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  • Pearly Gates

    de Owen Marshall ...
    This entertaining and insightful novel both skewers and celebrates small-town New Zealand. Pat `Pearly' Gates has achieved a lot in his life and evinces considerable satisfaction in his achievements. He has a reputation as a former Otago rugby player and believes he would have been an All Black but for sporting injuries. He runs a successful real-estate agency in a provincial South Island town, ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • The Author's Cut

    Short Stories

    de Owen Marshall ...
    Chosen by the author from his thirteen previous collections, this latest selection of stories includes 'Coming Home in the Dark', the inspiration for a new feature film. Owen Marshall is regarded as one of our finest living writers. His stories capture the imagination and refuse to let go. From dark to funny, acerbic to warm, they probe our national psyche with clear-eyed insight. This selection ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Return to Harikoa Bay

    de Owen Marshall ...
    ‘Whenever I think of coming to punish my father, it’s always in a strong wind, and that’s blowing now as I drive up the long, unsealed track to the house and sheds.’ So begins one of Owen Marshall’s superbly subversive stories. He offers up a wide range of subjects, from untimely deaths to unusual discoveries made about friends or neighbours, from burnishing an overseas trip to a tale about saving ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Love as a Stranger

    de Owen Marshall ...
    Brilliantly tracing the progress of unexpected love and the perils of relationships, this gripping novel is a tour de force. Temporarily in Auckland while her husband is undergoing treatment, Sarah enjoys a walk in the coolness of the Symonds Street Cemetery. As she pauses at the grave of Emily Keeling, murdered in 1886 by a rejected suitor, a stranger named Hartley strikes up a conversation. ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • The Larnachs

    de Owen Marshall ...
    Based on a real love triangle, this fascinating novel is by one of New Zealand's most-loved respected authors.'Dougie's story and mine is not told in the history of William Larnach. It is our private journey, and only we understand how it came about; only we know the fitness and the wonder of it.' William James Mudie Larnach's name resonates in New Zealand history - the politician and self-made ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • New Stories

    de Owen Marshall ...
    ‘So much is chance, don’t you think?’ Accidental meetings, unexpected turns in the road, job offers that take you into new territories: our lives seem arbitrary and unpredictable, as if at the whim of the god of fortune. In this latest, stunning collection of short stories by acclaimed writer Owen Marshall, people teeter on the brink of experience. From murder to an affair, to a promotion or a ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • The Future of Artificial Intelligence - Opportunities and Ethical Challenges

    de Owen Marshall ...
    As artificial intelligence continues to evolve, it is reshaping industries, economies, and daily life in ways once confined to science fiction. The Future of Artificial Intelligence: Opportunities and Ethical Challenges delves into the transformative potential of AI, exploring its promise to revolutionize fields like healthcare, education, and business, while also examining the profound ethical ... Leer más

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  • Tunes for Bears to Dance To

    The Shaping of a New Zealand Writer

    de Owen Marshall ...
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    I became aware of the fallibility of the real, that the splendidly detailed objective world of sound and colours, shapes and textures was not completely opaque, and that beneath it could be glimpsed the shimmer of things of great horror and ineffable joy.'He is one of New Zealand’s finest regional writers and a master of the short story, but despite his many accolades Owen Marshall continues to ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • Sojourn in Arles

    de Owen Marshall ...
    A chance encounter leads to an appreciation of the spontaneous and passing friendship of strangers in this evocative short story from one of New Zealand's finest writers. David Wilson takes a trip around Europe after the death of his wife. With limited funds, he accepts the offer from a stranger to stay in his apartment in Arles. For David it is a chance to put himself on hold and live as someone ... Leer más

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  • A Many Coated Man

    de Owen Marshall ...
    What happens when an ordinary man becomes a messiah? A witty, prescient and eloquent satire by one of New Zealand’s finest writers. Far into the twenty-first century, Albous Slaven's life is spectacularly and irrevocably altered after he hangs for an instant from a power line. While recuperating, he senses a new-found gift; the gift of oratory. Driven to hold rallies throughout New Zealand, Slaven ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Living As a Moon

    de Owen Marshall ...
    Shortlisted for the NZ Post Book Awards, these 25 stories are at once arresting, moving, funny and full of insight into the human condition. Being a celebrity impersonator, says Aussie Elton John, is like living your life as a moon. 'We give up our identity and become just a reflection of another personality, like the moon having no fire of its own and being just a pale reflection of the sun when ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Drybread

    A Novel

    de Owen Marshall ...
    Rich and subtle, this is a compelling novel from one of New Zealand's finest writers. It is a moving study of love and disappointment, of the harm we do to each other, knowingly and unknowingly, of the power and significance of landscape in our lives. A graveyard is all that's left of the remote Central Otago settlement of Drybread, which miners, often hungry and disappointed, once searched for ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD