Ockham New Zealand Book Awards おっかむ・にゅーじーらんど・ぶっく・あわーず
Edition 19 (2014)
Fiction (Jann Medlicott Acorn Prize for Fiction)General non-fictionIllustrated non-fictionPoetry (Mary and Peter Biggs Award for Poetry)Te Mūrau o te Tuhi – Māori Language AwardBest First Book awards (各部門)
Winners
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Eleanor Catton
Winner
Set in a 1860s New Zealand gold-mining town, the novel links twelve men and several intertwined mysteries through an astrological structure. Its layered design joins suspense with a vivid sense of place and era.
When twelve men gather, the novel’s machinery starts to turn.
848 pages
historical fictionmysteryastrologyNew Zealand