C. K. Stead

44 books • 9 series


Karl Stead is a distinguished, award-winning novelist, literary critic, poet, essayist and emeritus professor of English at the University of Auckland. He was the New Zealand Poet Laureate from 2015-2017, has won the Prime Minister's Award for Fiction, and is a Member of the Order of New Zealand, the highest honour possible in New Zealand.
Jul 11, 2024
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In the Half Light of a Dying Day

Oct 1, 2023
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This Side of Silence

Mar 9, 2023
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Say I Do This

May 13, 2021
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What You Made of It

Jun 11, 2020
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You Have a Lot to Lose

Sep 13, 2018
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That Derrida Whom I Derided Died

Sep 27, 2017
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The Necessary Angel

Oct 26, 2016
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The Name on the Door is Not Mine

Feb 1, 2013
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The Yellow Buoy

Jan 1, 2013
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Yellow Buoy, The: Poems 2007?2012

Sep 27, 2012
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Risk

Jan 28, 2011
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Last Season’s Man (Fast Fiction)

May 1, 2010
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South West of Eden

Jan 28, 2009
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Collected Poems

Jan 1, 2009
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Collected Poems, 19512006

Nov 1, 2008
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Collected Poems, 1951-2006

Sep 1, 2008
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Isola Bella (Studies in New Zealand Culture, #11)

Jan 1, 2008
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Book Self: The Reader as Writer and the Writer as Critic

Jan 1, 2008
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Book Self

Feb 1, 2007
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The Black River

Oct 5, 2006
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My Name Was Judas

Jan 1, 2005
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Paris

Dec 1, 2004
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The Red Tram

Jul 16, 2004
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Dog