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Fiction

Fiction

This collection features fiction by New Zealand authors alongside international works. It includes novels, short stories, and mysteries from writers such as Janet Frame, Ngaio Marsh, Maurice Gee, Fiona Kidman, and Maurice Shadbolt. Themes range from small-town life and personal memory to crime, history, and adventure, offering a snapshot of changing storytelling styles across time.

 

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Lawrence 9532 Otago
New Zealand

Office Bearers

Roger Cotton (Chairman)
Rowena Paterson (Secretary)
Kelley Gray (Treasurer)
Lindy Chinnery (Librarian)
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