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Complete Stories by Clarice Lispector; Katrina Dodson; Benjamin Moser
$39.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Here, gathered in one volume, are the stories that made Clarice a Brazilian legend. Originally a cloth edition of eighty-six stories, now we have eighty- nine in all, covering her whole amazing career, from her teenage years to her deathbed. In these pages, we meet teenagers becoming aware of their sexu ...Show more
Left in Dark Times - A Stand Against the New Barbarism by Bernard-Henri Lévy; Benjamin Moser (Translator)
$44.95 AUD
Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs | Reading Level: very good
In this unprecedented critique, Bernard-Henri Lévy, one of the world's leading intellectuals revisits his political roots, scrutinizes the totalitarianisms of the past as well as those on the horizon, and argues powerfully for a new political and moral vision for our times. Are human rights Western or u ...Show more
Sontag: Her Life by Benjamin Moser
$39.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
The definitive portrait of one of the twentieth century's most towering figures: her writing and her radical thought, her public activism and her private face Susan Sontag was our last great literary star. Her brilliant mind, political activism and striking image made her an emblem of the seductions - a ...Show more
Sontag - Her Life by Benjamin Moser
$65.00 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks | Reading Level: very good
Winner of the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Biography. "Susan Sontag lived a life of singular contradictions: an intellectual featured on Vanity Fair; gay but married to a man at 17; an independent thinker whose first book was published under her husband’s n ...Show more
The Apprenticeship, or the Book of Pleasures by Clarice Lispector; Stefan Tobler (Translator); Benjamin Moser (Series edited by)
$44.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
In The Apprenticeship, or The Book of Pleasures, Clarice Lispector tries to discover how to bridge the gap between people, or how to even begin to try. A woman struggles to emerge from solitude and sadness into love, including sexual love: her guide on this journey is Ulisses, who (yes) leads her patien ...Show more
The Upside-Down World: Meetings with the Dutch Masters by Benjamin Moser
$69.99 AUD
Category: Art and Design
A charming and highly personal introduction to the artists of the Dutch Golden Age Twenty years ago, Benjamin Moser followed a love affair to an ancient Dutch town. In order to make sense of the place where he had ended up, Moser threw himself into the world of the painters of the Dutch Golden Age, Rem ...Show more
Why This World: A Biography of Clarice Lispector by Benjamin Moser
$35.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
"That rare person who looked like Marlene Dietrich and wrote like Virginia Woolf," Clarice Lispector is one of the most popular but least understood of Latin American writers, and now in "Why this World", after years of research on three continents, drawing on previously unknown manuscripts and dozens o ...Show more
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