TY - BOOK AU - Gee, Maurice. TI - The burning boy SN - 067083484X AV - PR9639.3.G4 B87 1990 U1 - 823.2 20 PY - 1990/// CY - Auckland, N.Z. PB - Viking KW - City and town life KW - Fiction KW - New Zealand fiction KW - 20th century N1 - Novel; "First published in New Zealand in 1990 in association with Faber and Faber Limited"--Title page verso N2 - The Burning Boy is a vivid picture of life in a provincial town in times of disturbance and change. Certainties collapse in the face of of violence. People start along strange ways, some to loss or ruin, others to unexpected happiness ER -