Author: Owen Marshall
Publisher: Vintage
Format: Paperback
Pages: 281
Genre: Fiction | Literary
This Entertaining And Insightful Novel Both Skewers And Celebrates Small-town New Zealand.pat `pearly' Gates Has Achieved A Lot In His Life And Evinces Considerable Satisfaction In His Achievements. He Has A Reputation As A Former Otago Rugby Player And Believes He Would Have Been An All Black But For Sporting Injuries. He Runs A Successful Real-estate Agency In A Provincial South Island Town, Of Which He Is The Second-term Mayor. Popular, Happily Married, Well Established, He Cuts An Impressive Figure, Especially In His Own Eyes. But Will His Pride And Complacency Come Before A Fall?
ISBN: 9780143773153
