Nina Nola has spent
all of her working
life among books, the
majority of it joyfully
teaching English
literature at the
University of Auckland.
She has many academic
publications to her
credit and has guest
lectured at universities
and cultural institutions
around the world.
She has also been
involved in several film
productions in various
capacities based on her
Croatian heritage. Nina lives with her architect husband on a
small farm by the sea in Whangateau and travels each year to
spend time in her great grandmother’s house on the island Hvar
in Croatia. This is her first book.