No Document by Anwen Crawford
$29.95 AUD
Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals
No Document is an elegy for a friendship cut short prematurely by death. The memory of this friendship becomes a model for how we might relate to others in sympathy, solidarity and rebellion. At once intimate and expansive, Anwen Crawford's book-length essay explores loss in many forms: disappeared artw ...Show more
What Artists Wear by Charlie Porter
$26.99 AUD
Category: Art and Design
Most of us live our lives in our clothes without realising their power. But in the hands of artists, garments reveal themselves. They are pure tools of expression, storytelling, resistance and creativity: canvases on which to show who we really are. In What Artists Wear, style luminary Charlie Porter ta ...Show more
She-Oak and Sunlight : Australian Impressionism by Hesson, Angela
$59.99 AUD
Category: Art and Design
The Australian Impressionists are among the most loved figures of Australian art, and their work has long formed an imaginative backdrop to life in this country. She-Oak and Sunlight: Australian Impressionism offers diverse perspectives on this complex movement and the artists who participated in it, dr ...Show more
The Woman in Black by Susan Hill
$19.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction & Thrillers
When Arthur Kipps attends the funeral of Alice Drablow he is unaware of the tragic secrets which lie hidden behind her house. It is not until he glimpses a woman dressed all in black at the funeral that a creeping sense of unease begins to take hold.
After The Australian Ugliness by Naomi Stead, Tom Lee, Ewan McEoin, Megan Patty
$90.00 AUD
Category: Architecture and Urbanism
The New Australian Ugliness is a contemporary response to Robyn Boyd’s iconic text, commemorating 60 years since publication of The Australian Ugliness. Robin Boyd’s The Australian Ugliness was published in 1960 and quickly took its place as a key work of architectural and cultural critique in the nati ...Show more
Hummingbird Salamander by Jeff VanderMeer
$29.99 AUD
Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy
Security consultant and former wrestler 'Jane Smith' receives an envelope with a key to a storage unit that holds a taxidermied hummingbird and clues leading her to a taxidermied salamander. Silvina, the dead woman who left the note, is a reputed ecoterrorist and the daughter of an Argentine industriali ...Show more
The Honjin Murders by Seishi Yokomizo
$24.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction & Thrillers
In the winter of 1937, the village of Okamura is abuzz with excitement over the forthcoming wedding of a son of the grand Ichiyanagi family. But amid the gossip over the approaching festivities, there is also a worrying rumour – it seems a sinister masked man has been asking questions about the Ichiyana ...Show more
Little Eyes by Samanta Schweblin
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
"A visionary novel about our interconnected world, about the collision of horror and humanity, from the Man Booker-shortlisted master of the spine-tingling tale'She has a gift for fiction that is pure, original, revelatory.' El PaasA New York Times 'Book to Watch Out for in May'They've infiltrated homes ...Show more
A Million Things by Emily Spurr
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
For as long as Rae can remember, it's been her and Mum, and their dog, Splinter; a small, deliberately unremarkable, family. They have their walks, their cooking routines, their home. Sometimes Mum disappears for a while to clear her head but Rae is okay with this, because Mum always comes back. So, whe ...Show more
Whereabouts by Jhumpa Lahiri
$26.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
The woman moves through the city, her city, on her own. She moves along its bright pavements; she passes over its bridges, through its shops and pools and bars. She slows her pace to watch a couple fighting, to take in the sight of an old woman in a waiting room; pauses to drink her coffee in a shaded s ...Show more
The Shadow King by Maaza Mengiste
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Post-Ethiopia, 1935. With the threat of Mussolini's army looming, recently orphaned Hirut struggles to adapt to her new life as a maid. Her new employer, Kidane, an officer in Emperor Haile Selassie's army, rushes to mobilise his strongest men before the Italians invade. Hirut and the other women long t ...Show more
The Posthumous Memoirs of Bras Cubas by Assis, Joaquim Maria Machado de
$29.99 AUD
Category: Classics
A revelatory new translation of the playful, incomparable masterpiece of one of the greatest black authors in the Americas A Penguin Classic The mixed-race grandson of ex-slaves, Machado de Assis is not only Brazil's most celebrated writer but also a writer of world stature, who has been championed ...Show more