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Franzi & The Great Terrain Robbery by Sam Mahon
30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
A collection of essays and interviews in the form of a response to a letter from Franzi Webber. Describes the campaign the author and others over recent years to protect rivers and public spaces.
My Father's Shadow: A Portrait of Justice Peter Mahon by Sam Mahon
39.99 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction | Reading Level: Very Good
Justice Peter Mahon, is perhaps best remembered for his part in the Erebus inquiry: a commission of inquiry into the worst air disaster in New Zealand ZealandDC10 aircraft on the slopes of Mount Erebus in Antarctica with the loss of 257 lives. Sam Mahon's portrait of his father is a wonderful account of ...Show more
The Water Thieves by Sam Mahon
24.99 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
The Water Thieves is a passionate and engaging account of a year in the author's life. Galvanised into action by the realisation that the wetlands and streams all around him have begun to wither, Sam Mahon embarks on a year of involvement in local body politics. This memoir charts the frustrations, rela ...Show more
The Year of the Horse by Sam Mahon
34.95 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction | Reading Level: very good
THE YEAR OF THE HORSE is written as a letter: a letter of farwell. It also traces the year the author spent making a bronze sculpture. In essence, it's a story about finding a way to live one's life. Sam Mahon could be described as living the life of the selfish artist. The quintessential Renaissance ma ...Show more
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