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My Sisters Hand In Mine The Collected Works of Jane Bowles by Bowles Jane
$34.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Though she wrote only one novella, one short play, and fewer than a dozen short stories over a roughly twenty-year span from the early 1940s to the mid-1960s, Jane Bowles has long been regarded by critics as one of the premier stylists of her generation. Enlivened at unexpected moments by sexual explora ...Show more
Plain Pleasures by Jane Bowles
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: W&N Essentials Ser.
In this collection of short fiction, ranging from North Africa to South America, Bowles explores her fascination with the hidden lives of apparently ordinary middle-aged women.'One of the finest modern writers of fiction in any language' John Ashberry'A modern legend' Truman Capote'A thoroughly original ...Show more
Two Serious Ladies by Jane Bowles
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: W&N Essentials Ser.
'My favourite book. I can't think of a modern novel that seems more likely to become a classic' TENNESSEE WILLIAMS 'The book I give as a gift... It feels like giving someone an exotic fruit.' SHEILA HETI 'A modern legend ... A very funny writer' TRUMAN CAPOTE ' I am going on a trip. Wait until I tell ...Show more
Two Serious Ladies by Jane Bowles
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Few great writers produced less than Jane Bowles: one novel, one play and a dozen short stories. Yet hers is one of the most original, unique voices in twentieth century American literature. A novelist with an essentially tragic view, as Truman Capote concludes in his memoir, but also 'a very funny writ ...Show more
Two Serious Ladies by Jane Bowles
$31.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
The only novel by avant-garde literary star Jane Bowles, the highly influential wife of legendary writer Paul Bowles, Two Serious Ladies is a modernist cult classic, mysterious, profound, anarchic, and funny, that follows two "respectable" women as they descend into debauchery--updated with an introduct ...Show more
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