What happens when the town of Puamahara begins to profit from its legend and the astronomers discovering the Gravity Star predict an unthinkable future? Mattina Brecon, a New Yorker, arrives in Kowhai Street, Puamahara, where her painstaking study of her neighbours is interrupted by a new kind of cataclysmic event. Mattina finds herself in possession of a Kowhai Street that is without people, language or memory. This novel won the 1989 Commonwealth Writers Prize and the Ansett New Zealand Book Award. It was Janet Frame's ...
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What happens when the town of Puamahara begins to profit from its legend and the astronomers discovering the Gravity Star predict an unthinkable future? Mattina Brecon, a New Yorker, arrives in Kowhai Street, Puamahara, where her painstaking study of her neighbours is interrupted by a new kind of cataclysmic event. Mattina finds herself in possession of a Kowhai Street that is without people, language or memory. This novel won the 1989 Commonwealth Writers Prize and the Ansett New Zealand Book Award. It was Janet Frame's last novel.
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Fine. Nearly new condition, slight rubbing as shown. Text block clean and crisp. PB, 5 1/4 x 7 3/4", This is NOT a massmarket paperback as shown in the size, 32 short chapters. Rare title from this author. "What happens when the town of Puamahara begins to profit from its legend and the astronomers discovering the Gravity Star predict an unthinkable future? " Photo is specific to this listing.
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Near Fine. Uncorrected proof of the first American edition. Spine a little sunned, faint stain on the edge of one leaf, else near fine. Publisher's promotional material laid in. Memoir of the New Zealand author's life and work.
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