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Book Review: <i>Saints And Sinners</i>
Edna O'Brien turned 80 last year. The energy and immediacy of these 11 stories makes that hard to believe.
Edna O'Brien turned 80 last year. The energy and immediacy of these 11 stories makes that hard to believe.
The Cure played their first show in the Sydney Opera House on Tuesday night as the centre-piece of Vivid Live
Silo Theatre's ambitious season opening is an all-too-rare opportunity to see the work of an African-American playwright on the Auckland stage.
Monica Ali's new novel is unconvincing but entertaining. Where would Princess Diana be now if she faked her death?
The opening of Jane Harris' second novel gives little indication of how dark it will become.
It's always been her defence. She was born this way. Born as an egg flanked by male strippers. A raw piece of meat.
Alexandria in the 4th century is the setting for Oscar-winning director Alejandro Amenabar's latest drama.
What a great read. Frances Walsh's book is a fascinating work of New Zealand social history written with wit, intelligence and a refreshing lack of condescension towards the ideas and attitudes of the last century.
For the magic of a novel two things are required: beautiful writing and brilliant storytelling.
It is shorter, slightly less dependent on special effects, comes with vampire mermaids, and a story that can almost be explained. Almost.
Chipper British synth pop might be a common description of new releases these days but Friendly Fires continue to keep it fresh on their second record.
This young rapper and production whiz has an ego the size of Kanye West's - and he's still only 20.
This award-winning Australian folk-rock-blues outfit is much tougher than their fragile name suggests.
A witty, irreverent and gutsy heroine carries this new novel.
The fact that a reality television show features in Camilla Lackberg's mesmerising new novel will mean little to New Zealand readers of this best-selling Nordic writer, but her fellow Swedes might discern a little score-settling.