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Talking About O'Dwyer

Talking About O'Dwyer

Talking About O'Dwyer
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Talking About O'Dwyer

by Stead, C.K

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London: Harvill Press, 2000 Book. New. Hardcover. 1st UK Ed... What really happened to a soldier in the infamous Maori battalion, killed in the battle for Crete during World War II? Half a century later, two Oxford dons attend the funeral of expatriate New Zealander O'Dwyer, and one reveals that O'Dwyer spent his life haunted by a secret Maori curse.243p..

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C.K. Stead was Professor of English at the University of Auckland. He is well known both among students of literature for his superb study of Yeats, Eliot and the Georgian Poets, The New Poetic, and among readers of contemporary writing for his eight novels. He is the only New Zealand writer to have won the New Zealand Book Award for both poetry and fiction, winning twice for the novels All Visitors Ashore and The Singing Whakapapa. He is a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, and in 1974 he was awarded the C.B.E. for services to New Zealand literature. From the Trade Paperback edition.

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KALAMOS BOOKS CA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
Talking About O'Dwyer
Author
Stead, C.K
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
New New
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New
Edition
1st UK Ed..
ISBN 10
1860467105
ISBN 13
9781860467103
Publisher
Harvill Press
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
2000
Keywords
GREECE CRETE NEW ZEALAND MAORI
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Crete - Fiction;

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