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Psychoanalysis: the impossible profession by Janet Malcolm
$26.95 AUD
Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs
The process known as psychoanalysis is sometimes revered, sometimes derided, and most often misunderstood. What good does it do? Can it help anyone? What risks does it pose to both patient and analyst? These questions are not easily answered, but this work reveals their complexity.
Reading Chekhov - A Critical Journey by Janet Malcolm
$27.50 AUD
Category: Writing, Language & Reference | Reading Level: very good
Reading Chekhov: A Critical Journey by Janet Malcolm
$24.99 AUD
Category: Writing, Language & Reference
In Reading Chekhov Janet Malcolm takes on three roles: literary critic, biographer and journalist. Her close readings of Chekhov's stories and plays are interwoven with episodes from his life and framed by an account of a recent journey she made to St Petersburg. Malcolm demonstrates how the shadow of d ...Show more
Still Pictures: On Photography and Memory by Janet Malcolm
$29.99 AUD
Category: Photography
The final work of one of the greatest non-fiction writers of the last century is a stunningly original memoir and a moving exploration of family history For decades, Janet Malcolm's books and dispatches for the New Yorker and the New York Review of Books poked and prodded at reportorial and biographica ...Show more
The Journalist and the Murderer by Janet Malcolm
$22.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs
In equal measure famous and infamous, Janet Malcolm's book charts the true story of a lawsuit between Jeffrey MacDonald, a convicted murderer, and Joe McGinniss, the author of a book about the crime. Lauded as one of the Modern Libraries "100 Best Works of Nonfiction", The Journalist and the Murderer is ...Show more
The Journalist and the Murderer by Janet Malcolm
$22.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs | Reading Level: very good
'Every journalist who is not too stupid or too full of himself to notice what is going on knows that what he does is morally indefensible'In equal measure famous and infamous, Janet Malcolm's book charts the true story of a lawsuit between Jeffrey MacDonald, a convicted murderer, and Joe McGinniss, the ...Show more
The Silent Woman: Sylvia Plath And Ted Hughes by Janet Malcolm
$24.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs
In an astonishing feat of literary detection, one of the most provocative critics of our time and the author of In the Freud Archives and The Purloined Clinic offers an elegantly reasoned meditation on the art of biography. In The Silent Woman, Janet Malcolm examines the biographies of Sylvia Plath to c ...Show more
The Silent Woman: Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes by Janet Malcolm
$26.95 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
The Silent Woman is a brilliant, elegantly reasoned meditation on the nature of biography. Janet Malcolm (author of Reading Chekhov, The Journalist and the Murderer, In the Freud Archives) examines the biographies of Sylvia Plath, with particular focus on Anne Stevenson's controversial Bitter Fruit, to ...Show more
The Silent Woman - Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes by Janet Malcolm
$24.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs | Series: Granta Editions
Janet Malcolm's revelatory biography of the tumultuous union of Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes, and the critical battle that overshadows their legacies.
Two Lives by Malcolm Janet
$32.95 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
A biography of two of the most interesting literary women to emerge in the early 20th century. Gertrude Stein, American-born, moved to France aged 28, where she met her life long partner, Alice B Toklas.
Ward No. 6 and Other Stories by Anton Chekhov + Janet Malcolm (Contribution by)
$22.99 AUD
Category: Classics
A young man tries to figure out the best way to live. A young woman struggles to assert herself within a regrettable marriage. A doctor attempts to befriend his most interesting patient. This riverrun edition presents a selection of Chekhov's longer stories - novellas, effectively - in Constance Garnett ...Show more