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Doctor Copernicus by John Banville
$35.00 AUD
Category: Special Orders | Series: Vintage International Ser.
Retells the life of the sixteenth-century cleric whose ideas demolished the medieval view of the universe.
Doctor Faustus by Thomas Mann
$19.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage International Ser.
This is the story of German composer, Adrian Leverkuhn. Zeitblom, the narrator, tells his friend''s story against the backdrop of WW2, which acts as a counterpoint to Mann''s vast theme, the discord between genius and sanity'
Doctor Zhivago by Boris Leonidovich Pasternak; Larissa Volokhonsky (TRN) Richard Pevear (TRN)
$33.50 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Vintage International
In the grand tradition of the epic novel, Boris Pasternak's masterpiece brings to life the drama and immensity of the Russian Revolution through the story of the gifted physician-poet, Zhivago; the revolutionary, Strelnikov; and Lara, the passionate woman they both love. Caught up in the great events ...Show more
Duino Elegies & The Sonnets To Orpheus by Rainer Maria Rilke
$37.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Vintage International (Paperback)
Available for the first time in a single volume, Ranier Maria Rilke's two most beloved sequences of poems rendered by his most faithful translator. Rilke is unquestionably the twentieth century's most significant and compelling poet of romantic transformation and spiritual quest. His poems of ecstatic i ...Show more
Exile and the Kingdom -(Adulterous Wife, Renegade, Voiceless, Guest, Jonas & Growing Stone) by Albert Camus
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage International
From a variety of masterfully rendered perspectives, these six stories depict people at painful odds with the world around them. A wife can only surrender to a desert night by betraying her husband. An artist struggles to honor his own aspirations as well as society's expectations of him. A missionary b ...Show more
Extinction by Thomas Bernhard
$27.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage International (Paperback)
The last work of fiction by one of the twentieth century's greatest artists, "Extinction "is widely considered Thomas Bernhard's magnum opus. Franz-Josef Murau--the intellectual black sheep of a powerful Austrian land-owning family--lives in Rome in self-imposed exile, surrounded by a coterie of artisti ...Show more
Fatelessness by Imre Kertesz
$26.00 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage International
At the age of 14 Georg Koves is plucked from his home in a Jewish section of Budapest and without any particular malice, placed on a train to Auschwitz. He does not understand the reason for his fate. He doesn t particularly think of himself as Jewish. And his fellow prisoners, who decry his lack of Yid ...Show more
G: a Novel by John Berger
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage International Ser.
Born to an Italian father and his American mistress, G. becomes, in the years before the First World War, a modern Don Juan.
Gargoyles by Thomas Bernhard
$28.00 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage International
The playwright and novelist Thomas Bernhard was one of the most widely translated and admired writers of his generation, winner of the three most coveted literary prizes in Germany. "Gargoyles, "one of his earliest novels, is a singular, surreal study of the nature of humanity.One morning a doctor and h ...Show more
Julian by VIDAL Gore
$38.00 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Vintage International Ser.
The remarkable bestseller about the fourth-century Roman emperor who famously tried to halt the spread of Christianity, Julian is widely regarded as one of Gore Vidal's finest historical novels. Julian the Apostate, nephew of Constantine the Great, was one of the brightest yet briefest lights in the his ...Show more
Knight's Gambit - The Restored Edition by William Faulkner
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Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage International Ser.
Attorney Gavin Stevens, a wise and forbearing student of crime and a recurring character in William Faulkner's novels, plays the leading role in these six stories of violence. A man more interested in justice than in the Jaw. Stevens deploys his ingenious detective skills and his insight? into the folkw ...Show more
Mans Fate by Andre Malraux
$29.99 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Vintage International Ser.
One of the recognized masterpieces of the 20th century, this novel about the Chinese revolution and Chou En-lai is also a political document of enduring significance.