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1 online resource : colour illustrations |
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National Library of New Zealand archived copy text file EPUB |
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Archived by the National Library of New Zealand in EPUB. Nz |
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Hypertext links contained in the archived instances of this title may not be functional. Nz |
Contents |
Hāpuku -- Drummond Street -- 17 July 1960 -- Talismans -- Philippa -- Windfall -- Africa -- Sumner -- Kids -- Tokelau -- Going home -- Falling through -- The Fallen Gull Club -- Grand plans -- The river -- India -- Christchurch, 22 February 2011 -- After -- Abi -- Hard work -- Election 2017 -- Kaikōura, 14 November 2016 -- A deep loss -- Brave -- We can make a life. |
Summary |
"Hours after the 2011 Christchuch Earthquake, Kaikōura-based doctor Chris Henry crawled through the burning CTV building to rescue those who were trapped. Six years later, his daughter Chessie interviews him in an attempt to understand the trauma that led her father to burnout, in the process unravelling stories and memories from her own remarkable family history. Chessie rebuilds her family's lives on the page, from her parents' honeymoon across Africa, to living in Tokelau as one of five children under ten before returning to New Zealand, where her mother would set her heart and home in the Clarence Valley only to see it devastated in the 2016 Kaikōura Earthquake, and the family displaced"--Inside front flap. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Henry, Chessie, 1992- -- Family.
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Henry, Chris, 1960- -- Family.
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Henry, Chris, 1960- -- Homes and haunts.
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Henry, Chris, 1960- -- Mental health.
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Physicians -- New Zealand -- Kaikōura -- Biography.
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Physicians. |
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New Zealand -- Kaikōura. |
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Biographies.
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Christchurch Earthquake, N.Z., 2011.
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Kaikōura Earthquake, N.Z., 2016.
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Burn out (Psychology)
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Burn out (Psychology) |
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Christchurch Earthquake (New Zealand : 2011) |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Personal narratives.
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Biographies.
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Other Form: |
Print version: We can make a life 9781776561940 |
ISBN |
9781776562459 EPUB |
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1776562453 |
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9781776562466 Kindle |
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1776562461 |
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9781776561940 print |
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1776561945 |
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