by Tom Remiger
Finally, I am very grateful to the New Zealand Society of Authors and Text Publishing for making publication possible thanks to the Michael Gifkins Prize.
Tom Remiger is the name under which Tom McLean writes fiction. He is originally from Rotorua, New Zealand, but now lives in the UK, where he is completing a DPhil in literature at Oxford. His non-fiction and academic writing have been published in a number of journals and magazines. Soldiers won the 2019 Michael Gifkins Prize.
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ISBN: 9781922268686 (paperback)
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