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Gleam by Sarah Broom
24.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
In Gleam, Sarah Broom's powerful poems explore the effect of a life-threatening condition by way of the landscapes of the natural world, charting the hardest things in beautiful language. Broom's forte is encapsulating, expressing and making sense of strong internal feeling and turmoil through metaphor. ...Show more
The Yellow House by Sarah M. Broom
34.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs | Reading Level: near fine
In 1961, Sarah M. Broom's mother Ivory Mae bought a shotgun house in the then-promising neighborhood of New Orleans East and built her world inside of it. It was the height of the Space Race and the neighborhood was home to a major NASA plant - the postwar optimism seemed assured. Widowed, Ivory Mae rem ...Show more
The Yellow House: WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR NONFICTION by Sarah M. Broom
27.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Winner of the 2019 National Book Award in Nonfiction A brilliant, haunting and unforgettable memoir from a stunning new talent about the inexorable pull of home and family, set in a shotgun house in New Orleans East. In 1961, Sarah M. Broom's mother Ivory Mae bought a shot ...Show more
Tigers at Awhitu by Sarah Broom
24.99 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: very good
In these poems characters appear in the landscape, situated, as in a story. They rage against it, consider it, interact with it, abandon themselves to it. A family walks north along a frozen road; a fugitive crouches in the long grass of a field; a woman driving around the harbour's edge points out the ...Show more
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