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House of Holes by Nicholson Baker
$29.99 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks
Visit the House of Holes, where the motto is 'Pleasure First', and discover a solution to every sexual problem, insight into every sexual intrigue, or play out your greatest sexual fantasy. Men can begin with a 'good, friendly penis scrub', take the magic sperm sniff test or visit the Porndecahedron. Gr ...Show more
Human Smoke: The Beginnings of World War II, the End of Civilization by Nicholson Baker
$34.00 AUD
Category: History
Bestselling author Nicholson Baker, recognized as one of the most dexterous and talented writers in America today, has created a compelling work of nonfiction bound to provoke discussion and controversy--a wide-ranging, astonishingly fresh perspective on the political and social landscape that gave rise ...Show more
Human Smoke : The Beginnings of World War Two, The End of Civilisation by Nicholson Baker
$34.95 AUD
Category: History
Bestselling author Nicholson Baker, recognized as one of the most dexterous and talented writers in America today, has created a compelling work of nonfiction bound to provoke discussion and controversy -- a wide-ranging, astonishingly fresh perspective on the political and social landscape that gave ri ...Show more
The Anthologist by Nicholson Baker
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
The Anthologist is narrated by Paul Chowder - a once-in-a-while-published kind of poet who is writing the introduction to a new anthology of poetry. He's having a hard time getting started because his career is floundering, his girlfriend Roz has recently left him, and he is thinking about the great poe ...Show more
The Anthologist by Nicholson Baker
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: General Adult
The Anthologist, is narrated by Paul Chowder, a poet of some little reknown who is sitting in his barn most of the time trying to write the introduction to a new anthology of poetry called Only Rhyme. He's having a hard time getting started because his career is falling apart, his girlfriend Roz has rec ...Show more
The Mezzanine by Nicholson Baker
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
The Mezzanine is the story of one man's lunch hour. It addresses the big questions of corporate life, like: Why does one shoelace always wear out before the other? Whose genius lies behind the folding spout on the milk carton? Whatever happened to the paper drinking-straw? Nicholson Baker's hilarious d ...Show more
The Way the World Works: Essays by Nicholson Baker
$29.99 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks
"New York Times" bestselling author Nicholson Baker, "who writes like no one else in America" ("Newsweek"), has assembled his best nonfiction writing over the last fifteen years, a trove of original and provocative pieces. "The Way the World Works," Nicholson Baker's second essay collection, ranges ove ...Show more
Travelling Sprinkler by Nicholson Baker
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: General Adult
Paul Chowder is a poet, but he's fallen out of love with writing poems. He hasn't fallen out of love with his ex-girlfriend Roz, though. In fact he misses her desperately. As he struggles to come to terms with Roz's new relationship with a doctor, Paul turns to his acoustic guitar for comfort and inspir ...Show more
U & I : A True Story by Nicholson Baker
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
When Nicholson Baker, one of the most linguistically talented writers in America, set out to write a book about John Updike, the result was no ordinary biography. Instead Baker's account of his relationship with his hero is a hilarious story of ambition, obsession, talent and neurosis, alternately self- ...Show more
Vox by Nicholson Baker
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Vox is the story of two voices, his and hers: two strangers who, having met on a telephone chat-line, switch to a private, one-on-one connection - and find it impossible to hang up. Literate, humorous, erotic, Vox is a classic of bedtime reading.
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