Gentle and Fierce by Vanessa Berry
$26.95 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
New collection of essays on the relationships between humans and animals, by Vanessa Berry, author of Mirror Sydney, and the memoir of adolescence Ninety9. Gentle and Fierce focuses on the world of animals, and the way their presence has shaped the author’s attitudes and her sense of self. Having spent ...Show more
No Document by Anwen Crawford
$29.95 AUD
Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals
No Document is an elegy for a friendship cut short prematurely by death. The memory of this friendship becomes a model for how we might relate to others in sympathy, solidarity and rebellion. At once intimate and expansive, Anwen Crawford's book-length essay explores loss in many forms: disappeared artw ...Show more
Mouthful of Birds by Samanta Schweblin; Megan McDowell (Translator)
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
A SPELLBINDING COLLECTION OF STORIES FROM A MAJOR INTERNATIONAL LITERARY STAR The crunch of a bird's wing. A cloud of butterflies, so beautiful it smothers. A crimson flash of blood across an artist's canvas. Spine-tingling and unexpected, unearthly and strange, the stories of Mouthful of Birds are ...Show more
Crudo by Olivia Laing
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
"She had no idea what to do with love, she experienced it as invasion, as the prelude to loss and pain, she really didn't have a clue."Kathy is a writer. Kathy is getting married. It's the summer of 2017 and the whole world is falling apart. Fast-paced and frantic, Crudo unfolds in real time from the fu ...Show more
Family Lexicon by Natalia Ginzburg
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Intimate, enchanting and comedic, Family Lexicon is an unforgettable novel about memory, language, and the lasting power that family holds over all of us.
The Unmapped Country: Stories and Fragments by Ann Quin
$27.50 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: G - Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
The lost stories of a remarkable writer who distinctively embodies the radical spirit of the 1960s
Every Day is for the Thief by Teju Cole
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
A young man returns to Nigeria after fifteen years in New York. Like him, his childhood country has grown up quickly: found fast-food restaurants, email cafes, contempt for authority; the all-consuming draw of money for nothing. From the consulate in Manhattan to the dusty streets of Lagos, life in mode ...Show more
Portrait with Keys by Ivan Vladislavic
$24.95 AUD
Category: Travel
n the wake of Apartheid, the flotsam and jetsam of the divided past flow over Johannesburg and settle, once the tides recede, all around Ivan Vladislavic, who, patrolling his patch, surveys the changed cityscape and tries to convey for us the nature and significance of those changes. He roams over the g ...Show more
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