Notes

After a short stint in prison on trumped-up charges, the loveable simpleton Donny Mac returns to the
house left to him by his grandfather in the small settlement of Manawa, in the shadow of Mt Ruapehu.
Now inhabited by a handful of colourful locals, the once prosperous milling town is only bustling in
the ski season when the out-of-towners arrive. Awaiting Donny's return is the drunken and pregnant
Nightshade, who claims he is the father"--Back cover.