TAKE CARE: Shortlisted for the Stella Prize 2022 by Eunice Andrada
24.00 AUD
Category: Literature
TAKE CARE explores what it means to survive within systems not designed for tenderness. Bound in personal testimony, the poems situate the act of rape within the machinery of imperialism, where human and non-human bodies, lands, and waters are violated to uphold colonial powers. Andrada explores the mag ...Show more
Haywire: The Best of Craig Brown by Craig Brown
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34.99 (57% off)
Category: Literature
From the bestselling and award-winning author of Ma'am Darling and One Two Three Four, a selection of Craig Brown's finest writing collected together for the first time.'The most screamingly funny living writer' Barry Humphries, Mail on SundayMixing parody, literary criticism, profiles, satire, light ve ...Show more
The Other Side of Daylight: New and Selected Poems by David Brooks
26.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
A stunning new work of poetry combined with a selection of the best of David Brooks' award-winning career A bottle of Romanee Conti sells for $785,000, while bodies are dug by hand from earthquake rubble in Indonesia because the local government couldn't afford the earth-moving equipment to do so while ...Show more
Dark As Last Night by Tony Birch
29.99 AUD
Category: Literature
A masterful new story collection from award-winning Indigenous writer Tony Birch. Dark as Last Night confirms, once again, that Tony Birch is a master of the short story. These exceptional stories capture the importance of human connection at pivotal moments in our lives, whether those occur because of ...Show more
Riots I Have Known by Ryan Chapman
9.99 AUD
35.00 (71% off)
Category: Literature
"Dazzling...Supremely mischievous and sublimely written, this is a stellar work."--Publishers Weekly (starred review) An electric, uproarious, and biting debut novel set during a prison riot, told in a high-comic pitch in the tradition of Paul Beatty's The Sellout and Aravind Adiga's The White Tiger. An ...Show more
She Is Haunted by Paige Clark
29.99 AUD
Category: Literature
I know lots of things now that I'm dead. Peter from Apartment Two has a spastic bladder. My former boss Morgan keeps her toenails in a gold jewellery box. My brother and his wife are trying for a baby. I always excuse myself before things get too heated.I don't know much about my mother yet. I am waitin ...Show more
Favourite Flower Poems by The National Trust
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19.99 (50% off)
Category: Literature
A rich collection of poetry that celebrates the beauty and symbolism of flowers. Beautifully illustrated with nostalgic illustrations of a range of beautiful blooms, this book includes a diverse range of poems. From verses celebrating the beginning of spring with the emergence of the snowdrops, daffodil ...Show more
Dispossessed by HODGINS Philip
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19.95 (50% off)
Category: Literature
It is 1988, the year of celebrations. But not everyone feels invited. During the last weeks before eviction from their land, a farming family is dispossessed more than once. Against the myth of idyllic rural life, Dispossessed gives another vision. Here is a stark account of this family losing their ide ...Show more
#SaveOzWriting by Richard Flanagan
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Category: Literature
'Australians deserve that their lives, experiences, country and culture be reflected in the literature that they read.' --Tom Keneally #SaveOzStories is a gift to book lovers from Australia's finest writers and the industry that supports them. David Malouf, Tim Winton, Jackie French and many more of our ...Show more
They Came to Baghdad: Collins English Reader by Agatha Christie
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Category: Literature
Collins brings the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie, to English language learners. Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time and in any language. Now Collins has adapted her famous detective novels for English language learners. These carefully adapted versions are shorter with the ...Show more
Not Just Jane: Rediscovering Seven Amazing Women Writers Who Transformed British Literature by Shelley DeWees
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27.99 (64% off)
Category: Literature
"Not Just Jane restores seven of England's most fascinating and subversive literary voices to their rightful places in history. Shelley DeWees tells each woman writer's story with wit, passion, and an astute understanding of the society in which she lived and wrote." -Dr. Amanda Foreman, New York Times ...Show more