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New Zealand Land of Adventure by Witi Ihimaera
$19.99 NZD
Category: NZ Pictorial
Stunning pictorial crammed with photos and text.
Nga Kupu Wero by Witi Ihimaera
$37.00 NZD
A powerful new collection of non-fiction by contemporary Māori writers. From over 60 Māori writers, Nga Kupu Wero brings together a bounty of essays, articles, commentary and creative nonfiction on the political, cultural and social issues that challenge us today. From colonisation to identity, from cr ...Show more
Nights in the Gardens of Spain by Witi Ihimaera
$30.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Reading Level: good-very good
David Munro has everything a man could wish for - a beautiful wife, two adoring daughters, top academic position and a circle of devoted friends. But he also has another life, lived mainly at night and frequently in what he comes to know as
Nights in the Gardens of Spain by Witi Ihimaera
$30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction
David Munro has everything a man could want - a beautiful wife, two adoring daughters, a top academic position and a circle of devoted friends. But he also has another life, lived mainly at night and frequently in what he comes to know as 'The Gardens of Spain', the places where gay and bisexual men mee ...Show more
Nine New Zealand Novellas by Witi Ihimaera; Janet Frame; Ian Wedde; Keri Hulme; Chad Taylor
$41.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction
This anthology features nine top authors in a fascinating anthology that groups the best examples of the novella, a form in which many New Zealand fiction writers have excelled. The collection includes:Janet Frame: Snowman, SnowmanMaurice Shadbolt: Figures in LightRonald Hugh Morrieson: Pallet on the Fl ...Show more
Pounamu Pounamu by Witi Ihimaera
$30.00 NZD
Category: Maori
Pounamu Pounamu is classic Ihimaera and also classic New Zealand literature. First published in 1972, it was Witi's first book, which as he says in the new introduction 'fulfilled a childhood vow- to write about Maori using his own self and home place'. The vivid stories in this collection not only expl ...Show more
Pounamu Pounamu - Te reo Maori edition by Witi Ihimaera
$30.00 NZD
Witi Ihimaera's first published book - Pounamu Pounamu - translated into te reo Maori. Published in collaboration with Kotahi Rau Pukapuka. E rima tekau tau ki muri, ka puta mai a 'Pounamu Pounamu' hei kai ma te ao panui reo Pakeha. Ko te whakataunga o nga mana matauranga o Aotearoa o taua wa, he pukapu ...Show more
Puripāha: Te Pane Kaewa - Bulibasha in Te Reo Māori - Kotahi Rau Pukapuka #6 by Witi Ihimaera; Ruth Smith (Translator)
$39.99 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction
He whakamāoritanga i te pukapuka o Puripāha nā Witi Ihimaera mō ētahi whānau hoariri e rua ki Te Tairāwhiti. Ko Puripāha te tapanga ka tukuna ki Te Pane Kaewa, ā, ki Te Tairāwhiti o Aotearoa e pakanga ana ētahi kokoro tokorua kia whakawahia hai pane. Ko Tamihana te upoko o te whānau toa o Mahana, he whā ...Show more
Sky Dancer by Witi Ihimaera
$34.95 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction | Reading Level: very good
From the author of Whale Rider comes another novel featuring a feisty girl and Maori mythology. Skylark O'Shea is on holiday with her mother at a coastal settlement when she becomes intrigued by the threats facing the town and the birds of the forest - and by the roles of two local identities, Hoki and ...Show more
Sleeps Standing: A Story of the Battle of Orakau by Witi Ihimaera, Hemi Kelly
$30.00 NZD
Category: Maori
Both fiction and fact, this fascinating book is a kaleidoscopic exploration of the Battle of Ōrākau. During three days in 1864, 300 Māori men, women and children fought an Imperial army and captured the imagination of the world. The battle marked the end of the Land Wars in the Waikato and resulted in v ...Show more
Sleeps Standing - Moetu by Witi Ihimaera; Hemi Kelly
$35.00 NZD
Category: NZ History | Reading Level: very good
Both fiction and fact, this fascinating book is a kaleidoscopic exploration of the Battle of Orakau. During three days in 1864, 300 Maori men, women and children fought an Imperial army and captured the imagination of the world. The battle marked the end of the Land Wars in the Waikato and resulted in v ...Show more
Someone's Mana by Michael Krzanich (Designed by, Photographer, Artist); Haare Wiliams (Commentaries by, Illustrator, Introduction by); Witi Ihimaera (Consultant Editor)
$85.00 NZD
Category: Photography
Someone's Mana - a collection of 70 unique images with poetry in Maori and English that consider the significance of 'mana' in New Zealand contemporary culture.In 2014 and 2015 Michael Krzanich (*1964 in New Zealand) explored the undercurrent of remote New Zealand and found a resonance unique to that pa ...Show more