Plumb
$31.63
- Hardcover
272 pages
- Release Date
10 November 2026
Summary
Maurice Gee’s signature novel bound in a beautifully crafted, clothbound hardback edition for the Penguin Modern Aotearoa Classics series
A stunning foil-stamped hardback cover makes this edition of Maurice Gee’s classic novel a must have for any serious collector’s library.
Long regarded as one of the finest novels ever written by a New Zealander, and introducing one of its most memorable characters, Plumb is the multigenerational story of an intolerant, irascible cl…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781776951512 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1776951514 |
| Author: | Maurice Gee |
| Publisher: | Penguin Group (NZ) |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 10 November 2026 |
| Weight: | 418g |
| Dimensions: | 28mm x 136mm x 205mm |
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Maurice Gee
Maurice Gee (1931-2025) was one of New Zealand’s most distinguished and prolific novelists for adults and children. He won several top literary awards and fellowships in New Zealand and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize in the UK. In 2003 he was presented with an Icon Award, which recognises 20 of New Zealand’s most significant artists.
His best-known novels include the Plumb trilogy, Going West (winner of the Wattie Award), Live Bodies (winner of the Montana Award) and In My Father’s Den, which was made into an international feature film. Among Maurice Gee’s many acclaimed children’s novels, Under the Mountain (adapted for television, film and theatre) and The O Trilogy are considered New Zealand classics.
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