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2023: Stories from the Queen of New Zealand fiction
2023: Stories from the Queen of New Zealand fiction
Two mothers fight over who will wear a hat on their children’s wedding day. A needle is lost somewhere in a woman’s body. A writer waits with a suitcase for a man who never comes.
This collection brings together Fiona Kidman’s finest and most scandalous stories, vividly depicting the joys of female desire and the pain of heartbreak, the thrill of illicit liaisons and the twists and turns of unconventional love.

Destination: New Zealand Author/guide: Fiona Kidman Departure Time: Various
Back to Results1938: A bittersweet story of love between two women, nested in an artful exploration of language, history, and power.
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