First Plastic Bag run, 2000
In 2000 we got our first run of customised plastic bags, featuring Nigel Cox’s text (riffing on Italo Calvino) and the names of several of our favourite local and international…
Tag Archives: Penguin Books
Counter display, 23rd April 2013
Penguin Books published a series of short books about different stations on the London Underground, so we set up a display like a model railway around one of our counters.
Wrestling With The Angel reprint, 11th August 2000
Letter from Tony Harkins to the book trade regarding the new, higher price for the reprint of Janet Frame biography Wrestling With the Angel by Michael King.
Anne Applebaum Event, 3rd May 2013
Invitation to and photographs from an event organised in association with the Polish Embassy – author Anne Applebaum discussing her most recent book, Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe,…
Nicci French Beneath the Skin event, 27th February 2001
Invitation for Meet-the-authors event. Partners In Crime was a chance to meet writing duo Nicci Gerrard & Sean French – co-authors (as Nicci French) of Beneath the Skin and other…
On Song event, 12th November 2012
Invitation to & photos from a lunchtime conversation between ex-record-shop owner and music reviewer Colin Morris and music writer Simon Sweetman about Sweetman’s book On Song: Stories Behind New Zealand’s…
Kapka Kassabova Event, 12th October 1997
Invitation to a NZ Book Council event with Kapka Kassabova at City Gallery.
Move Up Blackboard, 29th July 2015
Blackboard advertising socioeconomic study Move Up: Why Some Cultures Advance While Others Don’t by Clotaire Rapaille and Andrés Roemer, published by Penguin Books.
Hungry & Frozen launch, 27th August 2013
Invitation for and photos from the launch of Hungry & Frozen by Laura Vincent, published by Penguin Books and launched by Julie Clark of Floriditas at Unity Books.
Hand Me Down World by Lloyd Jones, 2nd December 2010
Hand Me Down World by Lloyd Jones, published by Penguin Books and Text Publishing, drew rave reviews in the UK and New Zealand – we featured these reviews in our…
