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“robin hyde”

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  • The Godwits Fly

    by Robin Hyde ...
    An entirely new edition of Robin Hyde's wistful and engaging classic novel, first published in 1938 and in print ever since. The Godwits Fly vividly conveys the intensely felt worlds of the adolescent—love, poetry and England—and the enthralling but sometimes painful experience of growing up female. ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dragon Rampant

    by Robin Hyde ...
    Follow this distinguished author down the rabbit hole as she discovers the barbaric realities of the Japanese occupation of China in the late 1930s.  A war that would eventually merge with World War Two is painted with the lyrical prose that only Robin Hyde could deliver. Hyde is a lone female journalist desperately evading the Japanese censors to send her accounts to Woman To-Day. She was the ... Read more

    $5.60 CAD

  • Check to your king

    by Robin Hyde ...
    Step back to a time where New Zealand is vast, exotic and undiscovered. The romance of becoming a ruler, possibly even a king in this unclaimed land seems easily achievable. At least this is what Baron Charles de Thierry must have felt when he named himself Sovereign Chief of New Zealand. The story of this french adventurer is also the story of a young New Zealand and his adventures are retold as ... Read more

    $6.41 CAD

  • Dragon Rampant

    by Robin Hyde ...
    Follow this distinguished author down the rabbit hole as she discovers the barbaric realities of the Japanese occupation of China in the late 1930s. A war that would eventually merge with World War Two is painted with the lyrical prose that only Robin Hyde could deliver. Hyde is a lone female journalist desperately evading the Japanese censors to send her accounts to Woman To-Day. She was the very ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Young Knowledge

    Poems of Robin Hyde

    by Robin Hyde ...
    A full chronological record of the poems of Robin Hyde, a New Zealand journalist, novelist, dramatist, and poet active in the 1930s, is presented in this book. The 300 poems chosen show Hyde's growth as a poet and her response to the painful events of her personal life and to the political and social world around her. The poems are remarkable both for their acute observation of the physical and ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Promise: A Novel of China and Burma

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