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Beatlebone by Kevin Barry
$27.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Beatlebone is a wild quest tale, following John Lennon's trip to Ireland in 1978. Fleeing the demands of public life, and a third request to appear on The Muppet Show, Lennon heads to the west coast of Ireland in search of answers to life's most pressing questions. Lennon becomes a modern Don Quixote in ...Show more
Beatlebone by Kevin Barry
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
A searing, surreal novel that bleeds fantasy and reality--and Beatles fandom--from one of literature's most striking contemporary voices, author of the international sensation City of Bohane It is 1978, and John Lennon has escaped New York City to try to find the island off the west coast of Ireland he ...Show more
City of Bohane by Kevin Barry
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
This title is shortlisted for the 2011 Costa First Novel Award. Forty years in the future. The once-great city of Bohane on the west coast of Ireland is on its knees, infested by vice and split along tribal lines. There are the posh parts of town, but it is in the slums and backstreets of Smoketown, the ...Show more
Dark Lies the Island by Kevin Barry
$19.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
Winner of the Sunday Times short story prize b> b>Shortlisted for the Edge Hill short story prize kiss that just won't happen. A disco at the end of the world. A teenage goth on a terror mission. And OAP kiddie-snatchers, and scouse real-ale enthusiasts, and occult weirdness in the backwoods... Da ...Show more
Dark Lies the Island - Stories by Kevin Barry
$28.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Kevin Barry's deliciously wicked collection Dark Lies the Island delivers on the many reckless promises made by his virtuosic and prizewinning debut novel, City of Bohane. It firmly establishes him as both a world-class word slinger and a masterful storyteller.
Night Boat to Tangier by Kevin Barry
$29.99 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks | Reading Level: very good
It's late one night at the Spanish port of Algeciras and two fading Irish gangsters are waiting on the boat from Tangier. A lover has been lost, a daughter has gone missing, their world has come asunder - can it be put together again? Night Boat to Tangier is a novel drenched in sex and death and narcot ...Show more
Night Boat to Tangier by Kevin Barry
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
The Booker-longlisted novel, drenched in sex, death and narcotics, in sudden violence, old magic and the mysteries of love, from the winner of the IMPAC Award and the Goldsmiths Prize
That Old Country Music by Kevin Barry
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Full of love, melancholy and magic - the new story collection from the Booker-longlisted author of Night Boat to Tangier. 'One of the best collections you'll read this year' Sunday Times 'Wild, witty stories . . . Exhilarating' Observer In this rapturous story collection we encounter a ragbag of west of ...Show more
That Old Country Music by Kevin Barry
$27.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Since his landmark debut collection, There Are Little Kingdoms, and his award-winning second book, Dark Lies the Island, Kevin Barry has been acclaimed as one of the world's most accomplished and gifted short-story writers. In this third collection, That Old Country Music, we encounter a ragbag of west ...Show more
The Heart in Winter by Kevin Barry
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
A GUARDIAN BOOK TO LOOK OUT FOR IN 2024A NEW STATESMAN FICTION HIGLIGHT OF 2024AN OBSERVER FICTION TO LOOK OUT FOR IN 2024AN IRISH TIMES FICTION TO LOOK OUT FOR IN 2024October, 1891. Butte, Montana. A hard winter approaches across the Rocky Mountains. The city is rich on copper mines and rampant with vi ...Show more
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