The Book of All Loves by Agustin Fernandez Mallo (Author) , Thomas Bunstead (Translated by)
$27.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Blending fiction and essay, poetry and philosophy, Agustin Fernandez Mallo'sThe Book of All Lovesis a startling, expansive work of imaginative agility, one that makes the case for hope in the midst of a disintegrating present. In the wakeof the Great Blackout, faced with the near-extinction of humanity, ...Show more
Hardy Women - Mother, Sisters, Wives, Muses by Paula Byrne
$37.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
'He understands only the women he invents - the others not at all' Thomas Hardy is one of the most beloved and most-read British authors. His influence on literature and the minds of his readers is singular. But how is it that the novelist who created some of the most memorable and modern female charac ...Show more
Ædnan - An Epic by Linnéa Axelsson (translated by Saskia Vogel)
$49.99 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks
In Northern Sami, the word AEdnan means the land, the ground, the earth. In this majestic verse novel, Linnea Axelsson chronicles the fates of two Indigenous Sami families, telling of their struggle and persistence over a century of colonial displacement, loss and resistance.It begins with Ristin and Be ...Show more
Love's Work by Gillian Rose
$24.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
An extraordinary, uncompromising and consoling celebration of a life - through childhood, faith, family, love, friendship, pain and loss - written as its author was facing her own mortality Gillian Rose was a star academic, acclaimed as one of the most dazzling and original thinkers of her time. Told th ...Show more
In the Footsteps of Du Fu by Michael Wood
$39.99 AUD
Category: Travel
A beautifully illustrated travelogue, chronicling the life and work of one of the world greatest poets. Du Fu (712-70) is one of China’s greatest poets. His career coincided with periods of famine, war and huge upheaval, yet his secular philosophical vision, combined with his empathy for the common folk ...Show more
Dartmouth Park: A Novel by Rupert Thomson
$34.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
In this timely and explosive novel, an academic's seemingly mundane midlife crisis takes an alarming turn after his visit to a Greek monastery. It's February 2019. Philip Notman, an acclaimed historian with a German wife and a troubled nineteen-year-old son, is on his way back from a conference in Norw ...Show more
To the City: Life and Death Along the Ancient Walls of Istanbul by Alexander Christie-Miller
$34.99 AUD
Category: History
This is a meditation on the soul of Istanbul, a paean to its resilience and fortitude. Walk with Alexander Christie-Miller and see the danger, beauty and hope. Caught between two seas and two continents, with a contested past and an imperiled future, Istanbul represents the precipitous moment civilizat ...Show more
Philosophy of the Home by Emanuele Coccia
$24.99 AUD
Category: Art and Design
A bedroom, a kitchen, a bathroom - are these three rooms all that make a home? Not at all, argues Emanuele Coccia. The buildings we inhabit are of immense psychological and cultural significance. They play a decisive role in human flourishing and, for hundreds of years, their walls and walkways, windows ...Show more