TY - BOOK AU - Kennedy,Anne TI - The Ice Shelf: an eco-comedy SN - 9781776562497 AV - PR9697 .I247 2018 PY - 2018/// CY - Wellington [New Zealand] PB - Victoria University Press KW - Women authors, New Zealand KW - 21st century KW - Fiction KW - Technique KW - Memory KW - Authorship KW - Separated women KW - Artists KW - Scholarships, fellowships, etc KW - New Zealand KW - Electronic Books N1 - Novel; 2; 2; b N2 - The Ice Shelf: an eco-comedy On the eve of flying to Antarctica to take up an arts fellowship, thirty-something Janice, recently separated, has a long night of remembrance, regret and realisation as she goes about the city looking for a friend to take care of her fridge while she's away. En route she discards section after section of her novel in the spirit of editing until there is nothing left to edit. The Ice Shelf, a novel written as Acknowledgements, is an allegory for the dangers of wasting love and other non-renewable resources. Cover illustration: Ant Sang UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2037289&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -