Civilisation: Twenty Places on the Edge of the World
By Steve Braunias
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Civilisation is Steve Braunias at his best, the scavenger of social lodestone, rich, fascinating and occasionally disturbing stories of settlements-from Kawakawa in the north, to Mosgiel in the south, and Samoa and Antarctica over the seas-and the people who live in them, their
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Civilisation: Twenty Places on the Edge of the World
9781877551789
1 December 2012
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1.15 MB
English
Travel Writing
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Awards
Winner of New Zealand Post Book Awards: General Non-Fiction 2013
Winner of New Zealand Post Book Awards: General Non-Fiction 2013
Winner of New Zealand Post Book Awards: General Non-Fiction 2013
Author Biography
Steve Braunias has won over 20 journalism awards, a Montana Book Award, fellowships to Oxford and Cambridge Universities, and the Buddle Findlay Sargeson Fellowship. He is a frequent speaker at writers' and readers' festivals, editor-in-residence at Wintec School of Media Arts, Hamilton, and writer for many primetime TV series. He was also a regular panelist on TVNZ7's The Good Word. This is his sixth book.