This selection includes 'The Magpies' along with a wide variety of other poems.

First published in 1989 and reprinted numerous times, Six by Six remains the definitive introduct...

First published in 2019 and now available in paperback, this book was the first to represent the ...

It's not beautiful, not at all, when it's there in front of you, but writing transforms. In her f...

I stored my plan for world peace safely in my coat pocket, and then I washed the coat. Sick Power...

New Zealand Politics and Social Patterns

The exhibition catalog for a retrospective that opened at the City Gallery Wellington in 2007, th...

Based on the logbooks of a pilot in the Mediterranean during World War II, this book is an exciti...

'All the Juicy Pastures tells the story of Greville Texidors extraordinary life in full for the f...

Building on previous themes and introducing some new techniques, this collection reveals a respec...

Providing a vital background to some of the pressing issues in contemporary New Zealand politics,...

'Embracing Multilingualism Across Educational Contexts brings together researchers, practitioners...

The story of Walter Mantell's 1848 journey down the east coast of the South Island in New Zealand...

In this recent era of indigenous peoples' rights recognition, many states around the globe are fa...

John Psathas has said that, of all New Zealand composers, John Cousins has 'thrown the spear furt...

A powerful intellect is brought to bear on a world of continual change and curiosity in this lumi...

Full of stories, jokes, and stolen lines, this collection from a leading young New Zealand poet i...

Unsettling yet thought-provoking musings on religion, relationships, and responsibility interming...

Raymond Thomas Lawrence was one of the great literary colossi of the twentieth century. Seven yea...

'Essays by a raft of historians, writers and other prominent figures reflect on our different for...

All Who Live on Islands introduces a bold new voice in New Zealand literature. In these intimate ...

It is November 18, 1982, and Neil Ian Roberts is 22 years old. He walks up to the Police Computer...

A very personal map of New Zealand--from Waiheke Island to Dunedin via the Waihi Beach Dump and W...

Nineteen Widows Under Ash

This book reveals a fascinating and little-known form of colonial still-life painting -- trompe I...

The poems in this book record the experiences of the poet and her family through the Mediterranea...

Exploring New Zealand's history from 1990 to 2005, this authoritative collection of essays provid...

The experience of leaving one's regular life behind to explore a new culture is the focus of thes...

English translations of short stories from around the world.

This new collection contains poems that capture the eerie and exhilarating aspects of daily life....

Stranded by a South Island storm, six people usurp the stillness of an old house. As they tell th...

In the middle of his life, Jack Grout found himself abducted by aliens. There were other things. ...

This comprehensive history of trade unions in the New Zealand printing industry provides an absor...

Covering the remarkable life cycle of the largest spiny lobster in existence, this fascinating re...

The story of the generation of New Zealand writers who came of age in the 1930s and who deliberat...

Presenting the most recent research and written by an expert in the field, this examination explo...

A cautionary tale of one of New Zealand's most popular radio broadcasters, this narrative tells t...

Shirley Smith was one of the most remarkable New Zealanders of the 20th century, a woman whose li...

From the picket lines of industrial conflict and the occupied ground of Maori land-rights campaig...

First published in 1987 and reissued for the first time, In Fifteen Minutes You Can Say a Lot res...

The women in Rough on Women are all long gone and little is known of their inner lives. Most of w...

Poet, polemicist, pagan, and pretender to the throne of Poland, Count Geoffrey Potocki de Montalk...

This unique collection of more than 2,500 pepeha, 'sayings of the ancestors, ' were gathered and ...

Studying Crown Maori land policy and practice in the period 1869-1929, from the establishment of ...

A mix of short stories and commentaries--some whimsical, some grim--this work of creative conject...

Rebecca Priestley longs to be in Antarctica, but it is also the last place on Earth she wants to ...

Following the establishment of diplomatic relations on December 22, 1972, New Zealand and China h...

In the not too distant future, the effects of climate change devastate the world and New Zealand ...