The Caine Prize for African Writing: 2010 by New Internationalist Publications Ltd
$25.00 AUD
Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals
Now in its eleventh year, the Caine Prize for African Writing is Africa's leading literary prize, and is awarded to a short story by an African writer published in English, whether in Africa or elsewhere. This collection collects the five 2010 shortlisted stories, along with stories written at the Caine ...Show more
Wordlines - Contemporary Aust Writi by MCPHEE Hilary (ed)
$24.95 AUD
Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals
In this inaugural edition of a new series, Hilary presents her favourite selection of recent Australian writing - writing that challenges, provokes, enthrals and entertains.
A Human Eye by Adrienne Rich
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Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals
In "A Human Eye", one of America's most distinguished poets explores the complex relationship between art and social justice. Over more than three decades, Rich's essays have been praised for their lucidity, courage, and range of concerns. She examines a diverse selection of writings and their place in ...Show more
HEAT 22 THE PERSISTENT RABBIT by INDYK IVOR ed
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Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals
Better Than Sex by Hunter S. Thompson
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Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals
'Hunter S. Thompson is to drug-addled, stream-of-consciousness, psycho-political black humor what Forrest Gump is to idiot savants' Philadelphia Inquirer Since his blazing 1972 opus, Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail, Hunter S. Thompson has reported the election story in his truly inimitable, just ...Show more
Who is Mark Twain? by Mark Twain
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Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals
You had better shove this in the stove, Mark Twain said at the top of an 1865 letter to his brother, 'for I don't want any absurd 'literary remains' and 'unpublished letters of Mark Twain' published after I am planted'. He was joking, of course. But when Mark Twain died in 1910, he left behind the large ...Show more
Stories by Neil Gaiman and Al Sarrantonio
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Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals
One hell of a huge book of great, exciting stories which will become a uniting force for readers of all forms of imaginative fiction. Rather than being dictated by genre, for co-editors Gaiman and Sarrantonio there is only one true distinction in fiction: the one dividing realistic and imaginative ficti ...Show more
The Oxford Book of French Short Stories by Elizabeth Fallaize
$18.95 AUD
Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals | Series: Oxford Books of Prose & Verse
This collection of French short stories in translation expands our idea of French writing by including new stories by women writers and by authors of Francophone origin. Spanning the centuries from the late eighteenth to the late twentieth, the collection opens with a rumbustious tale from the Marquis d ...Show more
The Oxford Book of Japanese Short Stories by GOOSSEN Theodore W
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Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals
This collection of short stories, including many new translations, is the first to span the whole of Japan's modern era from the end of the nineteenth century to the present day. Beginning with the first writings to assimilate and rework Western literary traditions, through the flourishing of the short ...Show more