In Oblong Softcovers, First Edition 2011, frontispiece, Colour Photographs, 160 Pages, Published By Harper Collins Publishers Auckland. A Fine Copy. 'Every Kiwi bloke either has a man cave, or secretly wants one. The man cave, also known as a 'mantuary', or man-space, has a proud history in Kiwi culture. Steve Hale takes us behind the scenes to the private worlds of over 30 man cavers around New Zealand. These blokes-only enclaves range from well-equipped garage to an armchair in the corner of the lounge. Whatever the size and ambition though, the caves all have one thing in common- they are a refuge from the stresses of everyday life. Where a bloke doesn't have to be on his best behaviour and can just be...a bloke. Alongside the profiles, Matt Elliott reveals the hardcase history of the Kiwi man cave and muses on man cave art, how to know when you've been in your man cave too long, and much more besides'