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Edgeland and Other Poems by David Eggleton
$27.50 NZD
Category: World poetry | Reading Level: near fine
The poetry in David Eggletons new collection "possesses an intensity and driven energy, using the poets recognisable signature oratory voice, strong in beat and measure, rooted in rich traditions of chant, lament and ode.Mashing together the lyrical and the slangy, celebrating local vernaculars whilesim ...Show more
Fast Talker by David Eggleton
$25.00 NZD
Category: World poetry
A new collection of poetry by a self-confessed 'ranter', Fast Talker is energetic, contemporary, and filled with an emphatic, punchy political and social awareness. Some of the poems are Eggleton's well-known 'rants' - part showman patter, part incantation, part prophetic diatribe - that range helter sk ...Show more
Here on Earth - The Landscape in New Zealand Literature by David Eggleton
$20.00 NZD
Category: Pictorial
A Celebration of the relationship between New Zealand literature and the landscape. It links a wide range of prose extracts and poems from our best-loved authors with New Zealand landscape images from photographer Craig Potton.
Into the Light : A History of New Zealand Photography by David Eggleton
$60.00 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: very good
Into the Light is a serious, but readable history of photography in New Zealand. It provides a comprehensive survey of New Zealand's most significant photographers and is aimed at a general audience. Written as an essay-type narrative, it draws together many threads in a succinct and lively style and is ...Show more
Katūīvei - Contemporary Pasifika Poetry from Aotearoa New Zealand (Katuivei) by David Eggleton (Editor); Vaughan Rapatahana (Editor); Mere Taito (Editor)
$39.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
To write poetry in New Zealand as a Pacific migrant is an act of wayfinding, a creative process of discovery and negotiation between cultural spaces. This collection of 137 poems by 89 Aotearoa-based Pacific poets explores that navigation. This significant collection ranges from long-established voices ...Show more
Landfall 218 : Islands (November 2009) by David Eggleton (ed.)
$30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction | Reading Level: Very Good
New Zealand Aotearoa is located on the map as one point of the Polynesian triangle
Landfall 220 Open House by David Eggleton (ed.)
$30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction | Reading Level: Very Good
Landfall open house makes for an exhilarating read. There's new voices, an eclectic range of poetry, a whole bunch of 'first-person' fictions, reviews of dozens of recent New Zealand books, and terrific artwork. The mailbox (electronic and snail-mail) has delivered some treats for this issue: be charmed ...Show more
Landfall 221: the environment by David Eggleton (editor)
$30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction | Reading Level: Very Good
Grass has far too much to say. It fills windows. It lines streets. It marches away to hilltop after hilltop' - Mr Pip, Lloyd Jones. This issue announces the Seresin Landfall Residency 2011. ; Announces the winner of the Seresin Landfall Residency 2011 ; Announces and publishes the winner of the Caselber ...Show more
Landfall 222: Christchurch and Beyond by David Eggleton
$30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction | Reading Level: Very Good
• Post-earthquake work from Christchurch artists and writers • Special tribute to Allen Curnow on the centennial of his birth • Announces the winner of The Kathleen Grattan Award for Poetry 2011 • Announces and publishes the winner of the Landfall Essay Competition 2011 • Art portfolios by Julia Morison ...Show more
Landfall 223: Fantastic! by David Eggleton
$30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction
• A fantastic issue - pushing the bounds of the real • Announces the recipient of the Seresin Landfall Residency 2012 • Art by Barry Cleavin, Peter Madden, Sriwhana Spong, Ruth Cleland From the gothic and the carnivalesque to the speculative and beyond, this issue of Landfall pushes the bounds of the re ...Show more
Landfall 224: Home + Building by David Eggleton
$30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction
Home is a classic Landfall 'Open House' issue, where anything and everything goes. Submissions poured in on every topic conceivable, and the result is truly a feast of good writing and imagination. Courtney Sina Meredith, Emma Barnes, Kay McKenzie Cooke, Tony Beyer and C.K. Stead (among others) offer up ...Show more
Landfall 225: My Auckland by David Eggleton
$30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction
Just what does Auckland mean to us? This exciting and exuberant issue explores the question, and has been selected from the huge number of submissions received, as well as from the work of invited contributors. It is essay-rich, with Auckland-themed pieces from Martin Edmond, Michael Morrissey, Majella ...Show more