$31.99
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
1 May 2025
Summary
Hope is a shovel and will give you blisters. Overwhelmed and often unmoved by the scientific and political jargon of climate change, Nadine Hura sets out to find a language to connect more deeply to the environmental crisis. But what begins as a journalistic quest takes an abrupt and introspective turn following the death of her brother.
In the midst of grief, Hura works through science, purakau, poetry and back again. Seeking to understand climate change in relation to whenua and peo…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781991301369 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1991301367 |
| Author: | Nadine Hura |
| Publisher: | Bridget Williams Books |
| Imprint: | Bridget Williams Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 1 May 2025 |
| Weight: | 340g |
| Dimensions: | 25mm x 229mm x 152mm |
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About The Author
Nadine Hura
Nadine Hura (Ngati Hine, Ngapuhi, Pakeha) is a writer whose work connects literature, social policy and environmental justice. Her work with Maori communities on climate research for the Deep South National Science Challenge led to many of the essays in Slowing the Sun. She has written extensively for The Spinoff, E-Tangata and other platforms. Hura, a Mama, poet and essayist, lives in Titahi Bay, Wellington, while pursuing her writing and advocacy for the protection of Papatuanuku and revitalisation of Indigenous knowledge.
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