{"title":"Neville Peat","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the captivating world of Neville Peat, a renowned New Zealand author celebrated for his profound insights and compelling narratives. With a rich background in ecology and conservation, Peat crafts stories that beautifully blend the essence of memoir and biography, offering readers a glimpse into the intimate and often challenging relationship between humans and nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the standout works in this category is \u003cem\u003eHome Is An Island\u003c\/em\u003e, where Peat takes you on a personal journey through New Zealand's stunning landscapes. His writing vividly paints the beauty and intricacy of his homeland, exploring themes of identity, belonging and the powerful ties that bind us to our environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNeville Peat’s narratives are not only educational but also deeply reflective, encouraging readers to ponder their connection to the world around them. His works are essential reading for anyone passionate about the natural world, history or personal stories that resonate with the soul. Dive into this collection and discover the eloquence and authenticity of Neville Peat's storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"home-is-an-island-by-neville-peat-9781988550381","title":"Home Is An Island","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeville Peat has been a New Zealand writer for over 50 years, and during his working life has visited many of the islands within Aotearoa's marine realm, from the tropics to Antarctica. This book is about these islands, including Stewart Island\/Rakiura, Anchor Island in Tamatea\/Dusky Sound, Kapiti Island and Tiritiri Matangi in the Hauraki Gulf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFurther afield, the book also covers Ross Island in Antarctica, Enderby Island in the subantarctic Auckland Islands, the Chatham Islands and the New Zealand dependency of Tokelau. Presented in the order he encountered them, Neville Peat explores how these places contribute to our national character, and their geography, nature and human history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese stories, at times interconnected, are a narrative of place and belonging that reflect our relatively young nation - diverse, characterful, innovative, resourceful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePart memoir, part adventure travel, history and nature conservation, \u003cem\u003eHome Is An Island\u003c\/em\u003e is a fascinating, insightful book from one of our most prominent authors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"David Bateman Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46110713348332,"sku":"9781988550381","price":39.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781988550381.jpg?v=1737067954"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/neville-peat.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}