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A Thousand Acres by Jane Smiley
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Flamingo Originals Ser. | Reading Level: very good
The Pulitzer Prize-winning, bestselling novel from one of America's greatest contemporary writers. Larry Cook's farm is the largest in Zebulon County, Iowa, and a tribute to his hard work and single-mindedness. Proud and possessive, his sudden decision to retire and hand over the farm to his three daugh ...Show more
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
$22.99 AUD
Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy | Series: Flamingo Modern Classics Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Ray Bradbury's internationally acclaimed novel Fahrenheit 451 is a masterwork of twentieth-century literature set in a bleak, dystopian future. Guy Montag is a fireman. In his world, where television rules and literature is on the brink of extinction, firemen start fires rather than put them out. His jo ...Show more
Human Voices by Penelope Fitzgerald
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Flamingo Ser.
A funny, touching, authentic story of life at Broadcasting House during the Blitz. The human voices of Penelope Fitzgerald's novel are those of the BBC in the first years of the World War II, the time when the Concert Hall was turned into a dormitory for both sexes, the whole building became a target fo ...Show more
In Xanadu by William Dalrymple
$30.00 AUD
Category: Travel | Series: Flamingo Ser. | Reading Level: very good
One of the most successful, influential and acclaimed travel books of recent years. At the age of twenty-two, William Dalrymple left his college in Cambridge to travel to the ruins of Kublai Khan's stately pleasure dome in Xanadu. This is an account of a quest which took him and his companions across th ...Show more
Memories, Dreams, Reflections by C G Jung
$24.95 AUD
Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs | Series: Flamingo Ser. | Reading Level: very good
An eye-opening biography of one of the most influential psychiatrists of the modern age, drawing from his lectures, conversations, and own writings. In the spring of 1957, when he was eighty-one years old, Carl Gustav Jung undertook the telling of his life story. Memories, Dreams, Reflections is that bo ...Show more
Tao of Physics by Fritjof Capra
$22.99 AUD
Category: Science | Series: Flamingo Ser.
Here is the book that brought the mystical implications of subatomic physics to popular consciousness for the very first time--way back in 1975. This special edition celebrates the thirty-fifth anniversary of this early Shambhala best seller that has gone on to become a classic. It includes a new prefac ...Show more
The Beginning of Spring by Penelope Fitzgerald
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Flamingo Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Set in Russia 1913, Frank Reid arrives home from work on a day just like any other to find that his wife has left him. How should he cope? This text is the story of how the family copes with this unexpected event, set against a turbulent political backdrop. Penelope Fitzgerald was one of the most elegan ...Show more
The Bookshop by Penelope Fitzgerald
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Flamingo Ser.
Penelope Fitzgerald's wonderful Booker-nominated novel. This, Penelope Fitzgerald's second novel, was her first to be shortlisted for the Booker Prize. It is set in a small East Anglian coastal town, where Florence Green decides, against polite but ruthless local opposition, to open a bookshop. 'She had ...Show more
The Illustrated Man by Ray Bradbury
$22.99 AUD
Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy | Series: Flamingo Modern Classic Ser. | Reading Level: very good
A classic collection of stories -- all told on the skin of a man -- from the author of Fahrenheit 451. If El Greco had painted miniatures in his prime, no bigger than your hand, infinitely detailed, with his sulphurous colour and exquisite human anatomy, perhaps he might have used this man's body for hi ...Show more
The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Flamingo Ser. | Reading Level: good
The million-copy bestseller, which is a ground-breaking meditation on war, memory, imagination, and the redemptive power of storytelling. 'The Things They Carried' is, on its surface, a sequence of award-winning stories about the madness of the Vietnam War; at the same time it has the cumulative power a ...Show more
Unlimited Dream Company by BALLARD J G
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Flamingo Modern Classic Ser. | Reading Level: good
From the author of the Sunday Times bestseller Cocaine Nights comes an acclaimed backlist title -- in which suburban London is transformed into an exotic dreamworld -- now reissued in new cover style. When a light aircraft crashes into the Thames at Shepperton, the young pilot who struggles to the surfa ...Show more
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