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Away by Amy Bloom
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Moll Flanders in America, this epic, intimate novel follows a young Russian immigrant determined to make her way-and find her daughter-in the hip, harsh 1920s.On a morning in 1924, a young woman rises from the floor of her family's small home in Belorussia to find her parents and her husband slaughtered ...Show more
Away by Amy Bloom
$29.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
"Away" is the extraordinary story of young Lillian Leyb. Her family destroyed in a Russian pogrom, Lillian comes to America alone, determined to make her way. In 1920s New York, she is taken under the wing of Mr Reuben Burstein, the famous Impresario and his matinee-idol son Meyer. But then her wily cou ...Show more
In Love: A Memoir of Love and Loss by Amy Bloom
$22.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
A profound reflection on assisted death, and the enduring power of a marriage: an astonishing memoir from the celebrated author. New York Times Bestseller A poignant love letter to Bloom's husband and a passionate outpouring of grief, In Love reaffirms the power and value of human relationships. In Janu ...Show more
In Love: A Memoir of Love and Loss by Amy Bloom
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
An astonishing and brave memoir of life, love, and assisted death, from the author of White Houses. In January 2020, Amy Bloom travelled with her husband Brian to Switzerland, where he was helped by Dignitas to end his life while Amy sat with him and held his hand. Brian was terminally ill and for the ...Show more
Lucky Us by Amy Bloom
$27.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: General Adult
When Eva's mother abandons her on Iris's front porch, the girls don't seem to have much in common - except, they soon discover, a father. Thrown together with no mothers to care for them and a father who could not be considered a parent, Iris and Eva become one another's family. Iris wants to be a movi ...Show more
Lucky Us by Amy Bloom
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
When Eva's mother abandons her on Iris's front porch, the girls don't seem to have much in common - except, they soon discover, a father. Thrown together with no mothers to care for them and a father who could not be considered a parent, Iris and Eva become one another's family. Iris wants to be a movie ...Show more
Rowing to Eden: Collected Stories by Amy Bloom
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Amy Bloom has long been regarded as a master of the short story form. Here, her brilliance shines across two decades and more than twenty-five stories. From the bereaved widow who finds unexpected comfort in 'Sleepwalking', to the matchmaking shrink in 'Psychoanalysis Changed My Life'; from the teenage ...Show more
There (Book 2 of Elsewhere) by Amy Bloom
$12.99 AUD
Category: Display & Gift | Series: Elsewhere
There is about the elsewhere away from home. With haunting new work from David Vann, Suketu Mehta, Amy Bloom and Joan Lingard, There is where outsiders search for belonging, visitors discover new cultures, and travellers are lost and found. Drunk in Hong Kong. In a haunted hotel in Serbia. Running away ...Show more
Where The God of Love Hangs Out by Amy Bloom
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
A young woman struggles to come to terms with her friend's murder; a man and his daughter-in-law confess their sins in the most unlikely of places; a daughter returns to her hated father's house to care for him in his final days and discovers an unexpected bond; and, in a set of interlocking stories, tw ...Show more
Where the God of Love Hangs Out by Amy Bloom
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
A gorgeous, wise and witty new collection of stories about the complexities of love, family and friendship, from the author of Away.
White Houses by Amy Bloom
$27.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
For readers of The Paris Wife and The Swans of Fifth Avenue comes a "sensuous, captivating account of a forbidden affair between two women" (People)--Eleanor Roosevelt and "first friend" Lorena Hickok. Lorena Hickok meets Eleanor Roosevelt in 1932 while reporting on Franklin Roosevelt's first presiden ...Show more
White Houses by Amy Bloom
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Hidden love in the White House in 1930s and 1940s America, from a master storyteller at the height of her powers. In 1933, President Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt took up residence in the White House. With them went the celebrated journalist Lorena Hickok - Hick to friends - a straight-talking reporter ...Show more
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