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Written Lives by Javier Marias
$39.99 AUD
Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals | Series: Penguin Modern Classics
In these short, capricious and irreverent portraits of twenty-six great writers, from Joyce to Nabokov, Sterne to Wilde, Javier Marias, winner of the Dublin IMPAC prize and author of the bestselling "A Heart So White", throws unexpected, and very human, light on authors too often enshrined in the halo o ...Show more
Written Lives by Javier Marias
$24.95 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir | Reading Level: good-very good
This is a playful glimpse into the personalities of twenty-five of the most significant writers of the last one hundred and fifty years. Inspired to revisit the lives of some of the world's most eminent writers of all time, looking at them from the angle of some peculiar detail of their lives, Javier Ma ...Show more
Written Lives by Marias, Javier, Costa, Margaret Jull
$28.99 AUD
Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals
YOUR FACE TOMORROW POISON SHADOW AND FAR by MARIAS JAVIER
$31.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Poison, Shadow, and Farewell, with its heightened tensions between meditations and noir narrative, with its wit and and ever deeper forays into the mysteries of consciousness, brings to a stunning finale Marias s three-part Your Face Tomorrow. Already this novel has been acclaimed exquisite (Publishers ...Show more
Your Face Tomorrow 2 - Dance and Dream by Javier Marias
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Your Face Tomorrow, Javier Marias' dazzling unfolding magnum opus is a novel in three parts which began with Fever and Spear (Chatto 2005). Described as an 'intriguing and audacious experiment' ("Sunday Times") and an 'outstanding spy novel of ideas' ("Independent"), the book now takes us even deeper in ...Show more
Your Face Tomorrow, Volume 2: Dance and Dream by Javier Marias
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
Translated by Margaret Jull Costa 'Fear is the greatest force that exists, as long as you can adapt to it' Jacques Deza has been recruited into an undercover spy network by the inscrutable Bertram Tupra. But when he is forced to witness an act of horrifying brutality in a night-club, he finds himself ...Show more
Your Face Tomorrow, Volume 3: Poison, Shadow and Farewell by Javier Marias
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
Jacques Deza is back in London and once again working for the secret intelligence agency run by Bernard Tupra. Deza finds himself forced to watch Tupra's collection of incriminating videotapes of important public figures. The recordings document unconventional private lives - and horrific acts. The scen ...Show more
Your Face Tomorrow: v. 2: Dance and Dream by Javier Marias
$33.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Your Face Tomorrow, Javier Marias's dazzling unfolding magnum opus, is a novel in three parts, which began with Volume One: Fever and Spear. Described as a "brilliant dark novel" (Scotland on Sunday), the book now takes a wild swerve in its new volume. Skillfully constructed around a central perplexing ...Show more