Penguin Books Australia

'Before I read this book, I was using only 10 percent of my Jewish brain.  Now I'm rich!  Thanks Jew Book!' - JOEL STEIN

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Te Ao Maori is a tour of the Maori world in images and text (Maori and English), plus a matching DVD with actors performing the haka, poi, hongi, poroporoaki, a tour of a marae, etc. It is hugely informative and at the same time very accessible. A fantastic resource for  tourists and for New Zealanders - Pakeha and Maori - who want to know more about the culture, history and language of the Maori...

US GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR, on the Australians fighting on the Kokoda Track, 1942: 'Operations reports show that progress on the trail is NOT repeat NOT satisfactory.'

To which MAJOR-GENERAL A.S. ALLEN drafted this reply: 'If you think you can do any better come up and bloody try.'

Is there an Australian national character? What are its distinguishing features? Over the years, how have insiders and...