Jones on Management by Bob Jones
$15.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non-Fiction | Reading Level: new
Secondhand. For three decades Bob Jones has entertained and informed with his books, both fiction and non-fiction. Given his commercial success, Bob is well-placed to write on management, but this is no dry exposition as one might anticipate with such a subject. Rather, an eclectic range of topics, ind ...Show more
Katherine Mansfield - Selected Letters by Katherine Mansfield; Vincent O'Sullivan (Editor)
$20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non-Fiction
This completely new selection of Katherine Mansfield's correspondence draws from the five volumes of her Collected Letters currently being published by Clarendon Press, and ranges from the period of her adolescence to shortly before her death twenty years later. The letters, many of which are to John Mi ...Show more
Katherine Mansfield in Picton by Julie Kennedy
$30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non-Fiction | Reading Level: Very Good
Katherine Mansfield, at 19 and 'bored with Wellington', left New Zealand to be a writer. She never returned. Shortly before her death at 34 in 1923, she wrote (in a story fragment): 'It was one of those days so clear, so still, so silent you almost feel the earth itself has stopped in astonishment at it ...Show more
Lebanon: Impressions of a UNESCO Conference by M.H. Holcroft
$25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non-Fiction
Looking for Trouble: Behind the Scenes of the New Zealand Media by Glenda Hughes
$15.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non-Fiction
How do we know that what we are being told in the media is true? Why do celebrities choose to speak at certain times but refuse at others? What are the signs that we are being told half-truths, being presented with one side of a story only? How do people present the truth if the media is determined to s ...Show more
Mercy Mistress Mercy: The Plumley Walker Saga by Christopher Harder
$30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non-Fiction
My Body My Business: New Zealand Sex Workers in An Era of Change by Caren Wilton
$17.50 NZD
Category: NZ Non-Fiction
In My Body, My Business, 11 former and current New Zealand sex workers speak frankly, in their own voices, about their lives in and out of the sex industry. Their stories are by turns eye-opening, poignant, heartening, disturbing and compelling. Based on a series of oral history interviews by Caren Wilt ...Show more
My Property World by Bob Jones
$18.50 NZD
Category: NZ Non-Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Secondhand. Hilarous anecdotes of Bob Jones New Zealand property's investment experiences.
New Zealand Abroad by Bruce Connew
$42.50 NZD
Category: NZ History
Finalist - 2003 Montana NZ Book Awards, Lifestyle and Contemporary Culture category. Tanzania's president Julius Nyerere once remarked: 'whilst other people can aim at reaching the moon. ..our present aim must be directed at reaching the villages. ' Volunteer Service Abroad was formed in 1962, and in th ...Show more
New Zealand the Way I want It by Bob Jones
$18.50 NZD
Category: NZ Non-Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Secondhand. 'In the best-selling Jones On Property Bob Jones pointed the way to financial success. Now he broadens his canvas and, in his outspoken style, he lets loose on a whole range of subjects concerning New Zealand today (1978). Here is Bob Jones in full flight on politics, the economy, inflation ...Show more