Timeless land / painter, Grahame Sydney ; poet, Brian Turner ; writer, Owen Marshall ; with an introduction by Sam Neill.

By:

Sydney, Grahame, 1948-

Contributor(s):

Marshall, Owen, 1941- [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Dunedin, N.Z. : Longacre Press, 1995.Description: ii, [3]-159 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. ; 26 x 36 cmISBN:

0958340560 (cased) :
0958340552 (hbk.) :

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DDC classification:

758.1937 20

Summary: Timeless Land is considered a ground-breaking regional book which now has become popular with the public throughout NZ. Accentuating the fact that New Zealanders have a great love of the land, the book showcases the stunningly beautiful Central Otago. A region which is represented by the works of three steadfast and individual talents. The book is beautifully presented with iconic images and words. It features over 50 of Grahame Sydney's finest paintings of Central Otago. Sydney is renown for conveying the subtlety of light and shadow, of mood, and for showing us the majestic durability of the land. Brian Turner's poems complement the paintings with remarkable synchronicity, and Owen Marshall's stories bring a human element to the whole. Sam Neill has written the Introduction.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Non-Fiction - New Zealand	Waimate Non-Fiction	Non Fiction	758.1937 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not For Loan	Not for loan		A00188059

"[F]eatures over 50 of Grahame Sydney's ... paintings of the [Central South Island] ... Complementing the paintings are poems by Brian Turner ... and stories by Owen Marshall"--Jacket.

Timeless Land is considered a ground-breaking regional book which now has become popular with the public throughout NZ. Accentuating the fact that New Zealanders have a great love of the land, the book showcases the stunningly beautiful Central Otago. A region which is represented by the works of three steadfast and individual talents. The book is beautifully presented with iconic images and words. It features over 50 of Grahame Sydney's finest paintings of Central Otago. Sydney is renown for conveying the subtlety of light and shadow, of mood, and for showing us the majestic durability of the land. Brian Turner's poems complement the paintings with remarkable synchronicity, and Owen Marshall's stories bring a human element to the whole. Sam Neill has written the Introduction.

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