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Island Notes
Finding my place on Aotea Great Barrier Island
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An off-grid house on Aotea Great Barrier Island promises to fulfil one man's dreams, until cracks start to appear. Part Man Alone, part love story, Island Notes explores questions of belonging, loss, and impermanence, and whether the life, seas, and forests of a wild island can...
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Island Notes
Part Man Alone, part love story, Island Notes explores questions of belonging, loss and impermanence and whether the life, seas and forests of a wild island can offer a reconciliation with our past.
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An off-grid house on Aotea Great Barrier Island promises to fulfil one man's dreams, until cracks start to appear.
Part Man Alone, part love story, Island Notes explores questions of belonging, loss, and impermanence, and whether the life, seas, and forests of a wild island can offer a reconciliation with our past.
Award-winning science writer and advocate for the wilderness, Tim Higham has written a memoir that draws inspiration from some of the great nature writers, while establishing his own distinctive and informed voice and a sense of place that could only be Aotearoa.
From the publishers who brought you Ockham-longlisted Towards Compostela by Catharina van Bohemen.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781988595405
Publisher: The Cuba Press
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 15 November 2021
Country: New Zealand
Imprint: The Cuba Press
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 15.0mm
Width: 150.0mm
Height: 205.0mm
Weight: 250g
Pages: 150
About the Author
Tim Higham’s love of wild places and writing has taken him around the world, from our southern most national parks and nature reserves, to Antarctica, and through Asia and the Pacific with the United Nations Environment Programme. More recently he’s championed the work of the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park and Predator Free 2050. Tim has written on science and environmental matters for broadcast and print media, winning a Qantas Media Award, the SATPAC Prize for science journalism and the New Zealand Association of Scientists’ Journalism Prize. He lives in his off-grid home on Aotea Great Barrier Island.
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