Waiparu: The Story of a Young Sheep Farmer in the Early Nineteen Sixties
- ISBN-10
- 0473153084
- ISBN-13
- 9780473153083
- Category
- New Zealand fiction
- Pages
- 309
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009
- Author
- Stuart Chambers
Description
A young man learning the sheep farming trade meets a young woman studying science at university. Against the backdrop of their relationship, common interests and eventual marriage, rural life and changing trends in farming and environmentalism in New Zealand are highlighted in the course of time as they change throughout the 1950s and 1960s.
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