December 4, 2013

■ REVIEW: Bittersweet
Epic sequel not so epic

It’s been 36 years since Colleen McCullough’s epic The Thorn Birds was first published, 30 years since it was made into that massive miniseries starring such luminaries as Richard Chamberlain, Barbara Stanwyck and Christopher Plummer. I remember both the book and the miniseries as being dramatic and just a little bit awesome. Given that, I was looking […]

■ REVIEW: The War That Never Ended: NZ Veterans Remember Korea
Korean War veterans’ voices

General non-fiction, NZ books

It’s been called the forgotten war, but for the New Zealanders who served in the Korean War during the 1950s, and their families, it hasn’t been forgotten. Forty-five Kiwis died during that conflict in a land many knew nothing about, in a war most didn’t understand. And still, decades later, it is a Cold War

■ REVIEW: The War That Never Ended: NZ Veterans Remember Korea
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■ REVIEW: BittersweetEpic sequel not so epic

■ REVIEW: The War That Never Ended: NZ Veterans Remember KoreaKorean War veterans’ voices

■ REVIEW: Bittersweet
Epic sequel not so epic

■ REVIEW: The War That Never Ended: NZ Veterans Remember Korea
Korean War veterans’ voices