Mild Vertigo by Mieko Kanai; Polly Barton (Translator); Kate Zambreno (Introduction by)
$33.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
The apparently unremarkable Natsumi lives in a modern Tokyo apartment with her husband and two sons: she does the laundry, goes to the supermarket, visits friends, and gossips with neighbors. Tracing her conversations and interactions with her family and friends as they blend seamlessly into her own inf ...Show more
Malina by Ingeborg Bachmann
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser. | Reading Level: near fine
Malina invites the reader on a linguistic journey, into a world that stretches the very limits of language with Wittgensteinian zeal and Joycean inventiveness, where Ingeborg Bachmann ventriloquizes--and in the process demolishes--Proust, Musil, and Balzac, and yet filters everything through her own utt ...Show more
Winter Love by Han Suyin
$36.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
The raw account of a life-altering affair in wartime London--"Han Suyin's outstanding achievement . . . her finest novel." (Alison Hennegan) As a college student in London during the bitterly cold winter of 1944, Red falls in love with her married classmate Mara. Their affair unleashes a physical pa ...Show more
An I-Novel by Minae Mizumura; Juliet Winters Carpenter
$32.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
Minae Mizumura's An I-Novel is a semi-autobiographical work that takes place over the course of a single day in the 1980s. This formally daring novel radically broke with Japanese literary tradition and offers a luminous meditation on how a person becomes a writer.
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