Into The Wider World: A Back Country Miscellany

Author: Brian Turner

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  • : 50.00 NZD
  • : 9781869621421
  • : Random House New Zealand
  • : Godwit
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  • : 1.15
  • : 01 August 2008
  • : 235mm X 158mm
  • : New Zealand
  • : 50.0
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  • : Brian Turner
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  • : Paperback
  • : 1st Edition
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  • : 828.3
  • : Very Good
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  • : 500
  • : Essays, journals, letters & other prose works; Poetry texts & anthologies; Natural history, country life & pets
  • : colour illustrations
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Barcode 9781869621421
9781869621421

Description

Second hand.


Brian Turner is one of this country's best known and best-loved poets and also one of its most determined conservationists. In this beautifully illustrated anthology he brings together both old and new essays, columns, articles and poetry that concentrate on the wild places and outdoor pursuits he loves and of which he is such an unabashed, articulate and passionate champion.

Awards

Shortlisted for Montana New Zealand Book Awards: Environment Category 2009.

Author description

One of New Zealand's finest poets and prose writers, Brian Turner was the Te Mata Poet Laureate in 2005. He is the author of numerous volumes of poetry and a very fine memoir. He lives in Oturehua, in central Otago's Maniototo district.