Tuesday, 28 July 2009

The 2009 Montana New Zealand Book Awards winners


Montana Medal for Fiction or Poetry winner and Fiction category winner:

About My Wife
Emily Perkins
Bloomsbury

Fiction runners-up

The 10PM Question
Kate De Goldi
Longacre Press

Acid Song
Bernard Beckett
Longacre Press

Poetry category winner
The Rocky Shore
Jenny Bornholdt
Victoria University Press

Montana Medal for Non-Fiction winner and Biography category winner
Rita Angus: An Artist's Life
Jill Trevelyan
Te Papa Press

Environment category winner
A Continent on the Move: New Zealand Geoscience into the 21st Century
Ian J Graham [ed]
Geological Society of New Zealand

History category winner
Buying the Land, Selling the Land
Richard Boast
Victoria University Press

Reference and Anthology category winner
Collected Poems 1951-2006
CK Stead
Auckland University Press

Lifestyle & Contemporary Culture category winner
Ladies, A Plate: Traditional Home Baking
Alexa Johnston
Penguin Group New Zealand

Illustrative category winner
Len Castle: Making the Molecules Dance
Len Castle
Lopdell House Gallery

Maori Language Award - Te Reo Maori Literary prize.
He Pataka Kupu te kai a te rangatira
Te Taura Whiri i te Reo (the Maori Language Commission)
Penguin Group New Zealand,

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2 comments:

Anonymous said...

should these titles link somewhere?

Paul Reynolds said...

There is a link at the bottom of the page to the Booksellers site -