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1. thespinoff.co.nz › books › 19/10/2024‘You can’t kill Jimmy Jaspers!’: An interview with Maurice Gee

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   Oct 19, 2024 · Rachel Barrowman did the work of collecting the details of Gee’s life story in her thorough biography, Maurice Gee: Life and Work, published by THWUP in 2015. It is an essential guide to Gee’s ...

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Maurice_GeeMaurice Gee - Wikipedia

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   In order to improve his income, Gee began working in television writing, including writing for 11 episodes of soap opera Close to Home and episodes of police drama Mortimer's Patch. [21][30] Two of his children's books, The Fire-Raiser (1986) and The Champion (1989) originated as television projects. [30]

3. www.goodreads.com › author › listBooks by Maurice Gee (Author of Under the Mountain) - Goodreads

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   Maurice Gee has 51 books on Goodreads with 15654 ratings. Maurice Gee’s most popular book is Under the Mountain.

4. www.goodreads.com › book › showIn My Father's Den by Maurice Gee - Goodreads

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   Jan 1, 1972 · Eventually the murderer is exposed, but not before a family has been split apart and old wounds revealed. This murder mystery is as close to vintage Maurice Gee as you can get. In My Father's Den is Maurice Gee's third novel and was first published by Faber in 1972.

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5. www.goodreads.com › book › showThe Fat Man by Maurice Gee - Goodreads

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   Jan 1, 2001 · The Fat Man, by Maurice Gee is a short novel that will keep you engrossed in the fate of the townspeople of Loomis, New Zealand.

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6. books.google.com › books › aboutThe Fat Man - Google Books

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   Nov 24, 2008 · Maurice Gee's novels include The Plumb Trilogy, Going West, Prowlers, Live Bodies and The Scornful Moon. He has also written a number of much-loved children's novels, including Under the...

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   How many books does Maurice Gee have?

   • To add more books, click here. Maurice Gee has 55 books on Goodreads with 15791 ratings. Maurice Gee’s most popular book is Under the Mountain.

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   Is Maurice Gee a good story?

   • A great, terribly dark story. Maurice Gee has created a web of interesting and flawed characters. The peppering of New Zealand places throughout and windows into NZ of the past were interesting and enhanced the depth of the story. An uncomfortably familiar story from local boy Maurice Gee, writing what he's best known for, a crime story.

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   Who is Maurice Gee?

   • "Maurice Gee, master storyteller". Sunday Star-Times. Retrieved 21 November 2020. ^ Harbourne, Alice (8 December 2015). "Maurice Gee: Life and Work - review". Metro NZ. Retrieved 2 December 2020. ^ "Gee, Margareta, 1940-". National Library of New Zealand. Retrieved 2 December 2020. ^ "Gee, Abigail, 1972-". National Library of New Zealand.

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   Will Gee write a new book?

   • Although Gee said in 2012 that he did not expect to write another novel, The Severed Land was published in 2017, and received the top award for young adult fiction at the New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults in that same year. In 2018 Gee published his memoir Memory Pieces.

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   When was Gee's first book published?

   • At this time Gee also published his first children's novel, Under the Mountain (1979), a science fiction story set in Auckland, New Zealand, about 11-year-old twins who discover aliens under volcanic Lake Pupuke. It has remained in print since it was published and is considered a New Zealand classic.

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   Is Gee a good writer?

   • In 1993, Andro Linklater, writing in British newspaper The Sunday Times, said that "Gee deserves to be regarded as one of the finest writers at work, not only in New Zealand ... but in the English speaking world".

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8. blackgate.com › 2010/08/24 › under-the-mountainUnder the Mountain – Black Gate

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   Aug 24, 2010 · Born in Auckland, Gee established himself as an author starting in the 1960s with his novels A Special Flower, In My Father’s Den, and A Glorious Morning, Comrade. His later acclaimed books include Plumb and Crime Story.