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Public Address Books is a specialist imprint that publishes the writings of the Public Address team.

Titles available from Public Address Books:

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    THE NEW ZEALAND RESERVE BANK ANNUAL 2010
By David Haywood

From xylophones to your favourite type of sausages, the theory of economics affects everything you do. And yet how much, if anything, have you told to your children?...

  


    NOT SAFE FOR WORK
By Emma Hart

A book of fiery prose from Emma Hart...

"Smart and funny and original... talented as all f**k."
-- Steve Braunias

  


    THE IDIOT BOY WHO FLEW
By Graham Reid

More travel writing from the award-winning author of Postcards From Elsewhere (2006 Whitcoulls Travel Book of the Year)...

  


    MY FIRST STABBING
By David Haywood

A collection of strange meanderings by David Haywood.

"Apposite, biting and very funny."
-- Keri Hulme...

  


    BUSYTOWN: KNEE-HIGH IN NEW YORK
By Jolisa Gracewood

The unexpected adventures of Jolisa Gracewood in Busytown...

RELEASE DATE: 2010

  


Public Address titles available from other publishers:

    GREAT NEW ZEALAND ARGUMENT
Edited by Russell Brown

A collection of some of the most important writing about who New Zealanders are and how we are changing...

  


    POSTCARDS FROM ELSEWHERE
By Graham Reid

Public Address writer Graham Reid travels from the back roads of America to a cockroach-ridden hotel in Taiwan, from ancient Spain to modern-day Korea. Reid makes these journeys informative, amusing and sometimes downright strange...

  


    CIVIL WAR & OTHER OPTIMISTIC PREDICTIONS
By David Slack

When a Maori academic predicted there would be 'civil war' if the Government's seabed and foreshore legislation was passed, a book idea was born...

  


    BULLSHIT, BACKLASH & BLEEDING HEARTS
By David Slack

A book that digs behind the slogans, myths, mud-slinging and misconceptions on all sides of the current Treaty and race debate to explain exactly where we are, how we got here and where we're heading...