Books on Radio NZ National 14-20 May 2011

12 May 2011

Radio New Zealand National features several books over the course of a week. These listings are for books that will be featured on the following programmes...

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Saturday Morning with Kim Hill
Saturday, 14 May 2011Anchor

Booksellers New Zealand has been advised that the following books will be mentioned on Radio New Zealand National’s Saturday Morning with Kim Hill programme this weekend.

This week the team are in Auckland for the Auckland Writers & Readers Festival with a hit line-up of literary guests:

 

The Primal Teen: What the New Discoveries About the Teenage Brain Tell Us About Our Kids
by Barbara Strauch
(2004)
Turtleback Books
ISBN 9781417625918

and

Secrets of the Grown-Up Brain: the Surprising Talents of the Middle-Aged Mind
by Barbara Strauch
(2010)
Anchor Books
ISBN 9780385721608

Angels & Aristocrats: Early European Art in New Zealand Public Collections
by Mary Kisler
Random House
ISBN 9781869621353

This book may get mentioned in passing, though Mary will be mainly talking about conservation of artworks.
Here & There
by A. A. Gill
Hardie Grant
ISBN: 9781742701622

Yellowcake
by Margo Lanagan
Allen & Unwin
ISBN: 9781742374789

Zombies Vs Unicorns,
short story collection edited by Holly Black and Justine Larbalestier
Allen and Unwin
ISBN: 9781742375502

Features story by Margo Lanagan

The Arts on Sunday with Lynn Freeman
Sunday 15 May 2011

The Arts on Sunday will interview Sam Hunt about his new poetry collection Chords and a documentary about him; Purple Balloon and other stories.

Chords & Other Poems
by Sam Hunt
Craig Potton Publishing
9781877517389                                              
                               

Radio NZ National Book Readings
 14 - 20 May 2011

NINE TO NOON 10.45am      

Monday 16 – Friday 20 May

Naked in Budapest 
by Heather Hapeta – Eps 1-5 (of 7)
Read by Heather Hapeta
Passionate Nomad Publishing (NZ)
ISBN 9780473116750


AFTERNOONS 2.30 PM

Monday 16 – Friday 20 May
(No reading Thursday 19 May)

The Assassin Bug -  Eps 1-4 (of 4)
by Sue McCauley
Read by Catherine Wilkin
From the short story collection ‘It Could Be You’
Vintage N.Z.
ISBN 1869413172


ALL NIGHT PROGRAMME 3.05am

Saturday 14  – Thursday 19 May

The Merry Marauders – Eps 4-9 (of 9)
Arthur J. Rees
Read by Patrick Davies
1st published 1913
Heinemann  (London)                                                  

2009, University of Otago English Department Publications
ISBN 978047313040

Friday 20 May

The Battle of Crete
by Carl Nixon
(Radio New Zealand)

Sunday 15 May 3.04pm

A History Of The World In 100 Objects - Eps 4 (of 6)
by Neil Macgregor 
Penguin Books
ISBN 9781846144134

Monday 16 – Friday 20 May 5.10am

A History Of The World In 100 Objects
by Neil Macgregor 
Penguin Books
ISBN 9781846144134
 

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