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The Landfall Tauraka Review: Aotearoa New Zealand books in review

Quite a Ride

1 March 2020 Leave a Comment

Helen Watson White on Making History by Jock Phillips

Filed Under: arts and culture, history, memoir, social sciences

Hear Our Voices

1 March 2020 Leave a Comment

Giovanni Tiso on The Broken Estate by Mel Bunce; Student Political Action in New Zealand by Sylvia Nissen

Filed Under: history, politics, reviews and essays, social sciences

A Cultural Journey

1 December 2019 Leave a Comment

Shirley Simmonds on Te Kōparapara, eds Michael Reilly et al

Filed Under: history, maori and pacific

Sailing into the Wind

1 December 2019 Leave a Comment

Tom Brooking on 100 Days that Mapped a Nation by Graeme Lay

Filed Under: history, maori and pacific

At War, At Sea

1 December 2019 Leave a Comment

Nicholas Reid on Tutu Te Puehu, eds John Crawford and Ian McGibbon; New Zealand and the Sea, ed Frances Steel

Filed Under: history, maori and pacific

Steaming Open the Archives 

1 November 2019 Leave a Comment

Briar Wood on Dead Letters by Jared Davidson

Filed Under: history

Confronting the Dark Past

1 September 2019 Leave a Comment

Lachy Paterson on The New Zealand Wars by Vincent O’Malley

Filed Under: history, maori and pacific, politics

In the Front Seat

1 September 2019 Leave a Comment

Helen Watson White on Women Equality Power by Helen Clark

Filed Under: history, memoir, politics

A History of Historicisation

1 August 2019 Leave a Comment

Caitlin Lynch on Filming the Colonial Past by Annabel Cooper

Filed Under: arts and culture, film, history, maori and pacific

Honour and Honesty 

1 May 2019 Leave a Comment

Helen Watson White on Gallipoli to the Somme by Alexander Aitken and The Anzac Violin by Jennifer Beck and Robyn Belton

Filed Under: history, memoir, picture book

Rescuing Sex Work from Stigma

1 April 2019 Leave a Comment

Barbara Brookes on My Body, My Business: New Zealand sex workers in an era of change by Caren Wilton

Filed Under: history, memoir, politics, social sciences

The Weight of War

1 April 2019 Leave a Comment

Christopher Moore on Province of Danger by Ray Grover

Filed Under: fiction, history

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