Symmes Hole

TitleSymmes Hole
Year for Search1986
AuthorsWedde, Ian(b. 1946)
Date Published1986
PublisherPenguin Books
Place PublishedAuckland, New Zealand
KeywordsAotearoa New Zealand author, Male author
Annotation

A complex novel that weaves together the history of whaling and contemporary New Zealand among other threads. One of the threads is a near future dystopia of the Americanization of New Zealand.

Additional Publishers

U.K. ed. London: Faber and Faber, 1986.

Holding Institutions

ATL, NZ, VUW

Author Note

Aotearoa/New Zealand author (b. 1946).

Full Text

1986 Wedde, Ian (b. 1946). Symmes Hole. Auckland, New Zealand: Penguin Books. U.K. ed. London: Faber and Faber, 1986. ATL, NZ, VUW

A complex novel that weaves together the history of whaling and contemporary New Zealand among other threads. One of the threads is a near future dystopia of the Americanization of New Zealand. Aotearoa/New Zealand author.