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Rose, a tall, bumbling American woman, travels to New Zealand to re-establish ties with her late mother’s family, navigating the otherworldly tension of traveling in the months after 9/11. Her ill-planned adventure turns her life around, and that of Nora, her New Zealand cousin, whose family... read more

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  • Rose: American born daughter of New Zealand mother/American father
  • Nora: Rose's cousin - Rose's mother's brother's daughter
  • Peter: Nora's husband
  • Tristan: Rose and Peter's 18-year-old son
  • Trevor John Ngaio: long-time friend of Nora's. 1/4 Maori.
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  • “Rose, Marmite shouldn't be slopped on with a trowel.”
    Peter
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Rose intended not to look back, but her hand slipped on the doorknob and gave her one last involuntary look at her mother's kitchen.

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  1. Jacqueline T. Lynch (Author)

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Original Language: English
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Country: United States
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ISBN: N/A
Page Count: 216

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