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A Good Place to Die by James Buchan
$21.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
1974. Eighteen-year-old drifter John Pitt leaves England with nothing more than his wits and a desire to see the world. When he reaches Iran, despite a poorly forged university degree, he lands a job teaching English. On his first day, he is struck by a veiled woman with luminous black eyes and 'lovely ...Show more
ADAM SMITH AND THE PURSUIT OF by BUCHAN JAMES
$45.00 AUD
Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs
Adam Smith and the Pursuit of Perfect Liberty by James Buchan
$23.95 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Adam Smith was long ago adopted as the father of a neo-conservative economic ideology, not least by Thatcher and Reagan. More recently, New Labour has tried to kidnap him as an ancestor. In a vigorous and informal book, James Buchan shows that Smith fits no modern political category. As befits the most ...Show more
Capital of the Mind by James Buchan
$29.95 AUD
Category: History
An inspirational account of how Edinburgh in 1745, a smallish dirty city - little more than a single foul-smelling street - was catapulted in two generations to the centre of the modern world. How did a notoriously poor, alcoholic, violent and smelly town, consisting of 40,000 inhabitants, make such an ...Show more
Days of God by James Buchan
$32.99 AUD
Category: History
The Iranian Revolution of 1979 was a turning-point in modern history. The destruction of the Iranian monarchy not only upset the political order in the Middle East and brought on a quarter-century of warfare, but introduced a new way to look at history. In Days of God James Buchan lives each moment of t ...Show more
Days of God: The Revolution in Iran and Its Consequences by James Buchan
$22.99 AUD
Category: History
The Iranian Revolution of 1979 was a turning-point in modern history. The destruction of the Iranian monarchy not only upset the political order in the Middle East and brought on a quarter-century of warfare, but introduced a new way to look at history. In Days of God James Buchan lives each moment of t ...Show more
The Gate of Air by James Buchan
$29.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
When mysterious loner Jim Smith moves into remote Paradise Farmhouse, he experiences some strange but wonderful midnight visits from an ethereal woman. He soon discovers that this dream-like figure is the incarnation of a 1960s beauty, immortalized in a famous nude portrait that belongs to his neighbour ...Show more
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