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A Simple Story by Leonardo Sciascia
$24.99 AUD
Category: History | Series: Modern Voices
The first translation into English of the acclaimed mystery-writer's final detective novel serves as the perfect introduction to an important Italian writer. Published just before the author's death, this novel refines and condenses Sciascia's analysis of corrupt systems and the crucial part they play i ...Show more
Claudine's House by Colette
$24.95 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir | Series: Modern Voices
Claudine's House is a tender and heartfelt portrayal of childhood and memory. On first publication, its popularity was such that the 'Claudine' novels gave rise to a musical stage play and an entire range of associated merchandise. In an idyllic setting of countryside and woods, Colette spent her childh ...Show more
In a German Pension by Katherine Mansfield
$21.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Modern Voices
Katherine Mansfield's In a German Pension is a remarkable collection of short stories, displaying all Mansfield's skill in the genre. Written shortly after Mansfield visited Germany as a young woman, these short stories form a series of satirical sketches of German characters. From a young wife's preocc ...Show more
The Fatal Eggs by Mikhail Afanasevich Bulgakov
$21.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Modern Voices
An inspired work of science fiction and a biting political allegory, Bulgakov's The Fatal Eggs tells of a brilliant scientist whose experiments with life spiral terribly - and fatefully - out of control. Quite by chance, Professor Persikov discovers a new form of light ray whose effect, when directed at ...Show more
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