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Compassionate and wise guides Raymond Mitsch and Lynn Brookside shine a light on the road through grief

this novel is a love letter to a garden and a hymn to lost things

and the illustrations are extraordinary

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Auckland Nature Conservation [table][tr][td][b][color=#34495e][size=2][font="Source Sans Pro"In his introduction to this anthology, Witi Ihimaera describes Auckland, Tamaki makau rau, as the place desired by many. The variety in this absorbing collection of short stories, poetry and extracts from novels and memoirs shows that while Auckland may not always have been desirable, it has certainly fascinated generations of very different writers, who have explored almost every part of this far flung city. C. K. Stead and Maurice Gee, for example,