Dark Jelly
This third collection of short stories by Alice Tawhai explores the complex mix of beauty and heartache, resilience and joys of people living in seemingly bleak situations. The perceptions of people and their lives are fresh and poignant, seeing the humanity and quiet hope alongs... read full description below.
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| ISBN-13 |
9781869694760 |
| ISBN-10 |
1869694767 |
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| Stock |
Available |
| Status |
Available at publisher; usually ships 5-14 working days |
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| Publisher |
Huia Publishers |
| Imprint |
Huia Publishers |
| Publication Date |
4 November 2011
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| Publication Country |
 New Zealand |
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| Format |
Trade Paperback/Paperback |
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| Author(s) |
By Tawhai, Alice |
| Category |
Fiction
Modern Fiction
Short Stories
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| Interest Age |
Young Adults |
| Reading Age |
Young Adults |
| NBS Text |
General & Literary Fiction |
| ONIX Text |
General/trade |
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| Number of Pages |
248 |
| Dimensions |
Width: 138mm
Height: 210mm
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| Weight |
300g |
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| Dewey Code |
823.3 |
| Catalogue Code |
229270 |
Description of this Book
This third collection of short stories by Alice Tawhai explores the complex mix of beauty and heartache, resilience and joys of people living in seemingly bleak situations. The perceptions of people and their lives are fresh and poignant, seeing the humanity and quiet hope alongside the darkness. The vivid imagery and intensely evocative writing make each story and those in them hauntingly memorable.
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Author's Bio
Alice Tawhai is of Tainui and Nga Puhi descent. Her life has covered a vast range of experiences, and this is reflected in her writing. Her previous short story collections are Festival of Miracles and Luminous, and she thinks of writing stories as being like painting with words.
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