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The cheese and onion sandwich and other New Zealand icons : prose poems / by Vivienne Plumb.
- Title
- The cheese and onion sandwich and other New Zealand icons : prose poems / by Vivienne Plumb.
- Publication
- Wellington, N.Z. : Seraph Press, 2011.
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Details
- Description
- 55 p.; 15 x 15 cm.
- Summary
- "In this new collection of prose poems, ... Vivienne Plumb celebrates and satirises such New Zealand icons as ferry crossings, sly grogging, crockpots, whitebait, weather, gambling, tramping, motels and cheese and onion sandwiches. ..."--Back cover.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Poetry
- Note
- Prepublication ISBN.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Severe weather warnings -- whitebait -- Intercity -- Bach CDs -- Ngauruhoe/on the Desert Road -- Motels in Taupo -- Sly grogging -- Speed cameras -- Crockpot -- Ferry crossing -- South Island tramping -- Mittens -- The cheese and onion sandwich -- Te Ware Whare/Warehouse -- Bargains -- Boil and bite -- Luncheon sausage -- Kohuhu -- Kerikeri mission house -- Early missionaries/1823 -- Youth hostel -- Fish -- Shed -- Tangi -- Metservices -- Long weekend -- Taniwha -- Ute -- Dog shows -- Scratchie -- The capital city -- 128 Abel Smith Street -- Muttonbird -- Crown Lynn -- Frank Sargeson Writing Centre -- Bluestone kerbing -- Nostalgia -- Pohutukawa -- Home.
- ISBN
- 9780473196066 (pbk.)
- 0473196069 (pbk.)
- OCLC
- 754916735
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library