for |jg| OCTOBER QP Whitcombe's Book Choice this month it a work of spacial distinction. ‘JOHNNY RAPANA,' a naw novel by Charles Frances. It is a taut story of a f young Maori who rejects pa life and goes to the city Auckland where a life of pleasure and violence leads finally to tragedy. by Charles France* Charles Francos has written an outstanding Now Zealand novel. The story is entertaining and convincing, the characters breathe the life of the city end the pa, and there is something of a social challenge in the tale. The story of JOHNNY RAPANA tingles with tension you will enjoy reading this novel a novel of distinction. PRICE 16/Published by Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd. AVAILABLE FROM ALL BOOKSELLERS. White mwb* > T—ibß 'PHON* *»-OW.
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Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30562, 3 October 1964, Page 4
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127Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30562, 3 October 1964, Page 4
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