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Books read by the bookclub in 2025

All That We Know – Shilo Kino

Posted on February 12, 2025 by

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READ FOR NZ BOOK AWARDS Māreikura is analysing her identity and begins a programme of “decolonisation”.  Via her outspoken and inquisitive nature she leads us through a witty, poignant and accidental exploration of the effects of colonisation, which, the book explains, was not a… Continue Reading “All That We Know – Shilo Kino”

Category: Colonisation, Coming of Age, Contemporary fiction, Cultural, Faith & Religion, Female Experience, Historical Fiction, Kiwi lit, Literary fiction, Māori Fiction, NZ Book Awards, Political, QueerTags: ,

The Granddaughter – Bernhard Schlink

Posted on January 29, 2025 by

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READ FOR BOOKCLUBChosen by Rachel A study of Germany’s reunification via a collection of people who all represent a different faction or ideology. Kaspar is a West German bookseller whose wife dies. He discovers and tracks down newly discovered family members and attempts to… Continue Reading “The Granddaughter – Bernhard Schlink”

Category: Coming of Age, Family drama, Historical Fiction, Literary fiction, Political, Psychological, TranslatedTags:

2025: World Tour

Posted on January 15, 2025 by

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Choosing our reading list each year is a reminder of how many amazing books are out there waiting to be discovered. There are stories profound and life changing, and sometimes it’s pure luck if what we choose ends up being the one that takes… Continue Reading “2025: World Tour”

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