ancient world, and what a library looks like in 2020. Using memoir, history, polemic, short stories and some poetry too, it celebrates 'that place where they lend you books for ...

ISBN 9781781250051
Published 1 May 2012 by Profile Books Ltd
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Journey to the Far South and Other Poems
 

Journey to the Far South and Other Poems (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Olds, Peter; Illustrated by Seyb, Wayne

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The title poem, Journey to the far south , subtitled a traveller's notes, is an impressionistic account of a trip by bus, ferry & train from Tauranga to Dunedin: The train is a harmonica/ a jet of baby sick-/ a landscape/ running backwards. The collection also includes six short ...

ISBN 9780473207182
Published 1 April 2012 by Cold Hub Press
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The Expo Files: Articles by the Crusading Journalist

The Expo Files: Articles by the Crusading Journalist (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Larsson, Stieg; Edited by Poohl, Daniel; Translated by Thompson, Laurie

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Another side of Stieg Larsson - incisive articles and texts by the author of the Millennium Trilogy.

ISBN 9780857051349
Published 29 March 2012 by Quercus Publishing Plc
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Dear Dot, I Must Tell You: A Personal History of Young New Zealanders
 

Dear Dot, I Must Tell You: A Personal History of Young New Zealanders (Paperback)

By Scott, Keith Douglas

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This is the story of the newspaper correspondence column Dot's Little Folk and those who wrote to it. Little Folk was the first correspondence column for children in a New Zealand newspaper. It became the largest feature column of any kind in the history of New Zealand journalism ...

ISBN 9780958263467
Published 1 June 2011
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The Picador Book of Funeral Poems

The Picador Book of Funeral Poems (Paperback)

By Paterson, Don

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Designed for those in need of poetic solace, and a gift book for the recently bereaved, it is also intended as a book to read from at memorial ceremonies, when judging the tone and hitting the right note is everything

ISBN 9780330456876
Published 8 March 2012 by Pan Macmillan
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