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The Upside-Down World: Meetings with the Dutch Masters by Benjamin Moser
$70.00 AUD
Category: Art
A charming and highly personal introduction to the artists of the Dutch Golden Age Twenty years ago, Benjamin Moser followed a love affair to an ancient Dutch town. In order to make sense of the place where he had ended up, Moser threw himself into the world of the painters of the Dutch Golden Age, Rem ...Show more
The Women Are up to Something - How Elizabeth Anscombe, Philippa Foot, Mary Midgley, and Iris Murdoch Revolutionized Ethics by Benjamin J. B. Lipscomb
$62.00 AUD
Category: History
The story of four remarkable women who shaped the intellectual history of the 20th century: Elizabeth Anscombe, Philippa Foot, Mary Midgley, and Iris Murdoch.On the cusp of the Second World War, four women went to Oxford to begin their studies: a fiercely brilliant Catholic convert; a daughter of privil ...Show more
The Young Accomplice by Benjamin Wood
$35.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
In the summer of 1952, Joyce and Charlie Savigear are waiting on a railway platform in the quiet English countryside. The siblings have just been released from borstal to start a new life as apprentices at Leventree, an architecture practice with a difference.The architects who've chosen them are Floren ...Show more
These Darkening Days by Benjamin Myers
$23.00 AUD
Category: Crime
As autumn draws in, a series of unexplained vicious attacks occur in a small northern town renowned for being a bohemian backwater.As the national media descends, local journalist Roddy Mace attempts to tell the story, but finds the very nature of truth brought into question. He turns to disgraced detec ...Show more
This Time: Australia's Republican Past and Future by Benjamin T. Jones
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian
To propose an Australian should be our head of state doesn't seem revolutionary. 'Isn't that already the case?" some may even ask. Flip a coin and you'll have your answer. In This Time, Benjamin T. Jones charts a path to an independent future. He reveals the fascinating early history of the Australian ...Show more
Turning Blue by Benjamin Myers
$23.00 AUD
Category: Crime
'Ben Myers is the master of English rural noir, and with Turning Blue, he has created a whole new genre: folk crime ... this is by turns gripping, ghastly and unputdownable' PAUL KINGSNORTHIn the depths of winter in an isolated Yorkshire hamlet, a teenage girl, Melanie Muncy, is missing.The elite detect ...Show more
Tyll - A Novel by Daniel Kehlmann; Ross Benjamin (Translator)
$23.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Daniel Kehlmann transports the medieval legend of the trickster Tyll Ulenspiegel to the seventeenth century in an enchanting work of magical realism, macabre humor, and rollicking adventure. Tyll is a scrawny boy growing up in a quiet village until his father, a miller with a forbidden interest in alche ...Show more
Vengeance by Benjamin Black
$27.99 AUD
Category: Crime | Series: Quirke Dublin Mystery
Why would suicide need a witness? On the east coast of Ireland, Victor Delahaye, one of the country's most prominent citizens, takes his business partner's son out sailing. But once at sea, Davy Clancy is horrified to witness Delahaye take out a gun and shoot himself dead. This strange event captures ...Show more
War for Eternity - The Return of Traditionalism and the Rise of the Populist Right by Benjamin R. Teitelbaum
$23.00 AUD
Category: Political
Steve Bannon in the United States. Olavo de Carvalho in Brazil. Aleksandr Dugin in Russia. Gábor Vona in Hungary. All rising to power in the past decade. All affiliated with an obscure philosophical movement called Traditionalism. Since the early 20th century, Traditionalism has defined itself against m ...Show more
War for Eternity - The Rise of the Far Right and the Return of Traditionalism by Benjamin Teitelbaum
$40.00 AUD
Category: Political
Steve Bannon in the United States. Olavo de Carvalho in Brazil. Aleksandr Dugin in Russia. Gabor Vona in Hungary. All rising to power in the past decade. All affiliated with an obscure philosophical movement called Traditionalism. Since the early 20th century, Traditionalism has defined itself against m ...Show more
When We Cease to Understand the World by Benjamin Labatut
$25.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
A Guardian and New Statesman book of the year, now in paperback - the fast-paced, mind-expanding literary work about scientific discovery and the unsettled distinction between genius and madness. When We Cease to Understand the World shows us great minds striking out into dangerous, uncharted terrain. F ...Show more
Why This World: A Biography of Clarice Lispector by Benjamin Moser
$23.00 AUD
Category: Literary
"That rare person who looked like Marlene Dietrich and wrote like Virginia Woolf," Clarice Lispector is one of the most popular but least understood of Latin American writers, and now in "Why this World", after years of research on three continents, drawing on previously unknown manuscripts and dozens o ...Show more