This is an auction for THE BEST OF OWEN MARSHALL'S SHORT STORIES.

From the NZ Book Council website:

"Owen Marshall is a renowned short story writer and novelist, who worked for more than 25 years as a teacher before retiring to work full time as a writer. Many critics rank Marshall among the finest, if not the finest, of New Zealands short story writers. His novel Harlequin Rex (1999) won the 2000 Deutz Medal for Fiction at the Montana Book Awards. His writing has been extensively anthologised and he has edited several collections of New Zealand short stories. He has received numerous honours, awards and fellowships for his work and in 2000 became an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit (ONZM) for services to literature."

More here:

http://www.bookcouncil.org.nz/Writers/Profiles/Marshall,%20Ow en

Paperback 1997.

421 pages.

Near new condition.

The cost of shipping is $4.95 (ordinary post) or $6.95 (tracked mail). If you are on rural delivery and want tracked mail, the shipping cost will be $9.95.

There is of course no charge for shipping if you collect this book from my shop in Wellington following the auction.

Payment within seven days, please.