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The Best New Zealand Fiction: Vol. 5 by Owen Marshall
$34.99 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction | Reading Level: Very Good
Widely admired and regularly cited as our best living writer of short stories, Owen Marshall turns the focus on his contemporaries. He has searched the country for the finest selection of stories being written today by a variety of local writers. Their current preoccupations range from a dog with no hea ...Show more
The Best New Zealand Fiction: Vol. 6 by Owen Marshall
$36.00 NZD
Category: Short Stories | Reading Level: Very Good
New Zealand is a very different place from six years ago, when this series began. The preoccupations of writers constantly shift from year to year, and in this volume characters face such issues as redundancy, global warming, leaky homes and over-population, but they deal with them in quirky, moving, hu ...Show more
The Day Hemingway Died and Other Stories by Owen Marshall
$19.95 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Reading Level: very good
The Larnachs by Owen Marshall
$39.99 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Based on a real love triangle, this fascinating novel is by one of New Zealand's most-respected authors. 'Dougie's story and mine is not told in the history of William Larnach. It is our private journey, and only we understand how it came about; only we know the fitness and the wonder of it.' William Ja ...Show more
The White Clock: Poems by Owen Marshall by Owen Marshall
$18.75 NZD
Category: NZ Poetry | Reading Level: Very Good
Delving both into 'the worlds of the mind' and 'where he happens to be', Owen Marshall brings us poetry that is steeped in the Classics, history and literature, and yet is alive with the vivid particulars of damp duffle-coats and hot-air balloons, beer and bicycles, willows and skylarks, kauri gum and l ...Show more
View from the South by Owen Marshall
$40.00 NZD
Category: NZ Poetry | Reading Level: very good
A stunning collection of poems from one of New Zealand's most respected writers.David Eggleton wrote of Marshall's poetry in the New Zealand Listenerthat, 'Above all, the poems are redolent of the South Island - all wild winds and dry hills, sleepy summer afternoons, the shimmer of light on lakes, snow ...Show more
Watch of Gryphons And Other Stories by Owen Marshall
$20.99 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction
The empty tussock dryness of New Zealands South Island, the ancient stone buildings of Italys Perugia, unsolved murder, the capricious indignity of Alzheimers disease, adoption there is a rich variety of setting and subject in this superb new collection by short fiction master Owen Marshall. Several lo ...Show more
When Gravity Snaps: Short Stories by Owen Marshall
$26.99 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction | Reading Level: good
A collection of 24 short stories by one of New Zealand's top living writers of short stories. These stories explore the worlds of small-town communities, their loves and losses, their dreams and everyday lives.