{"product_id":"from-golden-bay-to-gaza","title":"From Golden Bay to Gaza","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAvailable February 2027 – pre-order now!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Alan Kerr retired from heart surgery in Auckland at 67, he still had work to do.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis life had taken him from a small farm in Golden Bay to Auckland’s Greenlane Hospital, where he helped pioneer heart surgery in New Zealand. In From \u003cem\u003eGolden Bay to Gaza\u003c\/em\u003e, he recalls his early life, the colleagues who became friends, and the operations that became possible during his career.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA visit to Palestine in 2001 led to nineteen years of volunteer work. Across forty missions, Alan and his colleagues operated on nearly 800 children, while helping train and equip local teams to provide that care themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe documentary \u003cem\u003eThe Doctor’s Wife \u003c\/em\u003ecaptures the experiences of Alan and his wife Hazel, and the daily lives of the families they came to know.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow in his nineties, Alan writes with humour and affection. These are memories of a lifetime, written with the future of Gaza’s children in mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eISBN 9781991436306\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e258 pages, 230 x 153 mm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alan Kerr","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ Mary Egan Publishing","offer_id":57600177307812,"sku":"9781991436306","price":40.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/7200\/4772\/files\/9781991436306.jpg?v=1793226553","url":"https:\/\/bookreps.co.nz\/products\/from-golden-bay-to-gaza","provider":"Bookreps NZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}