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Fame: A Novel in Nine Episodes by Daniel Kehlmann
$29.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
In the first of Fame's nine stories, the technician Ebling whose high point of the week is the Wiener Schnitzel on the office canteen menu, at last succumbs to the blandishments of the mobile phone and through an error is assigned the number of the actor Ralf Tanner. Soon he is taking Tanner's calls, ma ...Show more
Me and Kaminski by Daniel Kehlmann
$34.95 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks
Sebastian Zollner, an underachieving art critic, has pinned his hopes of advancement on writing the biography of the artist Manuel Kaminski, a forgotten former pupil of Matisse, now an ailing recluse. Inept, charmless, and with scant knowledge of art history, Zollner is hardly the man to rediscover a lo ...Show more
Me and Kaminski by Daniel Kehlmann
$24.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
Sebastian Zollner, an underachieving art critic, has pinned his hopes of advancement on writing the biography of the artist Manuel Kaminski, a forgotten former pupil of Matisse, now an ailing recluse. Inept, charmless, and with scant knowledge of art history, Zollner is hardly the man to rediscover a lo ...Show more
Measuring the World by Daniel Kehlmann
$34.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
Measuring the World recreates the parallel but contrasting lives of two geniuses of the German Enlightenment - the naturalist and explorer Alexander von Humboldt and the mathematician and physicist Carl Friedrich Gauss. Towards the end of the 18th century, these two brilliant young Germans set out to me ...Show more
The Strudlhof Steps - The Depth of the Years by Heimito von Doderer; Vincent Kling (Translator); Daniel Kehlmann (Introduction by)
$39.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
The first English translation of an essential Austrian novel about life in postwar, mid-century Vienna, as seen through a wide and varied cast of characters. The Strudlhof Steps is an unsurpassed portrait of Vienna in the twentieth century, a novel crowded with characters who range from an elegant, alco ...Show more
Tyll by Daniel Kehlmann
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
'A masterly achievement, a work of imaginative grandeur and complete artistic control' Ian McEwan 'Brilliant and unputdownable' Salman Rushdie He's a trickster, a player, a jester. His handshake's like a pact with the devil, his smile like a crack in the clouds; he's watching you now and he's gone whe ...Show more
Tyll - A Novel by Daniel Kehlmann; Ross Benjamin (Translator)
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Daniel Kehlmann transports the medieval legend of the trickster Tyll Ulenspiegel to the seventeenth century in an enchanting work of magical realism, macabre humor, and rollicking adventure. Tyll is a scrawny boy growing up in a quiet village until his father, a miller with a forbidden interest in alche ...Show more
You Should Have Left by Daniel Kehlmann
$27.99 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks | Reading Level: very good
From the internationally best-selling author of Measuring the World and F, an eerie and supernatural tale of a writer's emotional collapse A screenwriter, his wife, and their four-year old daughter rent a house in the mountains of Germany, but something isn't right. As he toils on a sequel to his most s ...Show more
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