Season of the Jew: A NovelA New Zealand Maori leads his people leads his people in a revolt against the colonial power. |
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User Review - ivanfranko - LibraryThingExcellent historical novel of the pursuit of Te Kooti (1868-1872) during his campaign against the mostly colonial and allied Maori forces that constituted the country's military structure after 1867 ... Read full review
Season of the Jew
User Review - Not Available - Book VerdictBased on historical fact, this is a wonderful story of little-known events and characters in the dramatic 19th-century colonial history of New Zealand. Lieutenant George Fairweather, late of her ... Read full review
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Season of the Jew: A Novel Volume 55 of Nonpareil book |
| Author | Maurice Shadbolt |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | David R. Godine Publisher, 1990 |
| ISBN | 0879237538, 9780879237530 |
| Length | 384 pages |
| Subjects | › Fiction / General |
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