TY - BOOK AU - Crump,Martin TI - The search for the great kiwi yarn SN - 9781869506575 (pbk.) : U1 - 398.20993 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Auckland [N.Z.] PB - HarperCollins NZ KW - Folklore KW - New Zealand KW - New Zealand wit and humor N2 - A book of humorous stories with a distinctive Kiwi flavour, both true and definitely not true, compiled through Radio Pacific. Spinning a good yarn is a time-honoured tradition in this country, the stories about the larrikin, the local colourful identity, the tall tales and the fact is stranger than fiction true life tales of the absurd and the barely believable ER -