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102 book trails

  • Location: London, Arrowtown

The Best of Sisters

1862: A brother and sister are separated by poverty but the boy has to flee to New Zealand leaving his sister behind

  • Location: New Zealand

Diggers, Hatters & Whores

1800s – 1900s: The social history of New Zealand’s gold rushes, as used by Eleanor Catton in her research for The Luminaries.

  • Location: New Zealand, Picton, Motueka

All Day at the Movies

1952: The story of a war widow in New Zealand’s tobacco fields

  • Location: New Zealand

Spitshine

2000s: Welcome to the seedier side of New Zealand life

  • Location: New Zealand, London, India

Fifteen Postcards

What can fifteen postcards reveal?

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No Man’s Land

2019: War is coming to No-Man’s Land, and Connor Fraser will be ready.

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