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Come on Shore and We Will Kill and Eat You All: A New Zealand Story
Christina Thompson
Bloomsbury USA
Bloomsbury USA
An extraordinary love story between a Maori man and an American woman, that inspires a graceful, revelatory search for understanding about the centuries-old collision of two wildly different cultures. Come on Shore and We Will Kill and Eat You...
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Island of the Lost: Shipwrecked at the Edge of the World
Joan Druett
Algonquin Books
Algonquin Books
Auckland Island is a godforsaken place in the middle of the Southern Ocean, 285 miles south of New Zealand. With year-round freezing rain and howling winds, it is one of the most forbidding places in the world. To be shipwrecked there means almost...
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Atlantic Crossings: Social Politics in a Progressive Age
Daniel T. Rodgers
Belknap Press
Belknap Press
The title Atlantic Crossings refers to the cross-pollination of social thinking between the United States and Europe (primarily Britain) in the first half of the 20th century. Princeton history professor Daniel T. Rodgers's extensive narrative ...
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Wise Women of the Dreamtime: Aboriginal Tales of the Ancestral Powers
K. Langloh Parker
Park Street Press
Park Street Press
Extending deep into the caverns of humanity's oldest memories, beyond 60,000 years of history and into the Dreamtime, this collection of Australian Aboriginal myths has been passed down through the generations by tribal storytellers. The myths were...
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The Future Eaters: An Ecological History of the Australasian Lands and People
Tim Flannery
Grove Press
Grove Press
Humans first settled the islands of Australia, New Zealand, New Caledonia, and New Guinea some sixty millennia ago, and as they had elsewhere across the globe, immediately began altering the environment by hunting and trapping animals and gathering...
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A Commonwealth of Thieves: The Improbable Birth of Australia
Thomas Keneally
Anchor
Anchor
In this spirited history of the remarkable first four years of the convict settlement of Australia, Thomas Keneally offers us a human view of a fascinating piece of history. Combining the authority of a renowned historian with a brilliant...
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In a Sunburned Country
Random House Audio
Random House Audio
Bill Bryson follows his Appalachian amble, A Walk in the Woods , with the story of his exploits in Australia, where A-bombs go off unnoticed, prime ministers disappear into the surf, and cheery citizens coexist with the world's deadliest...
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A Force of Nature: The Frontier Genius of Ernest Rutherford (Great Discoveries)
Richard Reeves
W. W. Norton
W. W. Norton
A new intellectual biography of Ernest Rutherford, the twentieth century's greatest experimental physicist. Ernest Rutherford, who grew up in colonial New Zealand and came to Cambridge on a scholarship, made numerous revolutionary discoveries,...
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Voices of the First Day: Awakening in the Aboriginal Dreamtime (Inner Traditions)
Robert Lawlor
Inner Traditions
Inner Traditions
Australian aboriginal people have lived in harmony with the earth for perhaps as long as 100,000 years; in their words, since the First Day. In this absorbing work, Lawlor explores the essence of their culture as a source of and guide to...
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