Great Hearts: First Ladies of Aoraki Mount Cook
Autor Hazel Phillipsen Limba Engleză Paperback – 10 sep 2026
Drawing on scattered records, oral histories and forgotten stories, Great Hearts resurrects their extraordinary achievements, blending nonfiction with reimagined fiction in a tribute to their resistance, courage and grit.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781991309341
ISBN-10: 1991309341
Pagini: 384
Dimensiuni: 148 x 200 x 35 mm
Greutate: 0.5 kg
Editura: Massey University Press
Colecția Massey University Press
Locul publicării:Auckland, New Zealand
ISBN-10: 1991309341
Pagini: 384
Dimensiuni: 148 x 200 x 35 mm
Greutate: 0.5 kg
Editura: Massey University Press
Colecția Massey University Press
Locul publicării:Auckland, New Zealand
Cuprins
INTRODUCTION: FIRST LADIES OF AORAKI MOUNT COOK 10
Part 1. LADIES ON THE ICE 17
JOANNA HARPER 22
ANNA VON LENDENFELD 34
FORRESTINA ROSS 42
JOANNA TURNBULL 54
MAY KINSEY 62
Part 2. CLIMBING HIGH 71
ROSE MOORHOUSE 76
MAUDE & ELFIE WILLIAMS 82
CONSTANCE BARNICOAT 90
LUCY MANNERING 100
Part 3. A GOLDEN AGE 109
FREDA DU FAUR 114
ADA JULIUS 122
MARGARET LORIMER 130
MURIEL GRAHAM 138
JANE THOMSON 148
Part 4. GIRL GUIDES 159
HILDA HALDANE 162
BETSY BLUNDEN 170
NORAH HAGGITT 180
JUNEE ASHURST 190
Part 5. PARTNERSHIPS AND ‘MANLESS’ CLIMBING 197
GRETA STEVENSON 202
LELLA DAVIDSON 210
ROSAMOND HARPER 222
Part 6. ENDURANCE AND GRIT 233
IDA CORRY 236
KATIE GARDINER 248
RUTH ADAMS 258
Part 7. CAREER WOMEN 271
LOUIE ROBERTS 274
MARIE BYLES 282
ANNE CONYNGHAM 292
Part 8. MOUNTAINEERING MILESTONES 303
GILLIAN JACKSON 308
DOREEN PICKENS 318
MAVIS DAVIDSON 330
TRIBUTE: THE INVISIBLE BELAYERS 340
NOTES ON FICTIVE VIGNETTES 344
SOURCES 348
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY 366
GLOSSARY 368
IMAGE CREDITS 369
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 372
ABOUT THE AUTHOR 375
INDEX 376
Part 1. LADIES ON THE ICE 17
JOANNA HARPER 22
ANNA VON LENDENFELD 34
FORRESTINA ROSS 42
JOANNA TURNBULL 54
MAY KINSEY 62
Part 2. CLIMBING HIGH 71
ROSE MOORHOUSE 76
MAUDE & ELFIE WILLIAMS 82
CONSTANCE BARNICOAT 90
LUCY MANNERING 100
Part 3. A GOLDEN AGE 109
FREDA DU FAUR 114
ADA JULIUS 122
MARGARET LORIMER 130
MURIEL GRAHAM 138
JANE THOMSON 148
Part 4. GIRL GUIDES 159
HILDA HALDANE 162
BETSY BLUNDEN 170
NORAH HAGGITT 180
JUNEE ASHURST 190
Part 5. PARTNERSHIPS AND ‘MANLESS’ CLIMBING 197
GRETA STEVENSON 202
LELLA DAVIDSON 210
ROSAMOND HARPER 222
Part 6. ENDURANCE AND GRIT 233
IDA CORRY 236
KATIE GARDINER 248
RUTH ADAMS 258
Part 7. CAREER WOMEN 271
LOUIE ROBERTS 274
MARIE BYLES 282
ANNE CONYNGHAM 292
Part 8. MOUNTAINEERING MILESTONES 303
GILLIAN JACKSON 308
DOREEN PICKENS 318
MAVIS DAVIDSON 330
TRIBUTE: THE INVISIBLE BELAYERS 340
NOTES ON FICTIVE VIGNETTES 344
SOURCES 348
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY 366
GLOSSARY 368
IMAGE CREDITS 369
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 372
ABOUT THE AUTHOR 375
INDEX 376
Recenzii
‘Hazel Phillips gives voice to the so-called “weaker sex”, the early women alpine explorers, who mostly remain nameless but were there, pushing limits.’ — ANNA KEELING, PRESIDENT, NEW ZEALAND MOUNTAIN GUIDES ASSOCIATION
‘Filled with courageous women who spring to life on the page, Great Hearts is an accessible and essential addition to outdoor literature.’ — NAOMI ARNOLD, AUTHOR OF 2026 OCKHAM NEW ZEALAND BOOK AWARDS FINALIST NORTHBOUND
‘The extraordinary endeavours of women battling prejudice, sexism, male ego and ill-suited clothing to win their place in New Zealand mountaineering history.’ — SIR GRAEME DINGLE KNZM MBE, MOUNTAINEER AND PHILANTHROPIST
‘Filled with courageous women who spring to life on the page, Great Hearts is an accessible and essential addition to outdoor literature.’ — NAOMI ARNOLD, AUTHOR OF 2026 OCKHAM NEW ZEALAND BOOK AWARDS FINALIST NORTHBOUND
‘The extraordinary endeavours of women battling prejudice, sexism, male ego and ill-suited clothing to win their place in New Zealand mountaineering history.’ — SIR GRAEME DINGLE KNZM MBE, MOUNTAINEER AND PHILANTHROPIST