Books on Saturday Morning, August 2008
(most recent programme at the top)
30 August 2008
Flat Earth News
by Nick Davies
(Chatto & Windus, ISBN: 978-0-70118-145-1)
Ngaio Marsh: Her Life of Crime
by Joanne Drayton
(HarperCollins, ISBN: 978-1-86950-635-3)
Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way we Make Things
by Michael Braungart
All That Glitters
by Denise L’Estrange Corbet
(Random House, ISBN: 978-1-86979-042-4)
Ladies, A Plate: Traditional Home Baking
by Alexa Johnston
(Penguin, ISBN: 978-014300-8637)
Children's Books with Kate De Goldi:
Tales from Outer Suburbia by Shaun Tan (Allen and Unwin, ISBN: 978-1-74114917-3)
The Church Mouse (36th anniversary edition) by Graham Oakley (The Five Mile Press, ISBN: 978-1-74211-135-3
My Place (20th anniversary edition) by Nadia Wheatley & Donna Rawlins (Walker Books, ISBN: 978-192115065-4)
23 August 2008
Does IT Matter
by Nicholas Carr
(2004, Harvard Business School Press, ISBN: 978-1591394440
The Big Switch: Rewiring the World, from Edison to Google
by Nicholas Carr
(2008, W.W. Norton & Co, ISBN: 978-0393062281)
Albatross: Their World, Their Ways
by Tui de Roy, Mark Jones and Julian Fitte
(David Bateman, ISBN: 9781869536244)
Kate’s Klassic:
The Trial
by Franz Kafka
(Penguin Modern Classics, ISBN: 978-0-141-18290-2)
Performing Aotearoa: New Zealand Theatre and Drama in an Age of Transition
Edited by David O’Donnell and Marc Maufort
(PIE Peter Lang, ISBN: 978-90-5201-359-6).
Imagine
by Ian Hunter
(Penguin, ISBN: 978-0-14-300802-6)
The Age of Enterprise: Rediscovering the New Zealand Entrepreneur, 1880-1910
by Ian Hunter
(Auckland University Press, 2007)
16 August 2008
The New Pearl Harbor Revisited: 9/11, the Cover-Up, and the Exposé
by David Ray Griffin
(Olive Branch Press, ISBN: 9781566567299)
to be published in September
Other books by David Ray Griffin include Debunking 9/11 Debunking: An Answer to Popular Mechanics and Other Defenders of the Official Conspiracy Theory (2007), and 9/11 Contradictions: An Open Letter to Congress and the Press (2008).
As If Running On Air: The Journals of Jack Lovelock
by David Colquhoun
(Craig Potton Publishing, ISBN: 978-1-877333-76-7)
Fighting for My Life: The Confession of a Violent Offender
by J.J. Joseph
(Exisle, ISBN: 978-1-877437-27-4)
foreword by Celia Lashlie, author of The Journey to Prison: Who Goes and Why (HarperCollins), and He'll Be Okay: Growing Gorgeous Boys into Good Men (HarperCollins
9 August 2008
No books featured on the programme.
2 August 2008
Hard Cases
by Bryan Bruce
(Random House, ISBN 978-1-86941-977-6)
Every Day's a Good Day
William Pike
(Penguin, ISBN: 978-0-14-330419-7)
Tall Tales (Some True): Memoirs of an Unlikely Writer
by Greg McGee
(Penguin, ISBN: 978-0-14-300913-9).
Children's Books with Kate de Goldi:
Duck, Death and the Tulip by Wolf Erlbruch (Gecko Press, ISBN: 978-1-877467-14-2)
The Pencil by Allan Ahlberg and Bruce Ingman (Walker Books ISBN: 978-1-4063-0962-1)
Not a Box by Antoinette Portis (HarperCollins ISBN: 978-0-00-725480-4)