{"title":"Jaz Mathisen","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the captivating world of Jaz Mathisen, a remarkable author known for her poignant contributions to the Biography \u0026amp; Memoir genre. Jaz Mathisen has an extraordinary talent for weaving intimate narratives that invite readers into the intricate details of personal journeys and unique experiences. Her ability to capture the essence of human emotion and resilience makes her work a must-read for those seeking solace and inspiration through stories of real-life triumphs and tribulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of her notable works, \u003cem\u003eA Year at Awakino Station\u003c\/em\u003e, showcases Jaz Mathisen's skill in painting vivid portraits of life amidst the stunning yet challenging landscapes of rural New Zealand. This book is a beautiful blend of personal memoir and observational storytelling, where Mathisen shares the day-to-day realities and long-standing traditions of life on a sheep station. Her insightful reflections bring to life the isolation and natural beauty of Awakino, while also exploring deeper themes of belonging and identity. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJaz Mathisen's collections offer readers the opportunity to pause and reflect on their own lives through the lens of another's experiences. Whether you're a seasoned fan or new to her work, delve into the pages of her books for a rich and immersive reading experience. Discover the remarkable journeys captured through the eloquent and heartfelt prose of Jaz Mathisen.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"a-year-at-awakino-station-by-jaz-mathisen-9781991006950","title":"A Year at Awakino Station","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet amongst the breathtaking landscape of North Otago, \u003ci\u003eA Year at Awakino Station\u003c\/i\u003e encourages you to slow down, live alongside the land, and embrace the seasons. Join Jaz Mathisen, her partner Dan Devine, and their three young daughters as they farm Awakino Station—the third generation to do so.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs the station cook, Jaz knows that a warm meal at the kitchen table or opening a tin of baking makes all the difference to a busy day. From carving a roast mutton to serving a fruit tart bursting with summer produce, or stocking up the pantry shelves with homemade preserves, this book welcomes you into the heart of their historic Kurow homestead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHome to generations of farmers, spanning from the back-breaking days of the early pioneers to now, the 18,500 acres of Awakino Station are also home to fine wool sheep, cattle, and deer. Deeply passionate about running a sustainable farming business, Jaz and Dan share the belief that while they are the current managers of Awakino, they are only the custodians for the next generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Year at Awakino Station\u003c\/i\u003e invites you to pull up a chair to the kitchen table as Jaz shares more than 30 of her favourite recipes and cooks her way through the seasons on one of New Zealand's most spectacular working farms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47269760073964,"sku":"9781991006950","price":39.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/d39eb8fa342242089adac208e1f84fd3.jpg?v=1769994379"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/jaz-mathisen.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}