From the Centre - A Writer's Life by Patricia Grace
39.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs | Reading Level: very good
'We live by the sea, which hems and stitches the scalloped edges of the land.' Renowned writer Patricia Grace begins her remarkable memoirs beside her beloved Hongoeka Bay. It is the place she has returned to throughout her life, and fought for, one of many battles she has faced- 'It was when I first we ...Show more
Ralph Hotere - The Dark is Light Enough - A Biographical Portrait by Vincent O'Sullivan
45.00 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs | Reading Level: very good
Vincent O'Sullivan's compelling, nuanced portrait of the great New Zealand artist Ralph Hotere brings the man and his art to life. Ralph Hotere (Te Aupouri and Te Rarawa; 1931-2013) was one of Aotearoa's most significant modern artists. Hotere invited the poet, novelist and biographer Vincent O'Sullivan ...Show more
Impossible: My Story - Stan Walker by Stan Walker
39.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs | Reading Level: near fine
An extraordinary memoir about family, love, belief, redemption and the power of forgiveness. Everything has a reason. Everything has a purpose. Stan Walker is one of the finest singers to emerge from Australia and New Zealand Aotearoa in a generation. When Stan won Australian Idol in 2009, he was thrown ...Show more
The Tree of Life by Heeni Morehu
48.00 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
This book is about Heeni Morehu's experience of losing her eldest son, 17-year-old Kahu, in a car crash in 2009 before her younger son, Hepa, 16, took his own life in 2011.
Te Pataka Korero a Te Hiko-o-te-rangi Hohepa by Te Kapua Hohepa-Watane
76.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
Dr Te Hiko-o-te-rangi Hohepa had an encyclopedic knowledge of Te Arawa [Māori tribe] whakapapa and was a respected authority in many areas including te reo Māori, whaikōrero, mōteatea, karakia and tikanga. This book contains a collection of his written and otral transcripts related to Māori origins, his ...Show more