Homeplaces: Three coasts of the south island of New Zealand

A descriptive autobiography by Keri Hulme, winner of the Booker prize in 1985, of her “homeplaces”.

For Hulme, these are three places in her native New Okarito, a former goldrush settlement on the West Coast; Moeraki, site of ancient habitations; and Stewart Island on the southernmost tip. Keri Hulme is also the author of “Bone People”, which won the Booker Prize in 1985, and “The Windeater”.