Wild pork and watercress
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"When Ricky's beloved Aunt Bella dies and Social Welfare threatens to put him into care, the overweight Maori boy and cantankerous Uncle Hec flee into the remote and rugged Ureweras. The impassable bush serves up perilous adventures, forcing the pair of misfits to use all their skills to survive hunger, wild pigs and the vicissitudes of the weather. Worse still are the authorities, determined to bring Ricky and Uncle Hec to justice. But despite the difficulties of life on the run, a bond of trust and love blossoms between the world-weary man and his withdrawn side-kick"--Publisher information.
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| Grouped Work ID | 1b3fbe91-1a14-b62c-3257-170e0c22d017 |
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| Grouping Title | wild pork and watercress |
| Grouping Author | barry crump |
| Grouping Category | book |
| Grouping Language | English (eng) |
| Last Grouping Update | 2024-04-21 11:12:21AM |
| Last Indexed | 2024-05-04 00:00:26AM |
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"When Ricky's beloved Aunt Bella dies and Social Welfare threatens to put him into care, the overweight Maori boy and cantankerous Uncle Hec flee into the remote and rugged Ureweras. The impassable bush serves up perilous adventures, forcing the pair of misfits to use all their skills to survive hunger, wild pigs and the vicissitudes of the weather. Worse still are the authorities, determined to bring Ricky and Uncle Hec to justice. But despite the difficulties of life on the run, a bond of trust and love blossoms between the world-weary man and his withdrawn side-kick"--Publisher information.
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Māori (New Zealand people) -- Fiction
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Pakiwaitara
Uncles -- Fiction
Urewera National Park (N.Z.) -- Fiction
Wilderness survival -- Fiction
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Hunting stories
Māori (New Zealand people) -- Fiction
Novels
Pakiwaitara
Uncles -- Fiction
Urewera National Park (N.Z.) -- Fiction
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Wild pork and watercress
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Wild pork and watercress
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Hunting stories
Māori (New Zealand people)
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Uncles
Wilderness survival
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Māori (New Zealand people)
Pakiwaitara
Uncles
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