num_pages: 64
description: In this biography of the eminent New Zealand author Maurice Gee, Manhire traces a career that has included major literary awards as well as a popular television serial of Gee's Under the Mountain. Among Gee's other works are a trilogy for children, which includes The Halfmen of O, the 1983 New Zealand Children's Book of the Year. As part of a series on New Zealand writers, this volume contributes to the growing interest in this vital new literary movement.
language: English
title: Maurice Gee
titlecomplete: Maurice Gee (New Zealand Writers and Their Work)
ratings_count: 1
publisher: Oxford University Press