Benjamin Kingsbury
Books
May 5, 2020

The cruelty – and small kindnesses – of quarantine 100 years ago
Remembering New Zealand's leprosy colony and the men confined there.
Remembering New Zealand's leprosy colony and the men confined there.
An extract from Benjamin Kingsbury's The Dark Island, about the history of the leprosy patient colony on Quail Island, in Lyttelton Harbour.