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Classic Kiwiana: An Essential Guide to New Zealand Popular Culture

Classic Kiwiana: An Essential Guide to New Zealand Popular Culture

Kiwiana is a name that identifies quirky objects and images that have endured changing fads and trends to become our icons, stored in the memories of generations of New Zealanders and recalled with amusement and affection. This book from the authors of the very first Kiwiana B... read full description below.

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ISBN 9780143008620
Barcode 9780143008620
Published 24 September 2007 by Penguin
Format Trade Paperback/Paperback
Author(s) By Wolfe, Richard
By Bennett, Stephen

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ISBN-13 9780143008620
ISBN-10 0143008625
Stock Available
Status In stock at publisher; ships 7-15 working days
Publisher Penguin
Imprint Penguin Books (NZ)
Publication Date 24 September 2007
Publication Country New Zealand New Zealand
Format Trade Paperback/Paperback
Author(s) By Wolfe, Richard
By Bennett, Stephen
Category Humour & Jokes
Cultural Studies
Popular Culture
Social & Cultural History
Kiwiana
Interest Age 5-10 years
Reading Age 5-10 years
NBS Text Popular Culture & Media: General Interest
ONIX Text General/trade
Number of Pages 64
Dimensions Not specified
Weight Not specified - defaults to 600g
Dewey Code 306.40993
Catalogue Code 30911

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Kiwiana is a name that identifies quirky objects and images that have endured changing fads and trends to become our icons, stored in the memories of generations of New Zealanders and recalled with amusement and affection. This book from the authors of the very first Kiwiana Book, New Zealand, New Zealand, is a unique collection of images, distilled from thousands of possibilities, which draws together some of the more colourful threads of our national character. From Number 8 wire to Swanndri, from Weetbix to Wattie's, Classic Kiwiana helps explain life in a country of 40 million sheep, four million people - and a drink that is world famous in New Zealand .

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