High Hopes & Big Dreams, 9781776940325
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Faded towns, big dreams, New Zealand’s past revealed.
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High Hopes & Big Dreams

165 nz small towns in their twilight

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  • Paperback

    300 pages

  • Release Date

    11 October 2023

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Summary

High Hopes & Bitter Disappointments: Unearthing New Zealand’s Forgotten Towns

For “High Hopes & Big Dreams,” Peter Janssen and Elizabeth Anderson embarked on a journey to profile 165 small, historic towns that once thrived but have since faded into obscurity.

What began as a simple record of growth and decline evolved into a deeper exploration of how our small towns are intrinsically linked to social and political change.

The rise and fall of industries like …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781776940325
ISBN-10:1776940326
Author:Peter Janssen, Elizabeth Anderson
Publisher:Upstart Press Ltd
Imprint:White Cloud Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:300
Release Date:11 October 2023
Weight:1.34kg
Dimensions:215mm x 280mm
About The Author

Peter Janssen

Auckland writer Peter Janssen has travelled and photographed extensively throughout New Zealand. He is the author of A Walk a Day, Unexpected New Zealand, Excellent Short Walks in the North Island and Excellent Short Walks in the South Island, and New Zealand Pubs.

Elizabeth Anderson is a Senior Lecturer at Auckland University, and this is her first book.

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