He Puāwai: A Natural History of New Zealand Flowers - Philip Garnock-Jones

Philip Garnock-Jones - He Puāwai: A Natural History of New Zealand Flowers

Published by: Auckland University Press

Winner of: BEST FIRST BOOK AWARD ILLUSTRATED NON-FICTION

The Best First Book Award is sponsored by Mātātuhi Foundation.

Built out of a career dedicated to research and scientific discovery, He Puāwai: A Natural History of New Zealand Flowers cements Philip Garnock-Jones as one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s leading botanists. Detailed, accessible and stunningly beautiful in its design, his first book is a celebration of scholarship and the power of stereoscopic photography. In the text, Garnock-Jones reveals the hidden sex life of Aotearoa flora supported by his exquisite macro photographs that communicate a sense of wonder about our natural world.

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