Discover 'Performer - A Memoir' by Paul Maunder, a captivating and introspective journey through the life of a multi-faceted artist. This remarkable memoir explores the complexities of identity as it intertwines the roles of a film-maker, theatre director, educator, and full-time parent. Maunder candidly shares his experiences growing up with adoptive parents, navigating personal relationships, and ultimately reconnecting with his birth family. With 295 pages of beautifully crafted prose, this paperback edition reveals a profound narrative reflecting the immense social and cultural transformations in New Zealand from the 1950s to today. Readers will appreciate the book’s powerful themes of honesty, perception, and self-discovery. Perfect for those interested in memoirs that delve into personal and social histories, 'Performer - A Memoir' not only tells an individual story but also mirrors the spirit of resilience and change in New Zealand society. Published by Te Puawai Cooperative Society on December 6, 2021, this brand new copy measures 230 x 150 x 20 mm, ensuring it’s a great addition to any bookshelf. Don't miss out on this must-read memoir that blends art and life, while also providing a unique insight into the evolving landscape of New Zealand culture. We are happy to combine shipping. Enjoy hassle-free shopping with no unexpected import charges, custom duty, or tax, as this product is stock in NZ!

CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 230 x 150 x 20 mm
Pages: 295
Bind: paperback
Author: Paul Maunder Publisher: Te Puawai Cooperative Society
Publication Date: 06-12-2021

Paul Maunder’s compelling memoir tells us of ‘the road less travelled’ as he reflects on his role as film-maker, theatre director, educator, writer, full-time parent, producer, actor and teller of stories, combined with personal relationships, the development of his political and ideological beliefs, the experiences of being brought up by adoptive parents and his later contact with his birth family. One of the many strengths of this memoir is the perception, honesty and analysis brought to this experience. Beautifully and sensitively written, this memoir tells not only a personal story but evokes the immense social changes within New Zealand over the 1950’s to the present time.

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