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A Whistling Woman by A.S. Byatt
$19.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: The\Frederica Potter Novels Ser.
While Frederica - the spirited heroine of The Virgin in the Garden, Still Life and Babel Tower - falls almost by accident into a career in television in London, tumultuous events in her home county of Yorkshire threaten to change her life, and those of the people she loves.In the late 1960s the world be ...Show more
Babel Tower by A. S. Byatt
$19.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: The\Frederica Potter Novels Ser. | Reading Level: good
After her husband becomes violent, Frederica Potter flees with her young son to London. There, she secures a teaching position in an art school, and finds herself surrounded by painters and poets with dreams of rebellion. Then Frederica meets Jude Mason, the strange and charismatic author of a wildly co ...Show more
Faust (Part 2) by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (Read by); David Constantine (Introduction by, Notes by, Translator); A. S. Byatt (Preface by)
$27.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Faust Ser.
Der 1749 in Frankfurt am Main geborene Johann Wolfgang von Goethe gilt als bedeutendster deutscher Dichter. Seine Werke gehören zu den wichtigsten der Weltliteratur."Faust" ist ein Meisterwerk. Im Mittelpunkt steht der Pakt mit dem Teufel. Der zentrale Konflikt rankt sich um die Frage nach der Wahrheit ...Show more
Little Black Book of Stories by A.S. Byatt
$22.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
A new collection of Byatt stories is always a winner, and this one takes an unexpected turn . . . A. S. Byatt's short stories never fail to delight - but this new collection brings shivers as well as magical thrills. Leaves rustle underfoot in a dark wood: two middle aged women walk into a forest, as ...Show more
Medusa's Ankles: Selected Stories by A S Byatt
$42.99 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks
Carefully selected from five collections and over thirty years of writing, this beautiful new publication celebrates the best of A. S. Byatt's short stories. Fascinated by fairy tales and fables, art and creation, these stories of betrayal and loyalty, quests and longings, loneliness and passion will d ...Show more
Medusa's Ankles: Selected Stories by A S Byatt
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Carefully selected from five collections and over thirty years of writing, this beautiful new publication celebrates the best of A. S. Byatt’s short stories. Fascinated by fairy tales and fables, art and creation, these stories of betrayal and loyalty, quests and longings, loneliness and passion will de ...Show more
Memory : An anthology by A S Byatt & Harriet Harvey Wood (eds)
$34.95 AUD
Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals
This fascinating anthology introduces us to a wide range of arguments on the subject of memory, the thread that holds our lives, and our history, together. Arranged in themed sections, the book includes specially commissioned essays by the editors and by writers with expertise in different fields - from ...Show more
Peacock and Vine: Fortuny and Morris in Life and at Work by A. S. Byatt
$35.00 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks
An alluring and atmospheric enquiry into the creative impulse -- as seen through the work and lives of Mariano Fortuny and William Morris -- by one of our greatest novelists. This ravishing little book, glowing with colour and generously illustrated throughout, opens a window on to the lives, passio ...Show more
Possession: A Romance by A S Byatt
$12.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Possessionis an exhilarating novel of wit and romance, at once a literary detective novel and a triumphant love story. It is the tale of a pair of young scholars investigating the lives of two Victorian poets.Following a trail of letters, journals and poems they uncover a web of passion, deceit and trag ...Show more
Possession: A Romance by A.S. Byatt
$14.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
"Possession" is an exhilarating novel of wit and romance, at once a literary detective novel and a triumphant love story. It is the tale of a pair of young scholars investigating the lives of two Victorian poets. Following a trail of letters, journals and poems, they uncover a web of passion, deceit and ...Show more
Possession: A Romance by A.S. Byatt
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: good - very good
Possession is an exhilarating novel of wit and romance, at once a literary detective novel and a triumphant love story. It is the tale of a pair of young scholars investigating the lives of two Victorian poets. Following a trail of letters, journals and poems they uncover a web of passion, deceit and tr ...Show more
Ragnarok: The End of the Gods (Myth Series) by A. S. Byatt
$23.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
Ragnarok is the story of the end of the world. It is a tale of the destruction of life on this planet and the end of the gods themselves. What more relevant myth could any modern writer find? As the bombs rain down in the Battle of Britain, one young girl is evacuated to the countryside. She is strugg ...Show more