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Witi Ihimaera admits plagiarism

Auckland : New Zealand | about 1 month ago  
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Iconic New Zealand writer Witi Ihimaera has admitted that his latest novel includes plagiarised material. Ihimaera's new novel, The Torwenna Sea , is set in Tasmania during the 1840s and details the lives of Maori transported to the island off Australia as convicts.
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  • News Source: New Zealand Herald | about 1 month ago
    Iconic New Zealand writer Witi Ihimaera has admitted that his latest novel includes plagiarised material. Ihimaera's new novel, The Torwenna Sea , is set in Tasmania during the 1840s and details the lives of Maori transported to the island off...
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    Witi Ihimaera is in the middle of marking exams and essays when he first responds to the Listener about the 16 examples this magazine put to his publisher of striking resemblances between parts of his new historical novel, The Trowenna ...
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