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A Hundred Small Lessons by Ashley Hay
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
When Elsie Gormley falls and is forced to leave her Brisbane home of 62 years, Lucy Kiss and her family move in, with their new life - new house, new city, new baby. Lucy and her husband Ben struggle to navigate their transformation from adventurous lovers to new parents and both seek to smooth the roug ...Show more
A Hundred Small Lessons by Ashley Hay
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Through the richly intertwined narratives of two women from different generations, Ashley Hay, known for her "elegant prose, which draws warm and textured portraits as it celebrates the web of human stories" (New York Times Book Review) weaves an intricate, bighearted tale of the many small decisions--t ...Show more
Best Australian Science Writing 2014 by Ashley Hay
$29.99 AUD
Category: Science
The annual collection celebrating the finest Australian science writing of the year. Why are Sydney's golden orb weaver spiders getting fatter and fitter? Could sociology explain the recent upsurge in prostate cancer diagnoses? Why were Darwinites craving a good storm during 'The Angry Summer'? Is it tr ...Show more
Body in the Clouds by Ashley Hay
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
The story of one extraordinary moment, a man falling from the sky, and surviving, and of three men who see it, in different ways and different times, as they stand on the same piece of land. An astronomer in the late 1700s, a bridgeworker in the 1930s, an expatriate banker returning home in the early 21 ...Show more
Griffith Review 62 - All Being Equal - the Novella Project VI by Ashley Hay
$27.99 AUD
Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals
Late last year, after a decade of what was at times a bitter and divisive debate, Australians made it clear that their understanding of equality included formal recognition of the most intimate relationships. The parliament responded to the voice of the people and passed legislation to allow same-sex ma ...Show more
Griffith Review 63 - Writing the Country by Ashley Hay; Julianne Schultz
$27.99 AUD
Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals | Series: Griffith Review Ser.
How we speak of and to the world we live in requires us to make sense of where we are and where we?re going; it requires us to describe, interrogate and analyse our places from the smallest to the grandest of scales.In the second issue of Griffith Review, published fifteen years ago, Melissa Lucashenko ...Show more
Griffith Review 64: The New Disruptors by Ashley Hay
$27.99 AUD
Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals | Series: Griffith Review Ser.
The original pioneers of Silicon Valley dreamed of a better world, but digital disruption has become a threatening catchphrase in recent years. Many of the technologies now at our fingertips are deliberately disruptive, changing industries, economies, politics and institutions, and many facets of our li ...Show more
Griffith Review 67: Matters of Trust by Ashley Hay
$27.99 AUD
Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals | Series: Griffith Review Ser.
From our first experiences to our last, institutions structure our world - through education and medicine to politics, justice, civics and religion. But in recent years even the most entrenched of institutions are seemingly on the edge of implosion. Either through deliberate political attacks or as an e ...Show more
Griffith Review 69: The European Exchange by Ashley Hay (Editor); Natasha Cica (Editor)
$27.99 AUD
Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals
Europe has been thrown into sharp relief by the impact of a devastating pandemic. As country after country succumbs to the contemporary plague, deeply buried memories of death and destruction resurface.But Europe has emerged from devastation before, and become stronger and more connected. A year ago Fre ...Show more
Griffith Review 70: Generosities of Spirit by Hay Ashley
$27.99 AUD
Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals
Is empathy, like water, in increasingly short supply?Now more than ever we need empathy, and Griffith Review 70: Generosities of Spirit explores and celebrates generosities and kindnesses, those uplifting and memorable experiences that illuminate our lives. Featuring inspiring despatches from the frontl ...Show more
Griffith Review 71 - Remaking the Balance by Ashley Hay (Editor)
$27.99 AUD
Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals
Griffith Review 71: Remaking the Balance features essays, reportage, memoir, fiction and poetry that examine our relationship with resources both tangible and intangible, physical and personal. What we grow, eat, mine, burn, transform and manufacture all place increasing stress on the world's ecosystems ...Show more
Griffith Review 72: States of Mind by Hay Ashley
$27.99 AUD
Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals
Ask yourself this: What state am I in? And how much is it a reaction to the state of the world today?Griffith Review 72: States of Mind examines the ways we think about our psychological, existential and political condition. Anxiety and depression are on the rise in Australia and across the globe. Digit ...Show more