Wild Pork and Watercress
$13.43
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
31 July 2023
Summary
Wild Pork and Watercress: A Maori Boy’s Journey to Belonging
When Social Welfare threatens to tear Ricky away from his life, the overweight Maori boy and his cantankerous Uncle Hec embark on a daring escape into the vast and unforgiving Ureweras. The rugged bush becomes their battleground, testing their resilience against hunger, wild pigs, and the unpredictable forces of nature.
But the wilderness isn’t their only adversary. Relentless authorities are hot on their heels, de…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781776950720 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1776950720 |
| Author: | Barry Crump |
| Publisher: | Penguin Group (NZ) |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 31 July 2023 |
| Weight: | 118g |
| Dimensions: | 180mm x 113mm x 14mm |
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About The Author
Barry Crump
Barry Crump (d. 1996) began writing humorous sketches of life as a government deer-culler and pig hunter, publishing these as A Good Keen Man in 1960. By 1992 his New Zealand book sales were estimated at more than a million copies. As well as a bestselling author, Crump was an actor, television personality, poet, radio commentator, traveller, goldminer, photographer and more. Crump wrote 24 books in his lifetime, was married five times and had six children, all sons.
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