Final Approaches: A MemoirHis unerring eye for the comic and the absurd is matched always by his insight and good judgement so that we gain an extraordinary view of New Zealand's changing place in the world over three decades while being always gripped and entertained."--BOOK JACKET. |
Contents
Two Manhattan and Other Islands | 40 |
Three The Commonwealth Divided | 70 |
Four War in Nigeria | 104 |
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