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A.A. Gill is Away by A. A. Gill
$27.00 AUD
Category: Travel Writing
A. A. Gill is probably the most read columnist in Britain. Every weekend he entertains readers of the SUNDAY TIMES with his biting observations on television and his unsparing, deeply knowledgeable restaurant reviews. Even those who want to hate him agree: A. A. Gill is hopelessly, painfully funny. He i ...Show more
A.A. Gill is Further Away: Helping with Enquiries by A. A. Gill
$27.00 AUD
Category: Travel Writing
From the moment he joined THE SUNDAY TIMES, A.A. Gill has wanted to interview places - to discover the personality of a place as if it were a person, to listen and talk to it. A selection of the very best pieces that Gill has written over the past five years, A.A. GILL IS FURTHER AWAY is a wonderfully i ...Show more
A.A. Gill is Further Away: Helping with Enquiries by A.A. Gill
$45.00 AUD
Category: Travel Writing
From the moment he joined THE SUNDAY TIMES, A.A. Gill has wanted to interview places - to discover the personality of a place as if it were a person, to listen and talk to it. A selection of the very best pieces that Gill has written over the past five years, A.A. GILL IS FURTHER AWAY is a wonderfully i ...Show more
Brasserie Zedel: Traditions and Recipes from a Grand Brasserie by A. A. Gill
$35.00 AUD
Category: Food
Think 'grand cafe' and the image that immediately springs to mind is a decadent, smoke-filled place populated by coffee-drinking thinkers, writers and artists in 1930s Europe. Along with the brasserie, the grand cafe combines an opulent setting exclusively for the everyman. Zedel is such a place. Housed ...Show more
Far and Away: The Essential A.A. Gill by A.A. Gill
$25.00 AUD
Category: Essays
A.A. Gill was an exceptional writer. Savage and compassionate in equal measure, he was always opinionated, always original, often surprising, and his writing illuminated from the page. This book, the second posthumous collection of his journalism, brings together pieces from near and far. He was feroci ...Show more
Here and There by A.A. Gill
$30.00 AUD
Category: Travel Guides
From acclaimed writer AA Gill comes this collection of travel pieces selected from his monthly column in Australian Gourmet Traveller - 'AA Gill is away'. Witty, acerbic and often moving, these pieces are far from standard travel writing fare. Touching on tourism, airports, world cuisine and countries i ...Show more
Lines in the Sand: Collected Journalism by A. A. Gill
$29.99 AUD
Category: Anthologies & Journals
A. A. Gill's writing: an embarrassment of riches. This selection of some of his recent pieces, spanning the last five years, sees him at his most perceptive, brilliant and funny. His subjects range from the controversial - fur - to the heartfelt - a fantastic crystallisation of what it means to be Europ ...Show more
Pour Me: A Life by A. A. Gill
$33.00 AUD
Category: Literary
A. A. Gill's memoir begins in the dark of a dormitory with six strangers. He is an alcoholic, dying in the last-chance saloon - driven to dry out, not out of a desire to change but mainly through weariness. He tells the truth - as far as he can remember it - about drinking and about what it is like to b ...Show more
Pour Me: A Life by A. A. Gill
$45.00 AUD
Category: Literary
'Wake up! You're at sea - it doesn't matter which sea, it's just rising and falling. You're alone in a little boat. You have no idea how you got there. You look along the horizon. It's as sharp as a razor-cut. There's nothing but sea and the cloche of sky, the salty bobbing earth curving away...and then ...Show more
Pour Me: A Life by A. A. Gill
$25.00 AUD
Category: General
'A. A. Gill, the man who makes a living getting beneath the skin of things, whether it's television, restaurants or places round the world - has skinned himself' Vanity Fair A. A. Gill's memoir begins in the dark of a dormitory with six strangers. He is an alcoholic, dying in the last-chance saloon. He ...Show more
Previous Convictions by A.A. Gill
$25.00 AUD
Category: Essays
A.A. Gill is probably the most read columnist in Britain. Every weekend he entertains readers of the Sunday Times with his biting observations on television and his unsparing, deeply knowledgeable restaurant reviews. Even those who want to hate him agree: A. A. Gill is hopelessly, painfully funny. He is ...Show more
Table Talk by A.A. Gill
$27.00 AUD
Category: Food
A.A. Gill knows food, and loves food. A meal is never just a meal. It has a past, a history, connotations. It is a metaphor for life. A.A. Gill delights in decoding what lies behind the food on our plates: famously, his reviews are as much ruminations on society at large as they are about the restaurant ...Show more