Lauris Edmond An Autobiography Author:Lauris Edmond This remarkable autobiography of poet Lauris Edmond tells of her "two lives." It recalls a Hawkes Bay childhood in an unconventional home, wartime life as a student in Wellington, and years spent as a mother and country schoolteacher. It speaks, too, of her "second life," one in which she published some 15 volumes of poetry and became a Wellingt... more »on writer of international renown-a life that she humbly describes as no more real or important than her earlier life.« less