Crikey!
Subtitle: talk about Kiwiana
By: Richard Wolfe.
Publisher: Random House New Zealand
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Auckland, N.Z
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9781869790660
Subjects: Popular culture -- New Zealand; New Zealand -- Social life and customs
Description: "Collects a truckload of Kiwiana and tells the stories behind the objects, events and people that have defined New Zealand popular culture"--Back cover.
Notes: Crikey! Talk about Kiwiana collects ... Kiwiana and tells the stories behind the objects, events and people that have defined New Zealand popular culture"--Back cover.
Table of contents: title: Quarter-acre paradise; title: Corker grub; title: A fine drop; title: Glad rags; title: At the chalkface; title: Crouch, touch, engage; title: Fair dinkum fun; title: Up the boohai; title: Tangata whenua; title: Godzone country; title: Gummint; title: Number-eight wire; title: Cow cockies; title: Hard yakker; title: Pedal to the metal; title: Go bush; title: The shaky isles.