Albert Wendt
1939–
(Person)
Samoan-born novelist, poet, and academic. Formerly Professor of English at the University of Auckland.
Works by this Author in Our Collection
- Nightflight in Sport 3: Spring 1989
- ‘Guardians and Wards’ : (A study of the origins, causes, and the first two years of the Mau in Western Samoa.)
Mentioned in
- Kōtare 2008, Special Issue — Essays in New Zealand Literary Biography Series Two: ‘Early Male Prose Writers’
- Sport 10: Autumn 1993
- Sport 11: Spring 1993
- Sport 14: Autumn 1995
- Sport 3: Spring 1989
- Sport 4: Autumn 1990
- Sport 5: Spring 1990
- Sport 7: Winter 1991
Cited in
- Sport 3: Spring 1989
Image Gallery
External Links
- Albert Wendt at the New Zealand Electronic Poetry Centre
- Book Council of New Zealand
- Albert Wendt at the New Zealand Book Council
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Other Collections
The following collections may have holdings relevant to "Albert Wendt":
- Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, which has entries for many prominent New Zealanders.
- Archives New Zealand, which has collections of maps, plans and posters; immigration passenger lists; and probate records.
- National Library of New Zealand, which has extensive collections of published material.
- Auckland War Memorial Museum, which has extensive holdings on the Auckland region and New Zealand military history.
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, which has strong holdings in Tāonga Māori, biological holotypes and New Zealand art.
- nzhistory.net.nz, from the History Group of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.

