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Landscape Painting- nett by ed
$28.00 NZD
Category: Art + Design | Series: Taschen Basic Genre Series
The landscape has been, for many centuries, one of the most important genres in painting. This book examines the landscape from the late Middle Ages to modern times, comprising a synopsis of the genre and covering a selection of the most important landscapes in the history of art. From Titian to Warhol, ...Show more
Life: Great Short Stories by Women (The Story) by Victoria Hislop (Ed)
$23.00 NZD
Category: Short Stories | Series: The Story
'Life provides infinite shades of light and dark...' Victoria Hislop, bestselling author and champion of the short story, has chosen her favourite short stories by women writers. Here are prizewinners, famous wits, well-known feminists, national treasures and rising stars. All the stories in this volume ...Show more
Long Players - Writers on the Albums That Shaped Them by Tom Gatti (ed.)
$37.00 NZD
Category: Music
Fifty great writers reflect on the albums that shaped them in this captivating collection curated by the New Statesman's Tom Gatti. Our favorite albums are our most faithful companions: we listen to them hundreds of times over decades, we know them far better than any novel or film. These records don' ...Show more
Loss: Great Short Stories by Women (The Story) by Victoria Hislop (Ed)
$23.00 NZD
Category: Short Stories | Series: The Story
'I think few of the stories in Loss will leave readers cold...' Victoria Hislop, bestselling author and champion of the short story, has chosen her favourite short stories by women writers. Here are prizewinners, famous wits, well-known feminists, national treasures and rising stars. All the stories in ...Show more
Love: Great Short Stories by Women (The Story) by Victoria Hislop (Ed)
$23.00 NZD
Category: Short Stories | Series: The Story
'Love is, of course, a central preoccupation of literature...' Victoria Hislop, bestselling author and champion of the short story, has chosen her favourite short stories by women writers. Here are prizewinners, famous wits, well-known feminists, national treasures and rising stars. Love is represented ...Show more
Max the Brave (PB) by Ed Vere
$18.00 NZD
Category: Children's | Series: Max
This is Max. Doesn't Max look sweet. Max looks so sweet that sometimes people like to dress him up in ribbons. Max does not like being dressed up in ribbons. Because Max is a fearless kitten. Max is an intrepid kitten. Max is a brave kitten. Max is a Kitten who chases Mice. Meet Max the Brave, a brillia ...Show more
Middle Distance - Long Stories of Aotearoa New Zealand by Craig Gamble (ed.)
$35.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non-Fiction
The stories in Middle Distance travel from the empty expanses of the southern ocean to the fall of a once great house, from the wharekai of a marae to the wasteland of Middle America. Longer than a traditional short story and shorter than a novella, the long story is a form that both compresses and spra ...Show more
New Faber Book of Children's Poems by Matthew Sweeney (ed.)
$33.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
Matthew Sweeney's anthology represents classic poetry within the context of more recent writing - whether this be taken from the wealth of new poems written for children, or from work which, while written for adult readers, can still appeal to a child's sensibility. It contains poems by authors from man ...Show more
Owen Marshall - Selected Stories by Owen Marshall; Vincent O'Sullivan (ed.)
$50.00 NZD
Category: Short Stories
Peter Simpson in reviewing Owen Marshall's stories in the New Zealand Listener wrote: 'Marshall is held in uncommon affection by New Zealand readers -- generally we admire and respect rather than love our writers.' This love is perhaps evoked not just by the superb quality of Marshall's writing but beca ...Show more
Poetry New Zealand Yearbook: 2019 by Jack Ross (ed.)
$35.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: Poetry New Zealand Yearbook Ser.
Poetry New Zealand, this country's longest-running poetry magazine, showcasesnew writing from New Zealand and overseas. It presents the work of talented newcomers as well as that of established voices. Issue #53 features 130 new poems (including work by this year's featured poet, Stephanie Christie), es ...Show more
Poetry New Zealand Yearbook 2020 by Johanna Emeny (ed.)
$35.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: Poetry New Zealand Yearbook
Each year Poetry New Zealand, this country's longest-running poetry magazine, rounds up new poetry, reviews and essays, making it the ideal way to catch up with the latest poetry from both established and emerging New Zealand poets. Issue #54 features 133 new poems (including by this year's featured poe ...Show more
Poetry New Zealand Yearbook 2021 by Tracey Slaughter (ed.)
$40.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: Poetry New Zealand Yearbook
Poetry New Zealand, this country's longest-running poetry magazine, showcases new writing from New Zealand and overseas. This issue, #55, features 182 poems by 129 poets, including Elizabeth Morton, Michele Leggott, essa may ranapiri, Bob Orr, Kiri Piahana-Wong, Jordan Hamel, David Eggleton and Mere Tai ...Show more