Notes
This book is an illustrated collection of Kiwiana, documenting the stories behind the objects, events and people that have defined and distinguished the popular culture of New Zealand. An introductory overview asking “What is Kiwiana” explains the origins of Kiwiana, its significance and what it tells us about ourselves.Contents
Contents : quarter-acre paradise; corker grub; a fine drop; glad rags; at the chalkface; crouch, touch engage; fair dinkum fun; up the boohai; Tangata whenua; Godzone country; gummint; number-eight wire; cow cockies; hard yakker; pedal to the metal; go bush; the shaky isles; image credits;