Tim Shadbolt - A Mayor of Two Cities by Tim Shadbolt
$47.50 NZD
Category: NZ Biography & Memoirs | Reading Level: very goof
Written in Shadbolt's usual humourous style he covers a wide range of subjects from hippie communes, concrete, the peace movement, Tv appearances, to the world's fastest indian and the Invercargill mayorality First published October 2008, Auckland softcover
To Be a Hero A Biography of Sir George Grey by Edmund Bohan
$42.50 NZD
Category: NZ Biography & Memoirs
Hardback with dust jacket. 374 pages. SECONDHAND
To Work, To Wed, To Weep, To Wander by Mabel Pollock
$37.50 NZD
Category: NZ Biography & Memoirs
The continuation of the author's life story, from the age of 16, and sequel to The Children of the Lighthouse. First published 2007.
To the Fullest Extent of His Powers - C E Beeby's life in education by Noeline Alcorn
$30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Biography & Memoirs | Reading Level: good-very good
Beeby was appointed Director of Education, at 38, in 1938. His task was to implement the changes which flowed from Labour PM Peter Fraser's radical educational vision. The book shows how Beeby's early life, education and reseearch and interests shaped his later work and thinking. It examines his life in ...Show more
To the Is-Land - An Autobiography Volume One by Janet Frame
$17.50 NZD
Category: NZ Biography & Memoirs | Reading Level: good
The first part of Janet Frame's three-volume autobiography, this text chronicles her childhood and adolescence, spent in a materially poor but intellectually intense railway family in the 1920s and 1930s.
Toby Curtis Unfinished Business: Ki Hea Apopo by Sir Toby Curtis
$39.99 NZD
Category: NZ Biography & Memoirs
Born into poverty in 1939, Toby Curtis rose to the peak of achievement in Maoridom. His long history of leadership in education, broadcasting and the powerful Te Arawa confederation of iwi belied the challenges he had to overcome, and the legacy of colonisation that still overshadow the fields in which ...Show more
Vintage Doctor: Fifty Years of Laughter and Tears by Miles Hursthouse
$20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Biography & Memoirs
Walking on My Feet - A.R.D. Fairburn, 1904-1957 - A Kind of Biography by James McNeish; Helen McNeish
$37.50 NZD
Category: NZ Biography & Memoirs | Reading Level: very good
Walter Nash by Keith Sinclair
$30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Biography & Memoirs
Walter Nash (1882–1968) was among the most influential of the group of Labour Party leaders who created the welfare state. He was a member of parliament for almost 40 years and he was one of New Zealand political leaders known internationally. Keith Sinclair's engrossing biography traces Walter Nash's d ...Show more