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Roman Poems by Pier Paolo Pasolini; Lawrence Ferlinghetti (Translator)
$22.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: City Lights Pocket Poets Ser.
The Italian film-maker Pier Paolo Pasolini was first and always a poet--the most important civil poet, according to Alberto Moravia, in Italy in the second half of this century. His poems were at once deeply personal and passionately engaged in the political turmoil of his country. In 1949, after his ho ...Show more
Sunset Swing by Ray Celestin
$32.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction & Thrillers | Series: City Blues Quartet Ser.
Los Angeles. Christmas, 1967. A city on fire as a killer strikes . . .A young nurse, Kerry Gaudet, travels to the City of Angels desperate to find her missing brother, fearing that something terrible has happened to him: a serial killer is terrorising the city, picking victims at random, and Kerry has p ...Show more
Sydney by Delia Falconer
$29.99 AUD
Category: Travel | Series: City Ser.
Part memoir, part guide to Sydney, Australia, this melancholic, moving, and funny exploration intertwines novelist Delia Falconer's own stories with the city's historical and literary past, showing how the city has evolved from the 1970s through today. From mad clergymen and amateur astronomers to Indig ...Show more
Sydney by Delia Falconer
$29.99 AUD
Category: Travel | Series: City series
"Sydney may look golden, but this is the sunniness of Mozart, whose bright notes, especially at their most joyous, seem to cast themselves out across a great abyss." Sydney has always been the sexiest and most gaudy of our cities. In this book, the third in a series in which leading Australian authors w ...Show more
The Axeman's Jazz: City Blues Quartet Book 1 by Ray Celestin
$19.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction & Thrillers | Series: City Blues Quartet Ser.
Winner of the CWA John Creasey New Blood Dagger for Best Debut Crime Novel of the Year.Shortlisted for the Theakston's Crime Novel of the Year Award.As recommended on the Radio 2 Arts Show with Claudia Winkleman. Inspired by a true story, set against the heady backdrop of jazz-filled, mob-ruled New Orle ...Show more
The Fort (#1 City of Victory) by Adrian Goldsworthy
$19.99 AUD
Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy | Series: City of Victory Ser.
AD 105: Dacia. Centurion Flavius Ferox commands an isolated fort beyond the Danube. First in a new adventure trilogy set on the frontier of the Roman Empire. From bestselling historian Adrian Goldsworthy, a profoundly authentic, action-packed adventure set on Rome's Danubian frontier. AD 105: DACIA ...Show more
The Mandarin Code by Steve Lewis; Chris Uhlmann
$29.99 AUD
Category: Special Orders | Series: Secret City Ser.
Soon to be a major TV series from the team behind The Slap Politics peeled bare. The second darkly satirical thriller from the authors of The Marmalade Files. POLITICS JUST GOT DEADLY. A body pulled from the murky waters of Lake Burley Griffin links Canberra, Beijing and Washington in a titanic struggle ...Show more
The Marmalade Files by Steve Lewis; Chris Uhlmann
$29.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction & Thrillers | Series: Secret City Ser.
Soon to be a major TV series from the team behind The Slap A sticky scandal. A political jam. An imaginative romp through the dark underbelly of politics by two veteran Canberra insiders. *The Marmalade Files are documents that allegedly exist within the bowels of Foreign Affairs & Trade that have b ...Show more
The Prone Gunman by Jean-Patrick Manchette; James Brook (Translator)
$24.99 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: City Lights Noir Ser.
Also available in a new, movie tie-in edition, titled The Gunman (Paperback ISBN: 978-0-87286-664-5. Ebook ISBN: 9780872866652). Film opened March 20, 2015 starring Sean Penn, Javier Bardem, Idris Elba and Ray Winstone, directed by Pierre Morel (Taken). Martin Terrier is a hired killer who wants out of ...Show more
The Scripture of the Golden Eternity by Jack Kerouac
$17.00 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: City Lights Pocket Poets Series
These classic Kerouac meditations, Zen koans and prose poems express the poet's beatific quest for peace and joy through oneness with the universe.
The Wandering City: Colouring Book by Carlo Stanga
$29.99 AUD
Category: Display & Gift | Series: I Am the City Ser.
Many ancient tales tell of a legendary city appearing and disappearing in various regions of the world and at different times in history. It is known as the Wandering City and has been sighted in the North Pole, in the Caribbean, in the middle of the Amazon forest, in the Gobi Desert, in Europe, far and ...Show more
This Secret Garden : Oxford Revisited (The 'Writer and the City' series) by Justin Cartwright
$29.95 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks | Series: The\Writer and the City Ser.
Part of a series called 'The Writer and the City'. Cartwright has returned to his old university, spoken to many leading figures, looked at his favourite places, subjected himself to am English tutorial, attended the freshers' dinner in his old college, studied various works of art, libraries and museum ...Show more