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Douglas Lilburn - His Life and Music

Book - hardcover - biography


Arguably the most significant book regarding New Zealand music to arrive in 2006, this 488 page tome examines the life and music of our foremost composer, Douglas Lilburn. Endorsed by the NZ Listener as “A bloody good read” that “exposes and illuminates a huge chunk of New Zealand’s cultural history through the life, personality, and music of Douglas Lilburn” (May 27, 2006), this is the first extensive biography of Lilburn and as such will be an indispensable resource for any New Zealand music enthusiast.

Winner of the 2007 Montana Book Award for best biography.

Author:Norman, Philip
 Philip Norman
Publisher:Canterbury University Press
$55.00
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Awards

  • Montana Book Awards (2007)

    The award for Best Biography in 2007 was given to Douglas Lilburn: his life and music by Philip Norman

Dedication:In Memory of my father, Edmund John Norman, 1922-2004
Funded byCreative New Zealand
ISBN:1-877257-17-6
Publication Year:2006
Copyright:Philip Norman 2006
Collation:468 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.