Bittersweet, by Colleen McCullough (HarperCollins, RRP $50): 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…
Day: December 4, 2013
Korean War veterans’ voices
The War That Never Ended: NZ Veterans Remember Korea, as told to Pip Desmond (Penguin, RRP $45): It’s been called the forgotten war, but for the New Zealanders who served in the Korean War during the 1950s, and their families,…