Tell Me Everything by Elizabeth Strout
34.99 AUD
Category: World Literature
A hopeful, healing novel about new friendships, old loves, and the very human desire to leave a mark on the world - from the Pulitzer Prize-winning, Booker Prize shortlisted author of My Name is Lucy Barton It's autumn in Maine, and the town lawyer Bob Burgess has become enmeshed in an unfolding murder ...Show more
The Fraud by Zadie Smith
22.99 AUD
Category: World Literature
The chronicler of contemporary London, acclaimed and bestselling author Zadie Smith, returns with her first historical novel Truth and fiction. Jamaica and Britain. Who gets to tell their story? Zadie Smith returns with her first historical novel. Kilburn, 1873. The 'Tichborne Trial' has captivated th ...Show more
Paris: a Literary Anthology (Macmillan Collector's Library) by Zachary Seager
22.99 AUD
Category: World Literature | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
Take a literary stroll through the streets of Paris, visit its world-famous monuments, delve into its history and wander amongst its poets and artists. Countless author and poets have found home on the streets of Paris. In Paris: A Literary Anthology, author and academic Zachary Seager compiles beaut ...Show more
Tiananmen Square by Lai Wen
34.99 AUD
Category: World Literature
A stunning, deeply moving autobiographical novel about growing up in Beijing in the 1970s and 80s and taking part in the Tiananmen Square protests. It is Beijing in the 1970s, and Lai lives with her parents, grandmother and younger brother in a small flat in a working-class area. Her grandmother is a f ...Show more
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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Category: World Literature | Series: Popular Penguins
Pride and PrejudiceBy Jane AustenElizabeth Bennet is Austen's most liberated and unambiguously appealing heroine, and Pride and Prejudice has remained over most of the past two centuries Austen's most popular novel. The story turns on the marriage prospects of the five daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Bennet: ...Show more
Guilty by Definition by Susie Dent
32.99 AUD
Category: World Literature
Agatha Christie meets Countdown in the debut mystery novel from the Genius of Dictionary Corner, Susie Dent. An anonymous letter arrives at the offices of the Clarendon English Dictionary containing a challenge for the team of lexicographers working there. It's clear that's it's not the usual run-of-t ...Show more
Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop: The heart-warming Korean sensation by Hwang Bo-reum
22.99 AUD
Category: World Literature
WATERSTONES BEST FICTION BOOKS OF 2023 PICK ... WOMAN & HOME NOVEMBER BOOK OF THE MONTH ... iPaper TOP FICTION PICK .... 'An absolutely charming novel that all bookworms will adore' Red ... 'A balm for the soul and a glorious love letter to books and reading' iPaper There was only one thing on her ...Show more
In Memory of Memory by Maria Stepanova
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Category: World Literature
With the death of her aunt, Maria Stepanova is left to sift through an apartment full of faded photographs, old postcards, letters, diaries, and heaps of souvenirs: a withered repository of a century of life in Russia. Carefully reassembled with calm, steady hands, these shards tell the story of how a s ...Show more
The Young Man by Annie Ernaux; Alison L. Strayer (translator)
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Category: World Literature
WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE Annie Ernaux's most recent book, dazzling and breathtaking, published in France in 2022, is about her affair with a man 30 years her junior. "A sublime book." -Olivia de Lamberterie, Elle "Once again the work of the writer Annie Ernaux appears as both a rigor ...Show more
A Very Easy Death by Simone de Beauvoir
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Category: World Literature
Long considered one of Simone de Beauvoir’s masterpieces, A Very Easy Death is a profoundly affecting, day-by-day recounting of her mother’s final days after she is hospitalized following a fall. Though a devout Catholic, her faith is subsumed by her terror of death, and as her body fails, she clings to ...Show more
Shame by Annie Ernaux
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Category: World Literature
WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE "My father tried to kill my mother one Sunday in June, in the early afternoon," begins Shame, the probing story of the 12 year old girl who will become the author herself, and the single traumatic memory that will echo and resonate throughout her life. Wi ...Show more
Fassbinder Thousands of Mirrors by Ian Penman
27.99 AUD
Category: World Literature
Melodrama, biography, cold war thriller, drug memoir, essay in fragments, mystery - Fassbinder Thousands of Mirrors is cult critic Ian Penman's long awaited first original book, a kaleidoscopic study of the late West German film maker Rainer Werner Fassbinder (1945-1982). Written quickly under a self-i ...Show more