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Title:
The Picador book of contemporary New Zealand fiction / edited by Fergus Barrowman.
Publisher:
Picador,
Copyright Date:
1996
Description:
xli, 470 pages ; 20 cm
Subject:
Short stories, New Zealand.
New Zealand--Social life and customs--Fiction.
New Zealand fiction--20th century.
Short stories.
New Zealand fiction--20th century.
Other Authors:
Barrowman, Fergus, editor.
Kennedy, Anne, 1959-
Notes:
On cover: Paperback original.
Contents:
Insulation / Janet Frame -- from The house of strife / Maurice Shadbolt -- from Prowlers / Maurice Gee -- The dreamtime ; from All visitors ashore / C.K. Stead -- The last of Freddie / Vincent O'Sullivan / The bridge-builder / Margaret Mahy -- Ponies / Bill Manhire -- from Symmes Hole / Ian Wedde -- Fog / Russell Haley -- from Bulibasha, king of the gypsies / Witi Ihimaera -- The balloonfish and the armadillo / Albert Wendt -- Toko from Potiki / Patricia Grace -- Hats / Fiona Kidman -- A day with yesterman / Owen Marshall -- Te tohunga makutu / Apirana Taylor -- from Other halves / Sue McCauley -- Te kaihau, the windeater / Keri Hulme -- Swimming to Australia / Lloyd Jones -- Mrs Pratt goes to China / Shonagh Koea -- from Pomare / Elizabeth Knox -- A story about Skinny Louie -- Gregory O'Brien / The verge of losing somebody ; from Diesel mystic -- The road to Damascus / Anne Kennedy.
Miss Hobbs thinks about the peonies at the kamikaze ; Pilots' memorial at Etajima / Barbara Anderson -- Visitors / John Cranna -- The basketball girls / Ngahuia te Awekotuku -- The house of angry ; Belonging ; from Once were warriors / Alan Duff -- Cable from The miserables / Damien Wilkins -- Outing / Peter Wells -- from Motel view / Forbes Williams -- Not her real name / Emily Perkins.
Insulation / Janet Frame -- from The house of strife / Maurice Shadbot -- from Prowlers / Maurice Gee -- The dreamtime ; from All visitors ashore / C. K. Stead -- Thelast of Freddie / Vincent O'Sullivan -- The brige-builder / Margaret Mahy -- Ponies / Bill Manhire -- from Symmes Hole / Ian Wedde -- Fog / Russell Haley -- from Bulibahsa, king of the gypsies / Witi Ihimaera -- The balloonfish and the armadillo / Albert Wendt -- Toko from Potiki / Patricia Grace -- Hats / Fiona Kidman -- A day with Yesterman / Owen Marshall -- Te Tohunga Makutu / Apirana Taylor -- from Other halves / Sue McCauley -- Te Kaihau = The windeater / Keri Hulme -- Swimming to Australia / Lloyd Jones -- Mrs Pratt goes to China / Shonagh Koea -- from Pomare / Elizabeth Knox -- A story about Skinny Louie / Fiona Farrell.
The verge of losing somebody ; from Diesel mystic / Gregory O'Brien -- The road to Damascus / Anne Kennedy -- Miss Hobbs thinks about the peonies at the Kamikaze Pilots' Memorial at Etajima -- Visitors / John Cranna -- The basketball girls / Ngahuia Te Awekotuku -- The house of angry ; Belonging ; from Once were warriors / Alan Duff -- Cable from The miserables / Damien Wilkins -- Outing / Peter Wells -- from Motel view / Forbes Williams -- Not her real name / Emily Perkins.
Summary:
"This anthology represents New Zealand fiction published from 1979 to the end of 1994"--Page vii.
ISBN:
9780330339964
0330339966
OCLC:
(OCoLC)35057247
LCCN:
96226310
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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