NEW AUTHORS, NEW NOVELS

Jacqueline Owens
BLUEST MOON $19.95
'Up there with the best of them ... I hope Owens will write more, and especially about Japan.' Sharon Crosbie, Dominion Sunday Times

Margaret Blay
VICTORIA IN MAORILAND $21.95
Funny and erotic, a satire on colonialism, narrated by Victoria Brown, governess.

NEW WOMEN'S PRESS

The Penguin History of NEW ZEALAND LITERATURE
Patrick Evans

A comprehensive one-volume history of New Zealand literature covering poetry and prose from 1890 to the 1980s.
In a lively and informed style Patrick Evans expertly fills a major gap in our literary history by both introducing and reassessing the literature of New Zealand.
$24.95 A Penguin paperback

NEWLANDS
Gary Langford

In this wickedly-funny novel New Zealand's 20th century is seen through the eyes of an extraordinary storyteller. Reynolds Updike shares with us his one hundred years as a soldier, farmer, car salesman, poet, lover, farmer and latterly a splendid cook in a women's refuge and even a dog.
A comic tour-de-force
$19.95 A Penguin paperback