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Anton Oliver Inside by Brian Turner
$50.00 NZD
Category: Sports Biography
A double university degree and a career in rugby - hardly the norm for an All Black front-rower. Anton Oliver, though, is different. Anton Oliver is the thinking man's rugby player. In this biography of the great Otago hooker, Brian Turner explores the life of a professional rugby player from angles pre ...Show more
Boundaries - People and Places of Central Otago by Brian Turner
$45.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Second hand. "Brian Turner's name is synonymous with Central Otago albeit a different Central one well removed from the tourist centres and vineyards. His Central is at the boundaries; watching the local rugby teams, fishing the waters of the Manuherikia, cycling towards the snow-covered Hawkdun Range. ...Show more
Footfall (Te Mata Estate Poet Laureate 04) by Brian Turner
$35.00 NZD
Category: World poetry | Series: Te Mata Estate Poet Laureate Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Brian Turner was appointed New Zealand's fourth Te Mata Estate Poet Laureate in March 2003: The laureateship has a term of 2 years with twin aims of honouring the work of New Zealnd's foremost poets and raising the profile of poetry in the community. Brian Turner has published eight other collections of ...Show more
Inside, Outside by Brian Turner
$30.00 NZD
Category: World poetry | Reading Level: Near Fine
This substantial new collection by award-winning poet Brian Turner develops themes characteristic of his poetry. Love poems and elegies keep company with poems of satire, protest and metaphysical speculation. The book concludes with 'Post-operative', a raw and risky sequence written in the wake of major ...Show more
Into the Wider World: a Back Country Miscellany by Brian Turner
$50.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction | Reading Level: Very Good
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 ...Show more
Just This by Brian Turner
$25.00 NZD
Category: World poetry | Reading Level: Very Good
Brian Turner's ongoing love affair with his Central Otago home lies at the heart of his rich and compelling new collection of poems.
Landmarks by Owen Marshall; Grahame Sydney; Brian Turner
$75.00 NZD
Category: Fiction and NZ Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
A handsome, landmark book celebrating the work of three of our literary and artistic heavyweights. The complementary work of artist Grahame Sydney, fiction writer Owen Marshall and poet Brian Turner was first brought together in the hugely successful Timeless Land in 1995. Its pages showed their shared, ...Show more
Night Fishing by Brian Turner
$25.00 NZD
Category: World poetry | Reading Level: very good
In these new poems about friendship, mortality and home, Brian Turner asks how we can face the truths and uncertainties of our experiences and how we can live with them. Night Fishing is defined by Turner's unmistakable wit and feeling, precision and insight.
The Art of Grahame Sydney by Grahame Sydney; Michael Findlay; Brian Turner; Belinda Jones; Reg Graham
$100.00 NZD
Category: artists biographies | Reading Level: very good
Secondhand. A large format superior quality art book featuring the best of 25 years of Grahame Sydney's work. New Zealand's foremost realist artist, he is best known for his vast luminous landscapes, but this book also comprises a fine selection of his figure painting, striking portraits, and lithograp ...Show more
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