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Extraordinary anywhere : essays on place from Aotearoa New Zealand / editors Ingrid Horrocks & Cherie Lacey.
- Title
- Extraordinary anywhere : essays on place from Aotearoa New Zealand / editors Ingrid Horrocks & Cherie Lacey.
- Publication
- Wellington : Victoria University Press, 2016.
- ©2016
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- Description
- 222 pages : illustrations; 21 cm
- Summary
- This collection of personal essays, a first of its kind, re-imagines the idea of place for an emerging generation of readers and writers. It offers glimpses into where we are now and how that feels, and opens up the range and kinds of stories we can conceive of telling about living here.
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- "This collection of personal essays, a first of its kind, re-imagines the idea of place for an emerging generation of readers and writers. It offers glimpses into where we are now and how that feels, and opens up the range and kinds of stories we can conceive of telling about living here. Contributors include Tony Ballantyne, Sally Blundell, Alex Calder, Annabel Cooper, Tim Corballis, Martin Edmond, Ingrid Horrocks, Lynn Jenner, Cherie Lacey, Tina Makereti, Harry Ricketts, Jack Ross, Alice Te Punga Somerville, Giovanni Tiso, Ian Wedde, Lydia Wevers, and Ashleigh Young"--Publisher's information.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Writing here / Ingrid Horrocks and Cherie Lacey -- The Te Kūiti underground / Ashleigh Young -- Reoccupying Christchurch: dancing on the edge of disaster / Sally Blundell -- Underwater reach / Cherie Lacey -- Chop suey patties and histories of place / Tony Ballantyne -- Dirt / Lydia wevers -- Writing Pukeahu: a year (and more) of walking in place / Ingrid Horrocks -- Māori writing in place; writing in Māori place / Alice Te Punga Somerville -- Childhood haunts / Annabel Cooper -- Where the road leads: place and melodrama / Alex Calder -- On the road to nowhere: revisiting Samuel Butler's Erewhon / Jack Ross -- Finding the here in elsewhere / Harry Ricketts -- The [taniwha] of Popular Avenue -- Commentaries on 'The [taniwha] of Popular Avenue / Lynn Jenner -- By your place in the world, I will know who you are / Tina Makereti -- A real piece: available globally via PostShop, REAL Aotearoa, 0800NZstamps / Ian Wedde -- Writing the impersonal essay, or: Google knows where you've been / Giovanni Tiso -- There is no up, there is no down / Tim Corballis -- Response essay: PlaceTime / Martin Edmond.
- ISBN
- 9781776560707
- 1776560701
- OCLC
- 953567347
- SCSB-12764556
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library