Summary
In a novel of stark and lyrical beauty, award-winning author Stephen Daisley portrays the brutal effects of war on two New Zealand brothers.
People in the district would often say Roy Mitchell was not quite the same after he came back from the war. There was a twin brother, Tony. Killed on Crete in 1941.
The hut he built when he returned was on a bit of flat ground above the Mangawhero Creek. He called it his whare. Corrugated-iron chimney on the south wall. Black maire firewo…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781922458681 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1922458686 |
| Author: | Stephen Daisley |
| Publisher: | Text Publishing |
| Imprint: | The Text Publishing Company |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 1 |
| Release Date: | 4 July 2023 |
| Weight: | 368g |
| Dimensions: | 236mm x 154mm |
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About The Author
Stephen Daisley
Stephen Daisley was born in 1955 and grew up in the North Island of New Zealand. He has worked on sheep and cattle stations, on oil and gas construction sites and as a truck driver, among many other jobs. His first novel, Traitor, won the 2011 Prime Minister’s Literary Award for Fiction. Coming Rain won the Ockham Prize in 2015. Stephen lives in Western Australia.
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