High Hopes Big Dreams: 165 New Zealand Small Towns in their twilight
Author(s): Peter Janssen; Elizabeth Anderson
Across New Zealand, once flourishing towns have faded into the twilight. Over the years, hopes and dreams turned to disappointment.This rise and fall is linked to our social, economic, and political history. Some of these towns have vanished completely while others have discovered a new purpose and are again on the up.With over 300 historic and contemporary photos, High Hopes and Big Dreams is both a guidebook and a nod towards Aotearoa's tumultuous past.
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Auckland writer Peter Janssen has travelled and photographed extensively throughout New Zealand. He is the author of A Walk a Day, Unexpected New Zealand, Excellent Short Walks in the North Island and Excellent Short Walks in the South Island, and New Zealand Pubs. Elizabeth Anderson is a Senior Lecturer at Auckland University, and this is her first book.
General Fields
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- : Upstart Press
- : Upstart Press Ltd
- : 01 October 2023
- : 2 Centimeters X 21.5 Centimeters X 28 Centimeters
- : books
Special Fields
- : Peter Janssen; Elizabeth Anderson
- : Paperback
- : Paperback
- : English
- : English
- : 300
- : 300