Books on Radio NZ National 17-24 June 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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- The Children's Book Review (Nine to Noon)
- Saturday Morning with Kim Hill
- The Arts on Sunday with Lynn Freeman, and
- Book readings (various programmes)
The Children's Book Review (Nine to Noon)
Friday, 17 June 2011
John McIntyre from The Children's Bookshop (Kilbirnie) will review the following books this week:
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Mending Lucille |
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The Important Things |
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The Bear and The Wildcat Kazumi Yumoto illustrated by Komako Sakai Gecko Press ISBN 9781877467707 |
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Saturday Morning with Kim Hill
Saturday, 18 June 2011
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.
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The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves by Matt Ridley HarperCollins ISBN 9780007267125 |
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Sea of Poppies by Amitav Ghosh John Murray ISBN: 9780719568978 River of Smoke The first two books in his planned Ibis Trilogy. |
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The Arts on Sunday with Lynn Freeman
Sunday 19 June 2011
There will be no books this week because The Arts on Sunday is doing a tenth-anniversary special.
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Scarlet |
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The Hill of Wool Jenny Bornholdt Victoria University Press ISBN 9780864736529 |
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Radio NZ National Book Readings
18-24 June 2011
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NINE TO NOON 10.45am
Monday 20 June – Friday 24 June Dead People’s Music |
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AFTERNOONS 2.30 PM Monday 20 June – Friday 24 June Wrestling With God |
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ALL NIGHT PROGRAMME 3.05am
Saturday 18 June Sanctuary 1: The Day The Soldiers Came – Elspeth Sandys |
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Sunday 19 June Sanctuary 2: Escaping The Taliban – Elspeth Sandys |
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Monday 20 June Sanctuary 3: Tampa Rescue – Elspeth Sandys |
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Tuesday 21 June Sanctuary 4: Escape From Iran – Elspeth Sandys |
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Wednesday 22 June Sanctuary 5: Slow Road From Myanmar – Elspeth Sandys |
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Thursday 23 June At The Compassionate Restaurant – Elizabeth Smither |
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Friday 24 June Noodles and Potatoes |
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Sunday 19 June 3.04pm
Severed Threads – If Thy Hand Offend Thee |
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Read the schedule for Nine to Noon's The Book Review
- BBC
- Bridget Williams
- Cape Catley Ltd
- Craig Potton Publishing
- Doris Niyonsaba
- Elizabeth Hawthorne
- Elizabeth Smither
- Elspeth Sandys
- Farahmand Kamali
- Fiona Truelove
- Gavin Rutherford
- Gecko Press
- Hser Naymoo
- Jenny Bornholdt
- John Dryden
- John McIntyre
- John Murray
- Judith Gibson
- Julian Wilson
- Kazumi Yumoto
- KIM HILL
- Leigh Marsden
- Lloyd Geering
- Lynn Freeman
- Matt Ridley
- New Frontier Publishing
- Nick Blake
- Peter Carnavas
- Sarah Davis
- Sarah Laing
- Sophia Hawthorne
- Susan Curnow
- Taliban
- Victoria University Press
- News Archive
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