All New Books
Mātāmua ko te Kupu! Te haka tēnā! Te wana, taku ihi, e, Pupuritia!
Author: Tā Tīmoti Kāretu. Publisher: Auckland University Press.
Sir Tīmoti Kāretu shares his extensive experience in the artforms of haka and waiata – from Māori songs of the two world wars to the rise of kapa haka competitions, from love songs to action songs, from Sir Apirana Ngata to Te Puea Hērangi, and from Te Matatini to contemporary hui on marae.
5 November 2020 release
Let’s Back Up a Bit: Conversations with pioneering Kiwi Christian musicians
Author: Brett Wilson.
Publisher: Castle Publishing Ltd.
Hamilton musician Brett Wilson takes a stroll down Memory Lane as he talks with pioneering Kiwi Christian musicians.
2 November 2020 release
Impossible: my story
Author: Stan Walker. Publisher: HarperCollins New Zealand.
A startling and important memoir about family and forgiveness, love and redemption.
7 October 2020 release
The Death of Music Journalism
Author: Simon Sweetman. Publisher: Cuba Press.
An unpredictable, anarchic, playful and surprisingly heartfelt volume from Simon Sweetman. 11 October 2020 release
Wheels on the Truck Topp Twins #8
Authors: The Topp Twins. Illustrator: Jenny Cooper. Publisher: Scholastic New Zealand.
Another country classic to add to the Topp Twins/Jenny Cooper collection. October 2020 release
Bus Stops on the Moon: Red Mole days 1974-1980
Author: Martin Edmond. Publisher: Otago University Press.
A personal and a cultural history, a memoir sequel to The Dreaming Land (2015). A troubled and restless young Martin Edmond is on his way to becoming the wiser, older man who will sit down and write both narratives. October 2020 release
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