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Captain Cook in the Underworld by Robert Sullivan
21.95 NZD
24.99 (12% off)
Category: Non-Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Captain Cook in the Underworld is a book-length poem by a gifted Māori poet, an archetypal exploration of Western mythology and legend as it ‘discovers’ itself in the South Pacific. The poem was commissioned as the libretto for a new work with composer John Psathas for the fiftieth anniversary celebrati ...Show more
Flight of the Reindeer : The True Story of Santa Claus and His Christmas Mission by Robert Sullivan
40.99 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction
Children have believed the legend forever: On one evening each year a jolly oldelf and eight reindeer fly all night long to deliver gifts around the world. The factis, solid evidence abounds. Robert Sullivan, a senior editor at Life magazine, diligently gathered documentation from scientists, historians ...Show more
Hopurangi Song Catcher: Poems for the Maramataka by Robert Sullivan
29.99 NZD
Category: NZ Poetry
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Mauri Ola: Contemporary Polynesian Poems in English by Albert Wendt, Reina Whaitiri & Robert Sullivan
19.99 NZD
49.99 (60% off)
Category: Poetry | Series: Whetu Moana II | Reading Level: very good
First published in 2003, the award-winning Whetu Moana was the first anthology of contemporary Polynesian poetry in English edited by Polynesians and was lauded by reviewers and widely read around the world. Mauri Ola: Contemporary Polynesian Poetry in English is the follow-up volume to Whetu Moana - Wh ...Show more
Puna Wai Kōrero: An Anthology of Māori Poetry in English by Edited by: Reina Whaitiri and Robert Sullivan
59.99 NZD
Category: Maori Books | Reading Level: very good
In this pioneering anthology, two leading Māori poets and scholars collect together many Māori poetic voices in English and let flow a wellspring of poetry. From revered established writers as well as exciting new voices, the poems in Puna Wai Kōrero offer a broad picture of Māori poetry in English. The ...Show more
Rats by Robert Sullivan
29.99 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
'Wonderfully informative, often funny and only occasionally revolting.' - IndependentSurprisingly funny and compulsively readable, Rats is an unlikely account of a year spent in a garbage-strewn alley in lower Manhattan. Sullivan spends the year with a notebook and night-vision goggles, hunting for fabl ...Show more
Tunui | Comet by Robert Sullivan
19.99 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: very good
my old friend I wonder how far north you travel?The road goes west starting two doors up from The Dog’s Bollix ending at sunset. So many sunsetsFacebook and Instagram couldn’t contain them. Tūnui | Comet is the first collection in more than a decade by one of our most important living Māori poets. Roll ...Show more
Voice Carried My Family by Robert Sullivan
21.99 NZD
24.99 (12% off)
Category: Poetry
Voice has particular meaning for the inheritor of an oral tradition. This striking new collection from a popular poet has great variety but also strong pervasive themes, both synthesizing and expanding the ideas of Sullivan's previous successful collections. This poet places his voice in Oceania, among ...Show more
Weaving Earth and Sky: Myths and Legends of Aotearoa by Robert Sullivan
29.99 NZD
Category: Maori Books
An anthology which begins with the story of creation, retells Maui stories, the tale of Tawhaki and Rata and finishes with the story of Kupe's voyage to Aotearoa/New Zealand.
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