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All the Days and Nights by William Maxwell
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Spanning more than 50 years, the stories in this collection encompass the life's work of one of America's best-loved and most acclaimed writers.In settings that range from small town Illinois to the Upper East Side of Manhattan, these stories are distinguished by Maxwell's inimitable wisdom and kindness ...Show more
So Long, See You Tomorrow by William Maxwell
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
In rural Illinois two tenant farmers share much, finally too much, until jealously leads to murder and suicide. A tenuous friendship between lonely teenagers - the narrator, whose mother has died young, and Cletus Smith, the troubled witness to his parent's misery - is shattered. After the murder and up ...Show more
So Long, See You Tomorrow by William Maxwell
$14.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
This Orange Inheritance Edition of "So Long, See You Tomorrow" is published in association with the Orange Prize for Fiction. Books shape our lives and transform the way we see ourselves and each other. The best books are timeless and continue to be relevant generation after generation. "Vintage Classic ...Show more
The Chateau by William Maxwell
$12.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
It is 1948 and a young American couple arrive in France for a holiday, full of anticipation and enthusiasm. But the countryside and people are war-battered, and their reception at the Chateau Beaumesnil is not all the open-hearted Americans could wish for.
The Folded Leaf by William Maxwell
$12.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
The path to adulthood is littered with broken relationships. In the suburbs of 1920s Chicago two boys form an unlikely friendship. Spud Latham is slow at school but quick to fight and a natural athlete - Lymie Peters, thin, pigeon-chested and terrible at games, is devoted to him. As they graduate from s ...Show more
They Came Like Swallows by William Maxwell
$12.95 AUD
Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals | Series: Panther S.
Elizabeth Morison is an ordinary woman. Yet to eight-year-old Bunny, his mother is the centre of his universe. To his older brother, Robert, she is someone he must protect against the dangers of the outside world. And to James Morison, his wife is the foundation on which his family rests and life withou ...Show more
Time Will Darken it by William Maxwell
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Panther Ser.
The decision to invite his Southern relatives to stay proves a fateful one for Austin King. By the time they leave, his reputation and his marriage have suffered irreparable damage. Against the perfectly-drawn background of small-town Illinois at the turn of the 20th century, Maxwell once again uncovers ...Show more
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