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Benediction by Kent Haruf
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
In Benediction, Haruf writes of the precious ordinary. In this case it's the ordinary life of Dad Lewis, long-time resident of Holt, Colorado, who is now dying of cancer. He has months to live and in those last few months the people who love him gather around him. As the novel unfolds we are introduced ...Show more
Benediction (Plainsong #3) by Kent Haruf
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Plainsong
One long last summer for Dad Lewis in his beloved town, Holt, Colorado. As old friends pass in and out to voice their farewells and good wishes, Dad's wife and daughter work to make his final days as comfortable as possible, knowing all is tainted by the heart-break of an absent son. Next door, a little ...Show more
Eventide (Plainsong #2) by Kent Haruf
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Plainsong Ser.
Harold and Raymond McPheron are finally waving goodbye to their beloved Victoria, a young mother with a first chance at an education. Betty and Luther Wallace are struggling to keep their heads above water and their children out of care, and in the same town young friends Dena and DJ find solace away fr ...Show more
Our Souls at Night by Kent Haruf
$32.99 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks
'Absolutely beautiful' The Times 'Luminous' Ursula K Le Guin, Guardian 'I loved Our Souls at Night' David Nicholls Addie Moore's husband died years ago, so did Louis Waters' wife, and, as neighbours in Holt, Colorado they have naturally long been aware of each other. With their children now far away bot ...Show more
Our Souls at Night by Kent Haruf
$21.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: General Adult
A Best Book of the Year The Boston Globe, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, and The Denver Post In the familiar setting of Holt, Colorado, home to all of Kent Haruf's inimitable fiction, Addie Moore pays an unexpected visit to a neighbor, Louis Waters. Her husband died years ago, as did his wife, and in such ...Show more
Our Souls at Night by Kent Haruf
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Netflix film
From the Folio Prize-shortlisted author of Plainsong, Eventide and Benediction, a stunning novel about finding happiness.SOON TO BE A MOTION PICTURE"Absolutely beautiful" The Times"Gripping and tender" Publishers WeeklyThis is a love story. A story about growing old with grace.Addie Moore and Louis Wate ...Show more
Plainsong: Picador Classic by Kent Haruf; Peter Carey (Introduction by)
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Plainsong Ser.
With an introduction by Peter CareyI suppose it is crazy. I don't know. I don't even care. But that girl needs somebody . . . And you old solitary bastards need somebody too. Somebody or something besides an old red cow to care about and worry over.Set in Kent Haruf's fictional landscape of Holt County, ...Show more
Plainsong (Plainsong #1) by Kent Haruf
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Plainsong
In Holt, Colorado, Tom Guthrie is struggling to bring up his two young sons alone. In the same town, school girl Victoria Roubideaux finds herself pregnant and homeless. Whilst Tom's sons find their way forward without their mother, quiet and gentle Harold and Raymond McPheron agree to take Victoria in, ...Show more
The Tie That Binds by Kent Haruf
$30.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
In his critically acclaimed first novel, Haruf delivers the sweeping tale of a woman of the American High Plains, as told by her neighbor, Sanders Roscoe. A story of a woman who sacrifices her happiness in the name of family obligation, and then, in one gesture, reclaims her freedom.
Where You Once Belonged by Kent Haruf
$25.50 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage Contemporaries Ser.
Set in a fictional Colorado town, Kent Haruf's Where You Once Belonged brings to life small town America and the characters that keep the community together.Heavy-built Jack Burdette is quite literally too big for his boots - and too big, certainly, for the small-town attitudes of Holt, Colorado. But wh ...Show more
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