Season of the Jew

Season of the Jew is a novel by Maurice Shadbolt.

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Set in mid-nineteenth century New Zealand it is a semi-fictionalised account of the story of the Maori leader Te Kooti, told from the perspective of one of his pursuers, an officer in the colonial army.

Related Topics:
New Zealand - Maori - Te Kooti

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The book was voted New Zealand's book of the year for 1987.

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