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Basquiat - OUT OF PRINT by an
$89.95 AUD
Category: Photography
A stunningly designed landmark publication celebrating the astonishing work of artist Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988), whose meteoric and often controversial career lasted for only eight years until his death at the age of twenty-seven Features spectacular reproductions of Basquiat's work, including ma ...Show more
Braised Pork by An Yu
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
One morning in autumn, Jia Jia walks into the bathroom of her Beijing apartment to find her husband - with whom she had been breakfasting barely an hour before - dead in the bathtub. Next to him a piece of paper unfolds like the wings of a butterfly, and on it is an image that Jia Jia can't forget. Prof ...Show more
Braised Pork by An Yu
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
One autumn morning in Beijing, just after breakfast, Jia Jia's life changes for ever. After the sudden loss of her husband, the young artist sets out on a journey from a hidden jazz and whiskey bar, via a strange and dreamlike world of water, to the high plains of Tibet. Along the way, she crosses paths ...Show more
Chinatown by Thuận / Thuan (translated by Nguyen An Ly)
$30.00 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Garden and Metaphor - Essays on the Essence of the Garden by Ana Kučan (Editor); Mateja Kurir (Editor)
$99.50 AUD
Category: Gardening
Never before had the garden to fulfil so many demands as it does today. It is a refuge from digitalised life and acts as a bridge to nature. As a man-made place where plants grow, it is cultivated and untamable at the same time. While for centuries the gardener's ambition was to control and subjugate na ...Show more
Ghost Music by An Yu
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
For readers of early Murakami, a beautiful and uncanny novel of music, dreams and memory For three years Song Yan has filled her Beijing apartment with the tentative notes of her young piano students. She finds herself adrift, but her husband seems reluctant for a child of their own. It takes the arriva ...Show more
Ghost Music: From the author of the stylish cult hit Braised Pork by An Yu
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
A pianist in Beijing must find a way to the life she really wants, in this atmospheric new novel from the critically acclaimed author of Braised Pork When Song Yan's mother-in-law moves into the apartment she shares with her new husband Bowen, their carefully calibrated life is overturned. Family secret ...Show more
H.P. Lovecraft - Against the World by Michel Houellebecq (with an introduction by Stephen King)
$29.95 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
"Those who love life do not read. Nor do they go to the movies, actually. No matter what might be said, access to the artistic universe is more or less entirely the preserve of those who are a little fed up with the world." In this prescient work-now with an introduction by Stephen King-Michel Houellebe ...Show more
Kristin Lavransdatter I: The Wreath by Sigrid Undset; translated with an Introduction and Notes by Tiina Nunnally
$35.00 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Kristin Lavransdatter
"Kristin Lavransdatter" interweaves political, social, and religious history with the daily aspects of family life to create a colorful, richly detailed tapestry of Norway during the fourteenth-century. The trilogy, however, is more than a journey into the past. Undset's own life her familiarity with No ...Show more
Small City Houses by AN
$34.95 AUD
Category: Architecture and Urbanism
This work presents new ways of inhabiting and experimenting with distribution, materials, textures and light. Innovative solutions to limited spaces are implemented in many different ways and reflect this contemporary lifestyle full of creativity and originality. When it comes to living comfortably in a ...Show more