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LifestyleThe 20 best New Zealand books of the 21st centuryMore than 20 New Zealand literary experts have been asked for their top picks.11 Sep 05:00 PM
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LifestyleReview: Poet Ian Rockel’s new work is a ‘cosmic revelation’Review: An octogenarian poet confronts war, love, sea creatures and mortality.05 Aug 12:17 AM
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Entertainment2023 in books: Protests, bans and the rise of AI helped shape the story of publishingUnpacking the significant changes to the industry and beyond in 2023.10 Dec 02:08 AM