Books on Radio NZ National 9-15 April

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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Nine to Noon: The Children's Books Review
Friday, 8 April 2011

Anchor

This week John McIntyre of The Children's Bookshop, Kilbirnie, pays tribute to three great children's authors who have all died in recent months

 

 

And Picasso Painted Guernica  - The Story of a Masterpiece                      
Alain Serres         
Allen & Unwin 
9781741759945
Press Here
Herve Tullet 
Allen and Unwin 
9781742375281


Saturday Morning with Findlay McDonald
(Kim Hill is away on leave)

Saturday, 9 April 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.

Obama Does Globalistan
by Pepe Escobar
2009
Nimble Books
ISBN 9781934840832


Inside Stories: A History of the New Zealand Housewife 1890-1975
by Frances Walsh
Godwit
ISBN 9781869621650


I Felt Like a Fight, Alright
by Ruth Carr
Minuit Productions
ISBN 9780473181710
A collection of poems, small tales, lyrics and one-liners.
www.minuit.co.nz

 

No Angel: the Secret Life of Bernie Ecclestone
by Tom Bower
Faber
ISBN: 9780571269358

Tells the story of the billionaire developer of Formula One Racing, the world’s second most popular sport.


Nice Day for a War: Adventures of a Kiwi Soldier in World War 1
by Matt Elliott and Chris Slane
HarperCollins
ISBN: 978186950901
 

The Arts on Sunday with Lynn Freeman
Sunday 10 April 2011

The ‘Arts on Sunday’ is hosted by Lynn Freeman and airs every Sunday afternoon on Radio New Zealand National.

This Sunday, interviews and discussions will feature the following books:

The Open Accounts of an Honesty Box
By Julie Helean
Published by Earl of Seacliff Art Workshop
9781869421243

Lynn will interview Peter Coates about an exhibition about the life and art of poet Alistair Te Ariki Campbell at Pataka in Porirua.

 

Radio NZ National Book Readings
 9 - 15 April 2011

NINE TO NOON 10.45am      

Monday 11 April – Friday 15 April
Under The Huang Jiao Tree – Eps 4-8 (of 12)
By Jane Carswell
Read by Denise O’Connell
Transit Lounge Publishing, Melbourne
ISBN 9780980571721

AFTERNOONS 2.30 PM

Monday 11 April – Friday 15 April
The Quince Café  – Eps 1-5 (of 5)
by Sue Francis
Read by Sarah Peirse
(Radio New Zealand)


ALL NIGHT PROGRAMME 3.05am

Saturday 9 April – Friday 15 April
The Man With No Arms & Other Stories – Eps 1-7 (of 7)
Glenn Busch

A series in which people with disability tell their own stories:

Steve Roome 2x; Greg Thomas; Anastasia Del’Monte; Peter Bradley; Karen Calder 2x

Dinard Press
ISBN 97804731187174

Saturday 9 April 6.45pm

LOVING ALL OF IT – Eminent New Zealanders Write About Growing Old

The Septuagenarian Dance – Eps 18 (of 18)
By Hamish Keith
Read by Hamish Keith
Random House
ISBN 9781869793319

Sunday 10 April 3.04 P.M.

His Lot – Sam Burt
(Radio New Zealand)


Sunday 10 April 3.20 P.M.

Earthlings Are Aliens Too – Emma McQuirk
(Radio New Zealand)

Sunday 10 April 3.39 P.M.

In Two Minds – April Phillips
(Radio New Zealand)

Wednesday 13 April 9.06pm

The Gospel According To Mickey Mouse – Phillip Mann – Eps 2 (of 2)
Read by Peter Vere-Jones
(Radio New Zealand)

Read the schedule for Nine to Noon's The Book Review

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