Rachael King: 3 books
by Rachael King (introduced by)
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2011
The late Michael King was one of New Zealand's most respected and popular historians. The author of the bestselling The Penguin History of New Zealand and many other significant works, he was a writer of remarkable skill, sensitivity and importance. The Silence Beyond is a wide-ranging and often personal...
by Rachael King
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2010
A gripping and powerful novel from the author of best-selling The Sound of Butterflies."There were two rumours surrounding my great-great-grandfather Henry Summers: one, that his cabinet of curiosities drove him mad; and, two, that he murdered his first wife." Rosemary Summers is an amateur...
Writing to the World
Letters and the Origins of Modern Print Genres
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2018
In Writing to the World, Rachael Scarborough King examines the shift from manuscript to print media culture in the long eighteenth century. She introduces the concept of the "bridge genre," which enables such change by transferring existing textual conventions to emerging modes of composition...