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These islands here : short stories of the South Pacific / Bronwyn Elsmore.

Nā: Momo rauemi: TextTextKaiwhakaputa: Auckland : Flax Roots, [2018]Copyright date: ©2018Whakaahuatanga: iv, 248 pages ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780992249175
Ngā marau: Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • NZ823.2 23
Contents:
Outcast -- Deadwood, livewood -- Absent Friends -- Rocking the Cradle -- We That Are Left Grow Old -- Guests -- Coming Home -- Te Matakite -- The Rape of Farley's Garden -- A Whimper and a Bang -- Old Nick -- Myra -- Pink For the Master -- Right Neighbourly -- 573 to Auckland -- Traveller -- Our family, our islands -- Protestor -- What a guy, makes you cry, and I did -- Morning in suburbia -- It's me Raku -- Shells -- The assumption of Mary -- The tide rises, the tide falls -- Last night I dreamt I was Kate Sheppard -- This beach, that other beach -- The emperor's old clothes -- Hana, viggo and me -- Crossing the barrier -- Dear sir or madam -- The calibre of number eight wire -- A white horse galloped.
Summary: "Stories of Aotearoa-New Zealand, and other islands of Polynesia. They are fictional tales based on the varied facets of living in these islands situated in the South Pacific - pleasure, pain, calamity, comedy, fun, misfortune, loss, triumph - as in any part of the world, of being human. Most have been published previously, in magazines including NZ Listener, Takahe, Eve, Thursday, included in anthologies, and broadcast by Radio New Zealand, several have won short story competitions."--Provided by publisher.
Ngā tūtohu mai i tēnei whare pukapuka: Kāore he tūtohu i tēnei whare pukapuka mō tēnei taitara. Takiuru ki te tāpiri tūtohu.
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Outcast -- Deadwood, livewood -- Absent Friends -- Rocking the Cradle -- We That Are Left Grow Old -- Guests -- Coming Home -- Te Matakite -- The Rape of Farley's Garden -- A Whimper and a Bang -- Old Nick -- Myra -- Pink For the Master -- Right Neighbourly -- 573 to Auckland -- Traveller -- Our family, our islands -- Protestor -- What a guy, makes you cry, and I did -- Morning in suburbia -- It's me Raku -- Shells -- The assumption of Mary -- The tide rises, the tide falls -- Last night I dreamt I was Kate Sheppard -- This beach, that other beach -- The emperor's old clothes -- Hana, viggo and me -- Crossing the barrier -- Dear sir or madam -- The calibre of number eight wire -- A white horse galloped.

"Stories of Aotearoa-New Zealand, and other islands of Polynesia. They are fictional tales based on the varied facets of living in these islands situated in the South Pacific - pleasure, pain, calamity, comedy, fun, misfortune, loss, triumph - as in any part of the world, of being human. Most have been published previously, in magazines including NZ Listener, Takahe, Eve, Thursday, included in anthologies, and broadcast by Radio New Zealand, several have won short story competitions."--Provided by publisher.

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