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A Body of Water by Beverley Farmer
$29.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
A Body of Water was first published thirty years ago. The writing of the book takes place over a year, and portrays a complete cycle in the writer’s life. It begins on her forty- sixth birthday, in a period of emotional inhibition and loneliness — her marriage has broken down, and she is living on her o ...Show more
Late in the Day by Tessa Hadley
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
THE SUNDAY TIMESBESTSELLER Alexandr and Christine and Zachary and Lydia have been close friends since they first met in their twenties. Thirty years later Alex and Christine are spending a leisurely summer evening at home when they receive a call from a distraught Lydia. Zach is dead. In the wake of t ...Show more
The Lonely City - Adventures in the Art of Being Alone by Olivia Laing
$24.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2016 GORDON BURN PRIZE CHOSEN AS 'BOOK OF THE YEAR' BY Observer Guardian Telegraph Irish Times New Statesman Times Literary Supplement Herald. When Olivia Laing moved to New York City in her mid-thirties, she found herself inhabiting loneliness on a daily basis. Increasingly fascina ...Show more
Levels of Life by Julian Barnes
$19.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
You put together two things that have not been put together before. And the world is changed. In Levels of Life Julian Barnes gives us Nadar, the pioneer balloonist and aerial photographer; he gives us Colonel Fred Burnaby, reluctant adorer of the extravagant Sarah Bernhardt; then, finally, he gives us ...Show more
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