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A Childhood - The Biography of a Place by Harry Crews; Tobias Wolff (Foreword by)
$32.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
The highly acclaimed memoir of one of the most original American storytellers of the rural SouthA Penguin ClassicHarry Crews grew up as the son of a sharecropper in Georgia at a time when "the rest of the country was just beginning to feel the real hurt of the Great Depression but it had been living in ...Show more
Old School by Tobias Wolff
$27.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
It's 1960, in America, at a prestigious boys' public school, a place of privilege that places great emphasis on its democratic ideals. A teenage boy in his final year, on a scholarship, has learned to fit in with his adoptive tribe while concealing as much as possible about himself and his background. C ...Show more
Old School by Tobias Wolff
$23.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
At one prestigious American public school, the boys like to emphasise their democratic ideals - the only acknowledged snobbery is literary snobbery. Once a term, a big name from the literary world visits and a contest takes place. The boys have to submit a piece of writing and the winner receives a priv ...Show more
Our Story Begins: New and Selected Stories by Tobias Wolff
$22.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Our Story Begins combines twenty-one of Tobias Wolff's classic stories with ten potent new works, spanning three decades and confirming Wolff's status as a master of the genre. These stories of war, morality, frustration, loneliness and love trace a path through the everyday and the extraordinary, shedd ...Show more
Our Story Begins : New and selected stories by Tobias Wolff
$49.95 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks
'Tobias Wolff's first two books, "In the Garden of the North American Martyrs" and "Back in the World", were a powerful demonstration of how the short story can 'provoke our amazed appreciation" - ("New York Times Book Review"). In the years since he's written a third collection, "The Night in Question" ...Show more
This Boy's Life by Tobias Wolff
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Bloomsbury Paperbacks Ser. | Reading Level: very good
A memoir of a young boy's unusual travels with his mother. The author recreates his boyhood experiences, relating how he and his mother travelled throughout the United States, and tracing his experiences and changes from young boy to manhood against the background of a violent and wildly optimistic Amer ...Show more
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