Author(s): Maurice Shadbolt

New Zealand Fiction

The Lovelock Version is a long historical novel by New Zealand writer Maurice Shadbolt that calls into question the interpretation of the past through the narrative process. Published in Auckland and London in 1980 and in New York in 1981, it won the New Zealand Book Award for Fiction and the James Wattie Award.

Inscribed by Maurice Shadbolt on title page. Foxing to endpapers, page edges, slight damage to lower spine edge, bump to upper edge of front board, dustjacket spine faded, closed tear to upper front