{"title":"Kelly Ana Morey","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKelly Ana Morey\u003c\/strong\u003e crafts compelling narratives rooted in everyday lives, where ordinary characters confront complex emotions and unexpected challenges. Her works, such as \u003cem\u003eOrdinary People Like Us\u003c\/em\u003e, explore themes of identity, family, and resilience with a delicate yet insightful touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect richly drawn characters and stories that reflect the nuances of human relationships within contemporary settings. Morey’s general fiction invites reflection on the ties that bind us and the quiet strength found in personal journeys.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"ordinary-people-like-us-by-kelly-ana-morey-9781869718831","title":"Ordinary People Like Us","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe stunning final novel from one of New Zealand's finest writers. Ambitious, funny, wise and deeply affecting,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eOrdinary People Like Us\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecalls to mind the immersive narratives of Elena Ferrante and Isabel Allende.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'And here I was thinking we were just ordinary people.'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom the landscapes of the Far North, through inner-city Auckland and to London in the 1970s and 90s, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eOrdinary People Like Us\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e follows five generations of Maori women through a century of profound social and cultural change.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBird. Kaa. Annie. Lorna. Jen. Pax.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhere should we start?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat is there to know?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome fall in love easily, while others wait half a lifetime for their person. One walks a thin line between the land of the living and the call of the void. Some listen to the ghosts of the past, and each forges their unique way in the world. Gifted with an otherworldly instinct, in their most ordinary lives, they are all extraordinary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpansive and intimate, exploring the bonds that endure through generations, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eOrdinary People Like Us\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a celebration of family and a powerful reminder that no matter how far we travel, it is the people who love us that keep us whole.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47537437442284,"sku":"9781869718831","price":29.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781869718831.jpg?v=1776396337"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/kelly-ana-morey.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}