Author(s): Witi Ihimaera; Janet Frame; Ian Wedde; Keri Hulme; Chad Taylor

NZ Fiction

This anthology features nine top authors in a fascinating anthology that groups the best examples of the novella, a form in which many New Zealand fiction writers have excelled. The collection includes:Janet Frame: Snowman, SnowmanMaurice Shadbolt: Figures in LightRonald Hugh Morrieson: Pallet on the FloorIan Wedde: Dick SeddonÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂs Great DiveKeri Hulme: Te Kaihau/The WindeaterRussell Haley: The Transfer StationWiti Ihimaera: The Halcyon SummerMike Johnson: FramesChad Taylor: Pack of LiesPeter SimpsonÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂs previous collection, Seven New Zealand Novellas, was nominated in the 2004 Montana Book Awards reference and anthology category.