Little Stories of Aotearoa

Name: Little Stories of Aotearoa
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Little Stories of Aotearoa gathers vivid snapshots of a land shaped by restless geology, rich mythology, and the quirks of everyday life. From volcanic wonders and legendary lakes to encounters with wildlife, mystery, humour, and the supernatural, these stories reveal Aotearoa as both familiar and extraordinary.... Read More

Format: Paperback / softback

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Little Stories of Aotearoa is a literary collection of short fiction rooted in the landscapes, histories and myths of New Zealand. Moving between Maori legend, natural forces and everyday human moments, these reflective stories explore place, memory, belief and belonging across past and present.

A richly varied collection of short stories grounded in Aotearoa’s landscapes and history.
Weaves Māori legend, geology, travel and observations into a series of self-contained stories.
Ideal for readers who enjoy thoughtful, place-based storytelling that captures the spirit and surprises of life in Aotearoa.

Description

Little Stories of Aotearoa gathers vivid snapshots of a land shaped by restless geology, rich mythology, and the quirks of everyday life. From volcanic wonders and legendary lakes to encounters with wildlife, mystery, humour, and the supernatural, these stories reveal Aotearoa as both familiar and extraordinary.

Joe (Wolfgang Joseph Passl), whose career in Health and Science and Technology took him around the world, brings a sharp observational eye and deep curiosity to each tale. Seeing Aotearoa as a microcosm of the wider world, he captures its human moments, landscapes, and surprises in this collection of memorable little stories.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780473773052

Publisher: Joe Paul

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 February 2026

Country: New Zealand

Imprint: Joe Paul

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 200.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 175

Collections

Education & Reference Fiction General Fiction Joe Paul Literary Fiction New Zealand and Australia Published New Zealand Published

About the Author

Joe (aka Wolfgang Joseph Passl) spent most of his active life in government service, mainly for the Department of Health and in Science and Technology. His scientific publications cover a wide range of topics including the overall concern of quality management. Joe was fortunate to intersperse his professional work with worldwide travel and writing fiction. He sees Aotearoa as a microcosm of the wider world, reflecting human activities, locations, and natural events in a colourful array, worth to be captured in this collection of little stories.