1985 by Dominic Hoey - ISBN: 9781776950782
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A boy, a map, riches, and growing up in chaotic 1985.
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1985

A Novel

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  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    6 May 2025

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Summary

Best-selling author Dominic Hoey’s much anticipated third novel.

It’s 1985 and Obi’s on the cusp of teenagehood, after a childhood marked by poverty, dysfunctional family dynamics, (dis)organised crime and violence. His dad’s delusional, his mum’s real sick, the Rainbow Warrior just exploded, and it’s time for Obi to grow up and get out of the spacies parlour.

When he and his best mate Al discover a map leading to unknown riches, Obi wonders if this windfall could be the thing…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781776950782
ISBN-10:177695078X
Author:Dominic Hoey
Publisher:Penguin Group (NZ)
Imprint:Penguin Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:6 May 2025
Weight:358g
Dimensions:234mm x 154mm x 22mm
About The Author

Dominic Hoey

Dominic Hoey is a poet, author and youth worker from Tamaki Makaurau, Aotearoa.

He’s released two best-selling novels and written a million love poems. Through his Learn To Write Good programme, Dominic has taught thousands of writing students how to think dyslexic. He also works with rangatahi, helping to support them with their mental health and self-esteem. He dreams of one day starting a rescue farm for wayward animals.

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