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Criticism
"Fleur Adcock: New Zealand's expatriate poet." More 168; July (1989): 132-134.
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Essay
"Places in the heart." North and South 192; Mar (2002): 122-122.
"When in Rome - five responses to a theme : Roman sandals." Staple 5; June/July (2004): 74-77.
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Motion Picture
Rain. 2001.
Variety 1.383; May 21 (2001): 21-21.
Pavement 49; Oct/Nov (2001): 172-172.
New Zealand Herald F; Oct (2001): 9-9.
Listener October 20 (2001): 50-51.
Vogue 4.192; April (2002): 206-206.
"Drowning in fear of certain disaster." New York Times B, E; April 26 (2002): 20-20.
"Summertime blues." New Zealand Herald F; Oct (2001): 1-3.
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Novel
Boy and the Sea. Melbourne: Text Publishing, 2006. Voyager link
Listener 3464.205; September 30 (2006): 41-41.
Sunday Star Times C; October 8 (2006): 8-8.
Dominion Post Sup.; October 21 (2006): 23-23.
Featherstone. London: Faber, 2002. Voyager link
North and South 192; Mar (2002): 92-93.
New Zealand Books 1.12; Mar (2002): 2-3.
Evening Post March 8 (2002): 9-9.
New Zealand Herald G; March 9 (2002): 6-6.
Listener March 30 (2002): 58-59.
Press Sup.; April 20 (2002): 14-14.
TLS (Times Literary Supplement) 5170; May 3 (2002): 22-22.
Australian Book Review Aug (2002): 62-62.
Rain. London: Faber and Faber, 1994. Voyager link
"Rain." 2001.
Publishers Weekly 7.242; February 13 (1995): 63-63.
Evening Post March 24 (1995): 5-5.
Library Journal 3.120; February 15 (1995): 18-18.
Booklist 15.91; April 1 (1995): 1378-1378.
Listener April 29 (1995): 56-57.
Quote Unquote 23; May (1995): 27-27.
New Zealand Herald 8; May 6 (1995): 6-7.
New York Times Book Review May 7 (1995): 26-26.
Landfall 190; Spring (1995): 351-354.
New Zealand Books 4.5; Oct (1995): 6-7.
Ploughshares 1.21; Spring (1995): 6-7.
The Keepsake. London: Granta Books, 1997. Voyager link
Booklist 8.93; December 15 (1996): 709-709.
Publishers Weekly 1.244; January 6 (1997): 6-6.
TLS (Times Literary Supplement) 4900; February 28 (1997): 22-22.
New York Times 146; April 23 (1997): B7, C14-C14.
New York Times Book Review April 27 (1997): 21-21.
New Zealand Herald G; April 12 (1997): 6-6.
Listener May 3 (1997): 47-47.
Sunday Star Times E; May 4 (1997): 4-4.
Evening Post May 9 (1997): 7-7.
Next 75; June (1997): 80-80.
The Press Sup.; June 14 (1997): 14-14.
North and South 136; July (1997): 130-133.
Landfall 194; Spring (1997): 351-352.
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Short Story
"Rain." Grand Street 6.46; Winter (1995): 100-115.
This Place You Return to is Home. New York, Atlantic Monthly Press 1999.
Publishers Weekly November 2 (1998): 69-69.
Atlantic Monthly Feb (1999).
Booklist 8.95; December 15 (1998): 726-726.
Library Journal 1.124; Jan (1999): 162-162.
TLS (Times Literary Supplement) January 15 (1999): 22-22.
New Statesman 4421.128; January 29 (1999): 49-49.
Sunday Star Times F; March 28 (1999): 2-2.
Evening Post May 7 (1999): 5-5.
Listener June 26 (1999): 45-45.
Pavement 35; June/July (1999): 130-130.
New Zealand Herald J; July 10 (1999): 6-6.
Next 101; Aug (1999): 70-71.
Landfall 198; Spring (1999): 337-341.
 

Works about:

Article
Vivian, Kathryn. "Gunn bang on target with novella thing." Sunday Star Times D; March 26 (1995): 5-5.
Swain, Pauline. "Literary lives of the child." Dominion February 20 (1995): 11-11.
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Interview
Stephens, Joy. "I know a place." Listener February 21 (1998): 44-45.
Were, Virginia. "Forecast from a rainmaker." New Zealand Herald J; March 27 (1999): 7-7.
Baillie, Russell. "Summertime blues." New Zealand Herald F; Oct (2001): 1-3.
Haarhaus, Isabel. "Top Gunns." Sunday Star Times F; May 13 (2001): 1-1.
Doyle, Judith. "Building a home in words." Booknotes 137; Autumn (2002): 3-4.
Morris, Paula. "Beyond the tide line." Dominion Post Sup.; September 2 (2006): 15-15.
Jewell, Stephen. "On the cusp : capturing that magic time." New Zealand Herald Sup.; September 2 (2006): 17-17.
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Motion Picture
Jeffs, Christine. Rain. 2001.
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Profile
Thomson, Margie. "Fulfilling that cleverness." Listener April 29 (1995): 56-57.
"Rained on." More 143; May (1995): 19-19.
Morris, Paula. "Rainmaker." Pavement 52; Apr/May (2002): 52-52.
Moore, Christopher. "Sick with excitement." Press Sup.; March 9 (2002): 15-15.
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