All Visitors Ashore by C. K. Stead
Set in the vibrant backdrop of 1950s Auckland, this novel captures the essence of youthful rebellion and the quest for identity. The story follows a group of young friends navigating the complexities of love, ambition, and societal expectations. As they grapple with their dreams and desires, they find themselves caught between the allure of the familiar and the excitement of the unknown. Through their interactions and introspections, the narrative delves into themes of friendship, self-discovery, and the inevitable passage of time, painting a vivid picture of a generation on the cusp of change.
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- Published
- 1984
- Nationality
- New Zealand
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following 1 lists:
- 36th on The 50 best New Zealand books of the past 50 years (Spinoff)