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Fifth Business by Robertson Davies
$22.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Modern Classics
Manticore by Robertson Davies
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Category: Fiction
Around a mysterious death is woven a glittering, fantastical, cunningly contrived trilogy of novels. Luring the reader down labyrinthine tunnels of myth, history and magic, THE DEPTFORD TRILOGY provides an exhilarating antidote to a world from where 'the fear and dread and splendour of wonder have been ...Show more
Murther & Walking Spirits by Robertson Davies
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Category: Fiction
'I was never so amazed in my life as when the Sniffer drew his concealed weapon from its case and struck me to the ground, stone dead.' So begins the story of Connor 'Gil' Gilmartin when he catches his wife in flagrante with the Sniffer, his former colleague and now his murderer. Unfortunately, death is ...Show more
The Cornish Trilogy: What's Bred in the Bone, The Rebel Angels, The Lyre of Orpheus by Robertson Davies
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Category: Fiction
Woven around the pursuits of the spirits and scholars of the University of St John and the Holy Ghost, this trilogy of novels lures the reader into a world of mysticism, historical allusion and Gothic fantasy. The author also wrote "The Salterton Trilogy" and "The Deptford Trilogy".
The Cunning Man by Robertson Davies
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Category: Fiction
When Father Hobbes mysteriously dies at the high altar on Good Friday, Dr Jonathan Hullah - whose holistic ideas have earned him the soubriquet 'cunning man' - wants to know why. But it is only through looking back at his own long life that answers are forthcoming. He recalls the dazzling intellectual h ...Show more
The Deptford Trilogy by Robertson Davies
$42.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Features a trilogy of novels including: "Fifth Business"; "The Manticore"; and, "World of Wonders".
The Deptford Trilogy : Fifth Business ; The Manticore ; World of Wonders by Robertson Davies
$26.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
At two minutes to six on December 27th 1908 the lives of three people become inextricably bound together by the trajectory of a snowball. There is ten-year old Dunstable Ramsay, intended victim of the snowball, who, fatefully, ducks; his 'lifelong friend and enemy' Percy Boyd Staunton, angered by their ...Show more
The Salterton Trilogy: Tempest-Tost - Leaven of Malice - A Mixture of Frailties by Robertson Davies
$39.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
In the small university town of Salterton, Ontario, dreams are quietly taking shape, or falling apart. There's the Salterton Little Theatre Company, in which professional director Valentine Rich is tormented by the amateurish efforts of his actors. The families Vambrace and Bridgetower almost go to war ...Show more
World of Wonders by Robertson Davies
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Category: Fiction
This is the third novel in Davies's major work, The Deptford Trilogy. This novel tells the life story of the unfortunate boy introduced in The Fifth Business, who was spirited away from his Canadian home by one of the members of a traveling side show, the Wanless World of Wonders.
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