![]() ![]() ![]() (But perhaps I should reserve my judgement because I’ve just ordered her new one, Chappy,from Readings – and it’s getting rave reviews in NZ. In between these two novels, however, came Cousins in 1992, and I think I like this one best of all. ![]() Her best known work is probably the ground-breaking Potiki (1986) which I reviewed a while ago but I also enjoyed Baby No-Eyes which came out in 1998. Grace is one of New Zealand’s best known writers and has an impressive body of work which includes novels, short stories and children’s books. I decided to kick off my first review for Indigenous Literature Week with a novel by Patricia Grace of Ngati Toa, Ngati Raukawa and Te Ati Awa descent, because she is visiting Melbourne for the Melbourne Writers Festival and the First Nations Australia Writers’ Network Workshop. ![]()
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