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This way of life / by Sumner Burstyn ; photography by Thomas Burstyn and Norbert Gunther.

Title
This way of life / by Sumner Burstyn ; photography by Thomas Burstyn and Norbert Gunther.
Author
Burstyn, Barbara
Publication
Auckland, N.Z. : HarperCollins, 2012.

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Additional Authors
  • Günther, Norbert.
  • Burstyn, Thomas.
Description
188 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Summary
The Ottley-Karena family featured in an award-winning documentary in 2009. This book explores their lives since their family home burned down, their family relationships, their survival skills, deep connection to nature and to their horses. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.
Uniform Title
This way of life.
Subject
  • Karena, Peter
  • Karena, Colleen
  • Ottley-Karena family
  • Rural families > Ruahine Range
  • Self-reliant living > Ruahine Range
  • Country life > Ruahine Range
  • Māori (New Zealand people) > Ruahine Range > Biography
  • Tāngata
  • Whānau
  • Taiao
  • Hōiho
  • Ruahine Range (N.Z.)
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introducing the Ottley-Karenas -- Beach camp -- Moving -- Colleen and the kids at home -- Wellie and Colleen in Berlin -- The boys go eeling -- Peter and Wellie go hunting -- Aurora and Peter break in horses (and Peter has an accident) -- Aurora and Salty -- Pania injures herself and Corby saves the day -- The horses get a new home -- High above the Tukituki -- The new house.
ISBN
  • 9781869509644 (pbk.)
  • 1869509641 (pbk.)
OCLC
  • 793234176
  • SCSB-10922304
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library