Maggie Counihan will talk about her book Backpacking to Freedom: Solo at Sixty. Maggie lives in Queensland and at the age of sixty headed off to India with few travel plans. Self-reliance, courage and a sense of humour are the essential ingredients in Maggie's liberating travels.
Following the author talk there will be time for questions and signing of books.
This event is brought to you by the Friends of the Takapuna Library.
Following the author talk there will be time for questions and signing of books.
This event is brought to you by the Friends of the Takapuna Library.
Entry is $2.
Booking for this event is recommended - please RSVP to Helen Woodhouse via email, or phone 09 486 8469.
The Friends of the Takapuna Library, Whitcoulls and Tessa Duder invite you to join them for a celebration marking the 25th anniversary of the publication of Alexby Tessa Duder.
The new edition of Alex, published by Whitcoulls, will be available for signing.
Entry is free.
Booking for this event is recommended - please RSVP to Belynda.Smith@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz or phone 09 486 8464
An Hour with Eowyn Ivey
13 September 2012 6.00pm - 7.30pm
Takapuna Library
Eowyn Ivey's The Snow Child is a bewitching tale of heartbreak and hope set in 1920s Alaska. Eowyn Ivey's knowledge of Alaska invests this magical novel with the wild cold beauty of the Alaskan winter.
13 September 2012 6.00pm - 7.30pm
Takapuna Library
Eowyn Ivey's The Snow Child is a bewitching tale of heartbreak and hope set in 1920s Alaska. Eowyn Ivey's knowledge of Alaska invests this magical novel with the wild cold beauty of the Alaskan winter.
Following the author talk, there will be time for questions and signing of books, courtesy of Takapuna PaperPlus.
This event is brought to you by Hachette New Zealand and the Friends of the Takapuna Library.
Entry is $5.
This event is brought to you by Hachette New Zealand and the Friends of the Takapuna Library.
Entry is $5.
Booking for this event is recommended - please RSVP to Helen Woodhouse via email, or phone 09 486 8469.