Kin of Place: Essays on New Zealand Writers

This collection of 28 critical essays provides provocative comment on the work of 20 New Zealand writers, including Elizabeth Knox, Katherine Mansfield, Kendrick Smithyman, Allen Curnow, and Janet Frame.

Author Biography: C. K. Stead, professor emeritus of English at the University of Auckland, is the author of many works including Smith's Dream, All Visitors Ashore, and The Singing Whakapapa.