James George

Books on prize lists

• Ocean Roads

  Written in English

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  NZ Book Awards 2007 · Shortlist

  Ocean Roads

  Ocean Roads

  James George · 44 when first published

  Novel · War, Family

  AIAI-generated summary:Three generations of one family carry the damage of war, from the first atomic detonations and Nagasaki to Vietnam, in a story that moves from New Mexico's desert and Auckland's west coast beaches to Vietnam and Antarctica.

• Hummingbird

  Written in English

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  NZ Book Awards 2004 · Shortlist

  Hummingbird

  Hummingbird

  James George · 41 when first published

  Novel · 343 pages

  AIAI-generated summary:Three strangers, a former prostitute back from Sydney, a man just out of prison and an old war veteran, wash up at a shabby campsite next to Northland's Ninety Mile Beach.