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		<title>Pulling the Wool over our eyes</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wool (Part One of the Wool Trilogy) by Hugh Howey (Random House, $29.99) Reviewed by Fiona O’Kane The Wool trilogy is a much-talked-about success story, with debut author Hugh Howey showing the world exactly how to go about writing your first novel. He started out self-publishing on Amazon, drip-feeding the release of the first book [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s the big secret?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 05:05:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Secret Life of James Cook by Graeme Lay (Fourth Estate, $36.99) Reviewed by Judith Nathan Graeme Lay’s novel covers the life of Captain James Cook until July 1771 when he returned to England from his first, three-year voyage to the Pacific. It is an easy and engaging read, soundly based on previous research. For [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Earth, Air and Song in Woody Guthrie&#8217;s Lost Novel</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 17:03:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[House of Earth by Woody Guthrie (HarperCollins/infinitum nihil, 2013) Introduction by Douglas Brinkley and Johnny Depp Reviewed by Mark P. Williams Woody Guthrie&#8217;s novel House of Earth is a fiction out of time which comes to us as a kind of haunting. Written in the 1940s and lost amongst a collection of papers and letters [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paying attention to the actual</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 01:46:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anti Lebanon by Carl Shuker (counterpointpress.com/products/anti-lebanon, http://carlshuker.com/) Reviewed by Pip Adam I feel like I’ve spent a long time waiting and hoping for a novel like Anti Lebanon by award-winning writer Carl Shuker, a New Zealander based in London. Yesterday I was speaking with a friend who is in a position where she can read [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Inadequacy of a Dependent Utopia</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 22:14:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is an edited version of a lecture given by WH (Bill) Oliver, professor of history at Massey University, Palmerston North, exactly 50 years ago, on 1 May, 1963. The lecture was in memory of a foundation member of the university’s teaching staff, Donald Anderson, who had died two years earlier. It is reproduced here, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Toilet Time</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 05:41:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Runaway Toilet by Jane Buxton, illustrated by Richard Hoit (Puffin, $19.99) Reviewed by Ruth Brassington Young children love toilet jokes, and this time the ultimate joke is that Philip the runaway toilet avoids his pre-determined career and ends up doing a more pleasant duty, “…cos I believe life should be fun, not full of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Typhoid and Mary</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 02:33:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fever by Mary Beth Keane (Simon &#38; Schuster 2013) Reviewed by Ruth Brassington I first heard of “Typhoid Mary” when I was kid; my father’s idea of a relationship with his children was to fire facts at them, sometimes but not always in context. Anyway, I knew enough to always wash my hands. Little was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Radiating Promise and Possibility</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Mar 2013 23:14:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV 2012 by FESTA Festival of Transition Architecture Published by Free range Press, Wellington. Reviewed by Bronwyn Hayward Publisher: http://www.projectfreerange.com/ On first impression, Christchurch: the Transitional City Pt IV seems more like an artefact than book. It is a solid object of delight in an era of eBook and twitter. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Free Running, Free Verse</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 02:40:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Run by Tm Sinclair (Penguin Australia, March 2013) Review by Mark P. Williams Tim Sinclair&#8217;s Run is a Young Adult thriller set in the world of parkour. Also called L&#8217;art du déplacement (131), parkour is a combination of street gymnastics and free running based on a clear philosophy of movement and lifestyle which emphasises freedom [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Mighty Twist of Thought</title>
		<link>http://books.scoop.co.nz/2013/03/11/3620/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Mar 2013 23:40:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Speculative Turn: Continental Materialism and Realism, edited by Levi Bryant, Nick Srnicek and Graham Harman (re.press Melbourne, 2011) Review By Vaughan Rapatahana Publisher: http://re-press.org/ Wow! This is not a book for the ‘average’ reader. It’s difficult enough for the mythical ‘trained academic’ to digest some of the somersaulting phrases and dense terminology sprinkled throughout [...]]]></description>
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