Tikipunga Book Club reading lists
Reading lists of books discussed at Tikipunga Book Club meetings.
Updated:
21/12/2020 9:16 a.m.
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December 2020
Topic: the ocean
- Oceans by Andrea Mills
- Lure of the Trade Winds by Jeannine Talley
- Dead Catch by Frank Muir
- All at Sea: the danger of NZ's warming oceans by Veronika Meduna
- Epic Voyages by Bear Grylls
- And the Ocean Was Our Sky by Patrick Ness
- Tasman Trespasser 2 by Shaun Quincey
- The Light Between Oceans by M L Stedman
- Ocean Science by Jennifer Hoffman
- Subantarctic New Zealand: a rare heritage by Neville Peat
- The Ocean is Alive by Glenn Edney
November 2020
Topic: art or artist
- The Poster: a visual history ed. by Gill Saunders and Margaret Timmers
- A Micronaut in the Wide World by Gregory O'Brien
- Gustav Klimt: painter of women by Susanna Partsch
- Lust, Lies and Monarchy by Stephen Millar
- Planet Banksy by Ket
- Wyeth: Andrew and Jamie in the studio by Timothy Standring
- Friedensreich Hundertwasser by Friedensreich Hundertwasser
- Wildlife in Printmaking ed. by Carry Akroyd
- Turner: the sea and the Alps by Kunstmuseum Luzern
October 2020
Topic: biography
- The Dalai Lama's Cat by David Michie
- The Art of Purring by David Michie
- Michael Morpurgo by Maggie Fergusson
- Peter Sellers: the mask behind the mask by Peter Evans
- Nancy: the story of Lady Astor by Adrian Fort
- Becoming by Michelle Obama
- The Fatal Lure of Politics by Terry Irving
- The Soldier Who Came Back by Steve Foster and Alan Clark
- High Society: the life of Grace Kelly by Donald Spoto
- The Necessary Aptitude: a memoir by Pam Ayres
- Four Meals for Fourpence by Grace Foakes
- The Greatest Knight by Thomas Asbridge
- Stieg: from activist to author by Jan-Erik Pettersson
- Barack Obama: American historian by Steven Sarson
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