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On January 25th, Kiwi Hayley
Shephard will attempt the very first solo sea kayak
expedition around the remote sub-Antarctic island of South
Georgia. Hayley's efforts are to raise awareness of the
plight of the albatross.
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Howard Davis: Roddy Doyle's Grim and Gritty Rosie
Although it was completed over two years ago, Roddy Doyle's first original screenplay in over eighteen years has only just arrived in New Zealand. It's been well worth the wait. More>>
Simon Nathan: No Ordinary In-Laws
The title of this short memoir by Keith Ovenden is misleading – it would be better called “Bill, Shirley and me” as it is an account of Ovenden’s memories of his parents-in-law, Bill Sutch and Shirley Smith. His presence is pervasive through the book. All three participants are (or were) eloquent, strongly-opinionated intellectuals who have made significant contributions to different aspects of New Zealand life. Their interactions were often complex and difficult... More>>
