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This week s best-selling books
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This week s biggest-selling New Zealand books, as recorded by the Nielsen BookScan New Zealand bestseller list and described by Steve Braunias
In the photo above: We resume our series of photos of authors nominated for the 2021 Ockham New Zealand national book awards with this portrait of Nina Mingya Powles. Her collection of poems Magnolia 木蘭 (published by the excellent Seraph Press) is shortlisted for the poetry prize. From a review in online cultural site londongrip.co.uk: Powles comes from New Zealand and from mixed heritage. Her mother was from Shanghai where Powles recently spent 18 months, studying Mandarin and writing poems and prose as she learned its languages, flavours, culture, colours and sounds. After moving to ....

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