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Landmarks by Owen Marshall; Grahame Sydney; Brian Turner
Category: Art and Design
A handsome, landmark book celebrating the work of three of our literary and artistic heavyweights. The complementary work of artist Grahame Sydney, fiction writer Owen Marshall and poet Brian Turner was first brought together in the hugely successful Timeless Land in 1995. Its pages showed their shared, ...Show more
Love as a Stranger by Owen Marshall
Category: Fiction
Brilliantly tracing the progress of unexpected love and the perils of relationships, this gripping novel is a tour de force. Temporarily in Auckland while her husband is undergoing treatment, Sarah enjoys a walk in the coolness of the Symonds Street Cemetery. As she pauses at the grave of Emily Keeling, ...Show more
Pearly Gates by Owen Marshall
Category: Fiction
Funny, intriguing, lyrical and ultimately moving, this entertaining and insightful novel from one of this country's best writers both skewers and celebrates small town New Zealand. Pat `Pearly' Gates has achieved a lot in his life and evinces considerable satisfaction in his achievements. He has a reput ...Show more
Rebel Voices - Monologues for Women by Women - Celebrating 40 Years of Clean Break Theatre Company by Roisin McBrinn (Editor); Sarah Daniels; Raina Dunne; Suhayla El-Bushra; Vivienne Franzmann; Sonya Hale; Katie Hims; Jacqueline Holborough; Theresa Ikoko; Daisy King; Lucy Kirkwood; Lauren Mooney (Editor); Bryony Lavery; Rebecca Lenkiewicz; Morgan Lloyd-Malcolm; Laura Lomas; Sabrina Mahfouz; Natasha Marshall; Chloe Moss; Chinoyerem Odimba; Rena Owen; Winsome Pinnock; Alice Birch; Rebecca Prichard; Anna Reynolds; Ursula Rani Sarma; Somalia Seaton; Shelley Silas; Sandrine Uwayo; Naomi Wallace; Linda Brogan; Danni Brown; Deborah Bruce; Annie Caulfield; Katherine Chandler; Lin Coghlan
Category: Plays | Series: Audition Speeches Ser.
Clean Break is a British theatre company set up in 1979 by two women in prison. It exists to tell the stories of women with experience of the criminal justice system and to transform women's lives through theatre.Over 40 years, Clean Break has commissioned some of the most progressive and brilliant wome ...Show more
Return to Harikoa Bay by Owen Marshall
Category: Fiction
New work from the master of the short story and author of the story 'Coming Home in the Dark' made into a major feature film. 'Whenever I think of coming to punish my father, it's always in a strong wind, and that's blowing now as I drive up the long, unsealed track to the house and sheds.' So begins on ...Show more
The Author's Cut - Short Stories by Owen Marshall
Category: Fiction
Chosen by the author, this latest selection of stories includes 'Coming Home in the Dark', the inspiration for a new feature film. Owen Marshall is regarded as one of our finest living writers. His stories capture the imagination of readers and refuse to let go. From dark to funny, acerbic to warm, they ...Show more
View from the South by Owen Marshall
Category: Poetry
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
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