The Passionless People Revisited: New Zealanders in the 21st Century
In 1976, journalist Gordon McLauchlan wrote his most famous work, The passionless people, a best-selling social commentary on New Zealand, where he probed the murky recesses of our national psyche. In the passionless people revisited he looks back at how New Zealanders have chang... read full description below.
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| ISBN-13 |
9781869537906 |
| ISBN-10 |
1869537904 |
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| Stock |
Ready to ship - Less than 10 items |
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| Publisher |
David Bateman Ltd |
| Imprint |
David Bateman Ltd |
| Publication Date |
20 April 2012
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| Publication Country |
New Zealand |
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| Format |
Trade Paperback/Paperback |
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| Author(s) |
By McLauchlan, Gordon |
| Category |
Social Issues
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| Interest Age |
Young Adults |
| Reading Age |
Young Adults |
| NBS Text |
Popular Culture & Media: General Interest |
| ONIX Text |
General/trade |
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| Number of Pages |
224 |
| Dimensions |
Width: 137mm Height: 210mm
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| Weight |
Not specified - defaults to 600g |
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| Dewey Code |
309.1931 |
| Catalogue Code |
170457 |
Description of this Book
When The Passionless People was first published in 1976 it was a publishing sensation, selling tens of thousands of copies. Its title became part of the language. Over thirty years on - have we changed? Are we still 'smiling zombies'? There is no doubt that this book will be as topical and controversial as the original!
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Author's Bio
Well-known author and social commentator, Gordon has opinions about many things and is not afraid to express them. He will be across all the media with this book, especially in the lead up to this year's election.
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