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Pearly Gates : a novel / Owen Marshall.

Nā: Momo rauemi: TextTextKaiwhakaputa: Auckland : Penguin Random House New Zealand, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Whakaahuatanga: 281 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780143773153
Ngā marau: Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • NZ823.2 23
Summary: This entertaining and insightful novel 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 reputation as a former Otago rugby player and believes he would have been an All Black but for sporting injuries. He runs a successful real-estate agency in a provincial South Island town, of which he is the second-term mayor. Popular, happily married, well established, he cuts an impressive figure, especially in his own eyes. But will his pride and complacency come before a fall?
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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This entertaining and insightful novel 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 reputation as a former Otago rugby player and believes he would have been an All Black but for sporting injuries. He runs a successful real-estate agency in a provincial South Island town, of which he is the second-term mayor. Popular, happily married, well established, he cuts an impressive figure, especially in his own eyes. But will his pride and complacency come before a fall?

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