At the End of Darwin Road

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Fiona Kidman's memoir delves into her formative years in New Zealand, particularly in Kerikeri, against a backdrop of cultural and historical shifts. Reflecting from France, she intertwines personal anecdotes with the rich history of her surroundings, including notable figures and communities. The narrative captures her journey as a writer, her struggles for recognition, and her connections with various New Zealanders, all while emphasizing the significance of place and family in shaping her identity and literary voice.