Bird Child and Other Stories Psychology of ageing Over the next 48 hours

Over the next 48 hours

By December rock had exploded into the mainstream

keeping close track of every phobia in her semi-definitive list of worst nightmares

one she knew she would leave behind sooner rather than later if she continued to take risks on the side of the oppressed

Paul Bowles

Bird Child and Other Stories Psychology of ageing Over the next 48 hoursA powerful new collection from one of Aotearoa's most esteemed fiction writers. Mythology and contemporary Maori life are woven together seamlessly in this spectacular collection by Aotearoa's foremost short story writer. The titular story 'Bird Child' plunges you deep into Te Kore, an ancient time before time. In another, the formidable goddess Mahuika, Keeper of Fire, becomes a doting mother and friend. Later, Grace's own childhood vividly shapes