Adrienne jansen (21 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. In All of Us, established New Zealand author Adrienne Jansen and exciting new writer Carina Gallegos use poems and short prose to weave together the vibrant, expansive, and sometimes heart-wrenching stories of immigrants and people from refugee background in New Zealand today. Drawing on their time spent with immigrant and refugee communities, their words delicately lift the veil that separates us, providing a moving exploration of the refugee and immigrant experience. All of Us is a timely reminder of the humanity that perseveres at the core of this global debate. Title page missing. 76 pages.…

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 303 pages.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Evocative and poetic, this book is a splendid sucessor to the author's fist novel and will secure her reputation as one of New Zealand's most compelling writers. 263 pages.

Zustand: New. pp. 160.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The poems in this collection tell a story, offer an insight or capture a moment of lyrical beauty. Together, they invite the reader to pause and pay attention.

Zustand: New. 2014. paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 168 pages. Cover worn. Name on ffep. Cover creased. Text tanned.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 168 pages. spine faded, inside cover tannedIn this book ten women, who have come to New Zealand between 1969 and 1987, s peak in depth about growing up in their first countries, and their lives in New Zealand . The ten women came from India, the Philippines, Tonga, Tokelau Islan ds, Chile, Iran, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Vietnam and Laos .--Back cover.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 272 pages. A grand piano crashes off a crane that's lifting it into a block of council f lats. Rebuilding it is impossible. But for Stefan, piano restorer and illegal im migrant, it's the only way out of a heap of trouble. And for better or worse, a misfit bunch of tenants weighs in to help him. Everything depends on the wrecked piano and whether they can pull off its restoration.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 303 pages. When Anna Heider sees an Asian man selling pens in the city square, she keeps her distance. After all, as her father says, 'What with the Triads and so on, t here's a lot of evil out there, you just don't know who people are. Anna, raw an d displaced, in an unfamiliar city, is beginning to uncover the difficult facts of her family history. Kam Sy, the quill seller, has come to New Zealand from La os to escape his own turbulent personal and political past. What Anna learns abo ut her family is not what she expects. As she is drawn into Kam Sy's world, she makes further unexpected discoveries - about the cost of misunderstandings and m isplaced idealism.--Back cover.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 168 pages. Cover lightly worn.

Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Soft cover. Zustand: As New. 1st Edition. A very clean unmarred copy. The Crescent Moon : The Asian Face of Islam in New Zealand opens new doors into the lives of the largest group of Muslims in New Zealand and in the world as a whole: those of Asian descent. Photographer Ans Westra and writer Adrienne Jansen - armed with a camera and a tape recorder - take a trip through the country, catching up with people in their everyday lives. They meet a very diverse group, ethnically, culturally, and theologically. There are lawyers and farmers, computer trainers and butchers, fourth generation New Zealanders and new migrants. They talk with disarming honesty about the media, about 9/11, about identity, about their faith - but mostly they just talk about who they are and their life in New Zealand today. Ans Westra (Photographs) (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. The Crescent Moon: The Asian Face of Islam in New Zealand. Photographs by Ans Westra. Text by Adrienne Jansen. Publisher: Asia New Zealand Foundation 2009, First Edition. Very good softback. Slight edge-wear and minor marks, no inscriptions.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 227 pages. tidy ex reference library -card covers plastic protected.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Extraordinary writers, weird and wonderful museum objects, and fantastic tales for kids The Curioseum is a marvellous mix of twenty-two stories and poems from New Zealand's best and freshest writers, inspired by cool stuff you can find at the museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. Bursting with illustrations by the award-winning Sarah Laing, this truly original collection will entertain, excite and inspire.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 92 pages. Families, language, fear, loss, food and the victories that can come slowly. These are at the heart of this collection of poems by people who have come to Ne w Zealand as migrants or refugees. More Of Us provides a glimpse into the experi ences of this diverse group of people, which includes those who made New Zealand their home decades ago, and newcomers still finding their feet. And here they a ll are, speaking in their own distinctive voices. The companion book to All Of U s, a collection of poems published by Landing Press in 2018.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 209 pages.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 92 pages. Families, language, fear, loss, food and the victories that can come slowly. These are at the heart of this collection of poems by people who have come to Ne w Zealand as migrants or refugees. More Of Us provides a glimpse into the experi ences of this diverse group of people, which includes those who made New Zealand their home decades ago, and newcomers still finding their feet. And here they a ll are, speaking in their own distinctive voices. The companion book to All Of U s, a collection of poems published by Landing Press in 2018.…

Zustand: New. The Curioseum is comprised of 22 extraordinary writers, weird and wonderful museum objects, and fantastic tales for kids.&Uumlber den Autorthe authors: Margaret Mahy, Joy Cowley, Bill Manhire, Elizabeth Knox, Jo Randerson, Barbara.