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December 23
More than a tale of a sea crossing
Terry Hearn reviews No Simple Passage.
Entertainment
March 10
Creation of ancient New Zealand tragically topical
Earthquakes" and "faults" are comprehensive headings in the index of this extremely informative book, with several references to the Alpine Fault.
Entertainment
March 4
Room for opinion in a divided house
A recent correspondent to this newspaper, a former emigrant now living in Sydney, noted that his family felt that a house divided cannot stand - and so we left New Zealand.
Entertainment
February 27
Readable history brings Castle point community alive
When researching the history of publishers A.H. & A.W. Reed a few years ago, I was reminded of our rich heritage of sheep stations.
Entertainment
December 10
Kiwi huts: beloved and now uncovered
New Zealanders love their huts, and they love the name for them: less than monosyllabic in our dialect, it leaps off the glottus so fast that no time is wasted and we can get down to real business, like lighting the fire and getting the tea on.
Entertainment
November 12
Informative, scholarly work on NZ art
Bryan James reviews Angels and Aristocrats.
Entertainment
November 5
'Inside story' of botched investigation adds little
Geoffrey Vine reviews Arthur Allan Thomas: The Inside Story.
Dunedin
October 24
Dunedin story strikes home for UK judges
A story about a fictional Dunedin detective has won an international writing competition.
Entertainment
October 1
Life of leading trade unionist no bed of roses
Oliver Riddell reviews Man For All Seasons.
Entertainment
September 17
Novel blurs the line between fiction and history
Lawrence Jones reviews Gifted.
Entertainment
September 10
An eye for a character
Gerard O'Brien reviews Feeling for Daylight: The photographs of Jack Adamson.
Entertainment
September 10
The story of Mansfield
Lawrence Jones reviews Katherine Mansfield: The Story-teller.
Entertainment
August 6
NZ troops and the way it was
Oliver Riddell reviews From the Uttermost Ends of the Earth.
Entertainment
August 6
Author's own agenda ruins admirable effort
Oliver Riddell reviews Shattered Glory.
Entertainment
July 30
Examining NZ's Afghan mission
Oliver Riddell reviews A Long Road to Progress.
Entertainment
July 23
Tale of Tasman told in breadth and detail
Clive Trotman reviews The Tasman: Biography of an Ocean.
Entertainment
July 16
Fraternal Finns make best music together
Geoffrey Barnett reviews Together Alone: The Story of the Finn Brothers
Entertainment
July 16
Definitive account of notorious trickster
Clarke Isaac reviews Mad or Bad? The Exploits of Amy Bock
Entertainment
July 10
No-nonsense update fuels controversy
Peter Dowden reviews Place Names of New Zealand.
Entertainment
July 9
Study of 'a fine plain behind the Snowy Range'
Bryan James reviews The Mackenzie Country.
Entertainment
July 9
NZ 'art books' compare with best
Bryan James reviews Hauaga and Subterra.
Entertainment
July 2
Against the odds
Ian Williams reviews This Barren Rock and The Awa Book of New Zealand Sports Writing.
Sport
July 2
Two eclectic collections
Gavin McLean reviews Griffith Review 28 and Sport 28.
Entertainment
July 2
Story of remote idealism has appeal
Clark Isaacs reviews A Life On Gorge River.
Entertainment
June 4
Pinning down landscapes and identity tricky
Gavin McLean reviews Beyond the Scene
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