The Blind Impress

Author(s): Michael Jackson

New Zealand Fiction

The Pawelka manhunt of 1910 and Joe Pawelka's prison escape and disappearance are recounted.Michael Jackson looks into the unsolved mystery surrounding Pawelka and explains the hold this 'man against the world' had on our consciousness. He intercuts recollections of his own life in small-town New Zealand, creating an allegoary about the ways in which the past shapes the present.

Epsom Trust plate inside cover


Product Information

General Fields

  • : 9780864693075
  • : The Dunmore Press
  • : The Dunmore Press
  • : January 1997
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Michael Jackson
  • : Paperback
  • : very good
  • : 198