Browse by category
Some Luck by Jane Smiley
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Last Hundred Years 1 | Reading Level: very good
The first instalment in the Pulitzer Prize-winner's masterpiece - a trilogy following one family over a hundred years 1920, Denby, Iowa: Rosanna and Walter Langdon have just welcomed their firstborn son, Frank, into their family farm. He will be the oldest of five. Each chapter in this extraordinary ...Show more
Some Luck by Jane Smiley
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Last Hundred Years Trilogy | Reading Level: very good
The first novel in a dazzling new epic trilogy from the winner of the Pulitzer Prize; a literary adventure that will span a century in America. 1920. After his return from the battlefields in France, Walter Langdon and his wife Rosanna begin their life together on a remote farm in Iowa. As time passes, ...Show more
Ten Days in the Hills by Jane Smiley
$32.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
Ten Days in the Hills is a big, smart, bawdy tale of love and war, sex and politics, friendship and betrayal - and the allure of the movies. On the morning after the 2003 Academy Awards, Max - an Oscar-winning writer/director whose fame has waned - and his lover, Elena, are in bed, still groggy from las ...Show more
Ten Days in the Hills by Jane Smiley
$24.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Ten Days in the Hills is a big, smart, bawdy tale of love and war, sex and politics, friendship and betrayal - and the allure of the movies. On the morning after the 2003 Academy Awards, Max - an Oscar-winning writer/director whose fame has waned - and his lover, Elena, are in bed, still groggy from las ...Show more
The Fish Can Sing by Halldór Laxness; Jane Smiley (Introduction by); Magnus Magnusson (Translator)
$29.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage International Ser.
The Fish Can Sing is one of Nobel Prize winner Halld r Laxness's most beloved novels, a poignant coming-of-age tale marked with his peculiar blend of light irony and dark humor. The orphan Alfgrimur has spent an idyllic childhood sheltered in the simple turf cottage of a generous and eccentric elderly c ...Show more
The Strays of Paris by Jane Smiley
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Thousand Acres, Jane Smiley, The Strays of Paris is a captivating story of three extraordinary animals - and one little boy - whose lives cross paths in Paris. Paras is a spirited young racehorse living in a stable in the French countryside. That is until one ...Show more
The Strays of Paris by Jane Smiley
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of <i>A Thousand Acres</i>, Jane Smiley, <i>The Strays of Paris</i> is a captivating story of three extraordinary animals – and one little boy – whose lives cross paths in Paris. Paras is a spirited young racehorse living in a stable in the ...Show more