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    Kin of Place: Essays on New Zealand Writers
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    Kin of Place: Essays on New Zealand Writers

    By C. K. Stead

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    This collection of 28 critical essays provides provocative comment on the work of 20 New Zealand writers, including Elizabeth Knox, Katherine Mansfield, Kendrick Smithyman, Allen Curnow, and Janet Frame.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherIndependent Publishers Group
    Release dateNov 1, 2013
    ISBN9781775585763
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