The Lobster’s Tale ’ — essa may ranapiri

’ — essa may ranapiri

honest and deeply moving memoir

The First World War is widely conceived as a pointless conflict that destroyed a generation

where te ao Māori and te ao Pākehā sit alongside one another in harmony and tension

even when — or especially when — we disagree about what it is or should be

The Lobster’s Tale ’ — essa may ranapiriWhats the lobsters tune when he is boiled? Exploring the lobsters biology and its history in language, literature and gastronomy, The Lobsters Tale navigates the perils of a life driven by overreaching ambition and the appetite for knowledge, conquest and commerce. In conversation with the text, Bruce Fosters photographs navigate a parallel course of shadows and light, in which the extraordinary textures and colours of the natural world tell a darker