Book of the day: Always Homes, Always Homesick by Hannah Kent
It's necessary to summarise this memoir in some detail, because its slowly cohering narrative is its essence.
It's the back story of Aussie Hannah Kent's deservedly acclaimed first novel, Burial Rites. A bit over two decades ago, the teenaged Kent flew to Iceland as an exchange student. She found herself
Try Our AI Features
Explore what Daily8 AI can do for you:
Comments
No comments yet...
Related Articles
NZ Herald
7 days ago
- NZ Herald
Steven Joyce at NZME annual shareholders' meeting
Jimmy Barnes on how defiance shone through on his new album Aussie rock legend Jimmy Barnes speaks to the Herald's Mitchell Hageman about his new album 'Defiant' and what Kiwi crowds mean to him.
NZ Herald
29-05-2025
- NZ Herald
Jimmy Barnes on how defiance shone through on his new album
Aussie rock legend Jimmy Barnes speaks to the Herald's Mitchell Hageman about his new album 'Defiant' and what Kiwi crowds mean to him.
NZ Herald
28-05-2025
- NZ Herald
Society Insider: Rich-lister Jodie Dick's year of big milestones; Harrison Reid swaps Bondi Rescue for Christchurch real estate; Kate Fowler's very modern family
Rich Listers Malcolm and Jodie Dick are having a big year of celebrations; former model Kate Fowler and her ex partner, Aussie billionaire Justin Hemmes, are navigating modern family life; Bondi Rescue star Harrison Reid has come home to Christchurch. Photo / Herald composite Man about town Ricardo Simich brings you Society Insider. This week, rich-lister Jodie Dick has big plans ahead of her 50th birthday; Bondi Rescue's Kiwi star Harrison Reid swaps lifeguarding for real estate; former model Kate Fowler and her billionaire ex are the epitome of modern parenting. Rich-lister Jodie Dick's
