My August choice for #AYearOfNZLitanzlitlovers.com/2024/08/26/t...
This month's choice for #AYearofNZLit is a classic work of Kiwi Science Fiction... Wikipedia and Goodreads tell us that Born in England in 1942, Craig Harrison came to New Zealand in 1966 to lecture i...
Third in Laurence Fearnley's series on the Senses, At the Grand Glacier Hotel is my 9th book for #AYearofNZLitanzlitlovers.com/2024/07/22/a...
This month’s choice for #AYearofNZLitanzlitlovers.com/2024/07/13/l...
This month's choice for #AYearofNZLit is Leave Before You Go (1998), the debut of novel of New Zealand author Emily Perkins (b.1970). I haven't been able to source her short story collection Not Her ...
This month's choice for #AYearofNZLitanzlitlovers.com/2024/06/29/t...
This month's choice for #AYearofNZLit is an historical memoir from expat New Zealand author Peter Walker. I came across it over a decade ago when I read on Beattie's (now inactive) Book Blog that Wal...
The latest in #AYearofNZLitanzlitlovers.com/2024/06/15/t...
This is a novel where silence takes centre stage and informs the entire novel. The Desert Knows Her Name is Lia Hills' second novel, coming after The Crying Place (2017) was longlisted for the Miles F...
My 5th book for #AYearOfNZLitanzlitlovers.com/2024/05/08/t...
What a pleasure it was to read this sparkling campus novel set at the Sorbonne in Paris! C.K. (Karl) Stead (b.1932) is one of New Zealand's most esteemed authors and now I know why. The brief bio in ...