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Houses of stone : a novel / David L. Bateman.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Albany, Auckland : David Bateman, 2012Description: 333 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1869538293
  • 9781869538293
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • NZ823.3 23
Summary: "Following the adventures, trials, achievements and passions of two generations of the Howard family, the novel begins in Second World War Britain, where young naval officer Philip Howard meets his future wife, Catherine. They go on to experience the challenges of life in Kenya during the Mau Mau uprising and in Rhodesia as it stumbles to become independent Zimbabwe. Meanwhile other members of the family enter into the cut-and-thrust of the publishing world as they build a trans-Atlantic multimedia empire." -- Provided by publisher.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book City Campus City Campus Main Collection NZ 823.3 BAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A511309B

"A family in war and peace" -- Cover.

"Following the adventures, trials, achievements and passions of two generations of the Howard family, the novel begins in Second World War Britain, where young naval officer Philip Howard meets his future wife, Catherine. They go on to experience the challenges of life in Kenya during the Mau Mau uprising and in Rhodesia as it stumbles to become independent Zimbabwe. Meanwhile other members of the family enter into the cut-and-thrust of the publishing world as they build a trans-Atlantic multimedia empire." -- Provided by publisher.

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