Maurice Gee

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• Blindsight

  Written in English

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  NZ Book Awards 2006 · ★ Winner

  Blindsight

  Blindsight

  Maurice Gee · 74 when first published

  Novel · 192 pages · Family

  AIAI-generated summary:Alice Ferry, a retired Wellington scientist, is visited by a young man who says he is the grandson of her brother Gordon, now a silent derelict on the city's streets, and who wants to meet him.

• The Scornful Moon

  Written in English

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  NZ Book Awards 2004 · Shortlist

  The Scornful Moon

  The Scornful Moon

  Maurice Gee · 72 when first published

  Novel · 223 pages · Politics, Historical

  AIAI-generated summary:In Wellington in 1935, a retired political journalist watches his stern brother-in-law, a former cabinet minister, decide to fight for his party's nomination at the coming election.