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Allen Curnow : Simply By Sailing In A New Direction : A Biography
Hardback Edition: 1
This major biography introduces readers to Allen Curnow's life and work: from a childhood in a Christchurch vicarage, through theological training, journalism and university life, marriages and children, and on to an international career as a writer of poetry, plays, satire and criticism. The
book lucidly identifies the shifting textures of Curnows writing and unravels the intersections between life and words. The result of over a decades research and writing, Simply by Sailing in a New Direction offers deep insight into the development of New Zealand literature and culture.
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Featured in the 2 October 2017 New Zealand / Pasifika Newsletter.
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Pages : 1096
Publisher : Auckland University Press
Publication date : 2017-09-18
Subjects: Non-fiction, New Zealand, NZ Biography & True Stories