October 2014

This page lists books by writers interviewed on Saturday Morning with Kim Hill, or books discussed by Kim and a guest. Books are usually published in the current year, or the one previous, except where noted. The most recent programme is at the top.

25 October

The Healthy Country?: A History of Life and Death in New Zealand
by Tony Blakely and Alistair Woodward
(Auckland University Press, ISBN: 978-1-86940-813-8)

Professor Penguin: Discovery and Adventure with Penguins
by Lloyd Spencer Davis
(Random House New Zealand, ISBN: 978-1-77553-725-0)

Poetry with Gregory O'Brien:
How To Be Dead in a Year of Snakes by Chris Tse (AUP, ISBN: 978-1-869408183)
and
Dear Neil Roberts by Airini Beautrais (VUP, ISBN: 978-0-86473-973-5)

18 October

Rambunctious Garden: Saving Nature in a Post-Wild World
by Emma Marris
(Bloomsbury USA, ISBN: 9781608194544)

Tramping: A New Zealand History
by Shaun Barnett and Chris Maclean
(Craig Potton Publishing, ISBN: 9781927213230)

Place and Adornment: a History of Contemporary Jewellery in Australia and New Zealand
by Damian Skinner and Kevin Murray
(Bateman, ISBN: 978-1869538200)

Fingers: Jewellery for Aotearoa New Zealand
by Damian Skinner  and Finn McCahon Jones
(Bateman, ISBN: 978-1869538620)

11 October

Fields of Blood: Religion and the History of Violence
by Karen Armstrong
(The Bodley Head, ISBN: 978-1847921864)

Thorndon: Wellington and Home
by Kirsty Gunn
(BWB Texts, ISBN: 978-1-927277-67-6

Barefoot Years
by Martin Edmond
(BWB Texts, ISBN: 978-1-927277-67-6)

4 October

Give Us This Day: a Memoir of Family and Exile
by Helena Wiśniewska Brow
(VUP, ISBN: 9780864739681)