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Denis Glover: Selected Poems by Denis Glover
$32.95 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: VUP Classic Ser.
Denis Glover wrote New Zealands most famous poem, yet his work has fallen in and out of print over the years. First published in 1995, Bill Manhires selection is based on Glovers own 1981 Selected Poems, and includes The Magpies along with a wide variety of other poems, lyrical and satirical. It reveals ...Show more
Eileen Duggan: Selected Poems by Peter Whiteford
$32.95 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: VUP Classic Ser.
Eileen Duggan (1894-1972) was New Zealand's best known poet while she was writing and publishing - for many years her reputation outside New Zealand exceeded that of any other New Zealand poet - but today her work is largely out of print. Duggan's poetry showed an undeniable lyric gift and genuine skill ...Show more
Girl's High by Anderson Barbara
$32.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: VUP Classic | Reading Level: near fine
Twenty-nine years after it was published, VUP are proud to re-issue Barbara Anderson's first novel. It's a new term at the girl's high school and in the staffroom and classes life is beginning again. For Carmen, Sooze, Margot and the rest of Barbara Anderson's wonderfully memorable characters, it's a ti ...Show more
Lifted by Bill Manhire
$27.95 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: VUP Classics | Reading Level: very good
Description: The last lines of Bill Manhire's astonishing poem 'Kevin' lie at the heart of this book. These poems want urgently to know how the secular spirit can lift itself in the face of mortality and human violence. They are full of richness and courage and surprise, turning from grief to curiosity; ...Show more
Nga Uruora by Geoff Park
$38.95 AUD
Category: Natural History | Series: VUP Classics | Reading Level: very good
Description: First published in 1995, Nga Uruora took the study of New Zealand's natural environment in radical new directions. Part ecology, part history, part personal odyssey, Nga Uruora offers a fresh perspective on our landscapes and our relationships with them. Geoff Park's research focuses on New ...Show more
Portrait of the Artist's Wife by Anderson Barbara
$32.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: VUP Classic | Reading Level: near fine
Victoria University Press is enormously proud to publish this new edition of one of New Zealand's favourite novels, 26 years after it was first published to critical acclaim here and in the UK and US. While Sarah Tandy is determined to nurture her talent as a painter and keep her marriage intact, her hu ...Show more
Vintner's Luck by Elizabeth Knox
$32.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: VUP Classics Ser.
A tale of love, wine and angels, The Vintner's Luck was published in 1999 around the world in numerous editions and languages. It won the Deutz Medal for Fiction at the 1999 Montana New Zealand Book Awards, where it also received the Readers' Choice and Booksellers' Choice awards, was longlisted for the ...Show more
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