Summary
The Silent Forest: A Memoir of the Huia
I never did see huia foraging about on the trunk of a tall tree fern, but I knew a man who had. Ray Ching, 2024
The beautiful forest-dwelling huia, presumed extinct these hundred or more years, hold a special place in the affections of New Zealanders.
The old forests are silent now to the call of these beautiful birds, the male with its strong sharp beak, she with her beak so gracefully curved. Left with us now are jus…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780473704896 |
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ISBN-10: | 0473704897 |
Author: | Ray Ching |
Publisher: | Lonely Rabbit Press |
Imprint: | Lonely Rabbit Press |
Format: | Hardcover |
Release Date: | 1 November 2024 |
Weight: | 1.75kg |
Dimensions: | 39mm x 270mm x 250mm |
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About The Author
Ray Ching
From studios in both New Zealand and the west country of England, Ray Ching has painted the people and the birds around him and with his engaging magic realism, for more than six decades. He is represented in New Zealand with work in The Suter Te Aratoi o Whakatu, The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa and Dunedin Public Art Gallery. His long-awaited illustrated memoir, The Huia & our Tears is his fifteenth book.
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