<p>‘Sad but very funny… a perfect alternative to other summer reads’ </p>
Residents' Journal
<p>'Poetic and reflective, wry and playful at times, compassionate and observant... Ideas are mulled over and lived through, words polished, characters coaxed into life, flavours gradually deepen. The result is writing to savour.'</p>
Herald on Sunday
<p>'It’s poetic, gentle and wise... Wry and clever, <em>The Elusive Language of Ducks</em> transcends its bleak theme to leave us as thoughtful and questioning as its gentle protagonist.'</p>
Weekend Herald
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Biographical note
Judith White is a winner of the BNZ Katherine Mansfield Centenary Award, and twice winner of the Auckland Star Short Story Competition. A collection of short stories, Visiting Ghosts, was shortlisted for the New Zealand Book Awards, and her first novel, Across the Dreaming Night, was shortlisted for the Montana New Zealand Book of the Year. She lives in Auckland, New Zealand.