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Books on Saturday Morning, July 2009

This is a list of books by writers who have been interviewed on the programme by Kim Hill, or books discussed by her and a guest. Books usually have a 2009 or 2008 publication date, except where noted. The most recent programme is at the top.

25 July

In the Sanctuary of Outcasts
by Neil White
(Murdoch Books, ISBN: 9781741965476)

Christopher Reid, a former editor at Faber & Faber, is the author of 13 collections of poetry, including:
Arcadia (1979, Bowering Press, ISBN: 0-19-211-889-7)
A Scattering (2009, Arete Books, ISBN: 978-0-9554553-6-0)
The Song of Lunch (2009, CB Editions, ISBN: 978-0-9561073-0-5)
He also edited the Letters of Ted Hughes (Faber, ISBN: 978-0-571-22138-7) 

Maggi Crockpot Cooking for New Zealand Homes
by Laura Faire
(Random House, ISBN: 978-1-8679-162-9)

Shop Local, Eat Well: Cooking with Seasonal Produce in New Zealand
by Kathryn Hawkins and Laura Faire
(New Holland, ISBN: 9781869662592)

Children's Books with Kate De Goldi:
Kate discussed books by American writers Vera and Bill Cleaver, including Where the Lilies Bloom (1969), Grover (1970), and The Mock Revolt (1974)

18 July

Peter Peryer: Photographer
by Peter Simpson and Peter Peryer
(Auckland University Press, ISBN: 978-1-86940-417-8)

1959: The Year Everything Changed
by Fred Kaplan
(Wiley, ISBN: 978-0470387818)

Kate's Klassic:
Die Traumdeutung (The Interpretation of Dreams)
by Sigmund Freud
(Penguin Modern Classics, ISBN: 9780141187082)

Lavinia
by Ursula Le Guin
(Gollancz, ISBN: 9780575084599)

11 July

Guest host: Gordon Harcourt (Kim Hill was on leave)

by David Engwicht:
Reclaiming Our Cities and Towns: Better Living Through Less Traffic (1993)
Street Reclaiming: Creating Livable Streets and Vibrant Communities (1999)
Mental Speed Bumps: The Smarter Way To Tame Traffic (2005)

Novel About My Wife
by Emily Perkins
(Bloomsbury, ISBN: 978-074759-650-9)

The Were-nana (Not a Bedtime Story)
by Melinda Szymanik, illustrated by Sarah Anderson
(Scholastic, ISBN: 9781869438692)

4 July

Guest host: Linda Clark (Kim Hill was on leave)

Anna Kavan’s New Zealand: a Pacific Interlude in a Turbulent Life
edited by Jennifer Sturm
(Vintage, ISBN: 9781869791339)

Relax...Its only BOTOX®
by Janene Tomelty
(A&A Book Publishing, ISBN: 978-0-9805055-3-5)

Children's Books with Kate De Goldi:

Kate discussed the children’s classic novel Peter Pan and Wendy by J. M. Barrie, and the official sequel, Peter Pan in Scarlet, by Geraldine McCaughrean (Oxford University Press, ISBN: 0-19-272620-X)

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