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A History of the First World War in 100 Objects: In Association with the Imperial War Museum by John Hughes-Wilson
$50.00 AUD
Category: History
A History of the First World War in 100 Objects narrates the causes, progress and outcome of the First World War by telling the stories behind 100 items of material evidence of that cataclysmic and shattering conflict. From weapons that created carnage to affectionate letters home and from unexpected it ...Show more
Asylum by John Hughes
$24.99 AUD
Category: Australian
'Just because you can't see the chains doesn't mean they don't exist.' In the Sanctuary, two robed men cut the hair of clients who have been called to pass through the White or Black Door. Along with their hair, the clients shed stories: of the horrors of their past, the Place they've inhabited since th ...Show more
No One by John Hughes
$25.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
In the ghost hours of a Monday morning a man feels a dull thud against the side of his car near the entrance to Redfern Station. He doesn't stop immediately. By the time he returns to the scene, the road is empty, but there is a dent in the car, high up on the passenger door, and what looks like blood. ...Show more
On Intelligence: The History of Espionage and the Secret World by John Hughes-Wilson
$60.00 AUD
Category: History
From the ancient Greek and Roman origins of human intelligence to its use in the Catholic church to Francis Walsingham's Elizabethan secret service to the birth of the surveillance state in today's digital hi-tech age, Colonel John Hughes-Wilson, professional military-intelligence officer and author of ...Show more
The Dogs by John Hughes
$28.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
'The story of a life is a secret as life itself. A life that can be explained is no life at all.' Elias CanettiIs it possible to write about the living without imagining them dead?Michael Shamanov is a man running away from life's responsibilities. His marriage is over, he barely sees his son and he has ...Show more
The Garden of Sorrows by John Hughes and Marco Luccio
$29.99 AUD
Category: Gifts & Humour
Fourteen mesmerising fables and the etchings they inspired draw us back to our origins in a garden of sorrow and exile, death and renewal, beauty and melancholy. John Hughes re-imagines a series of fables in which Australian animals take on human qualities, as thief and actor, warrior and poet, farmer a ...Show more
The Idea of Home: Autobiographical Essays by John Hughes
$24.95 AUD
Category: Essays
A collection of autobiographical essays in which John Huges reflects on growing up in Cessnock, in a household rules by memories of the Ukgraine, which his mother and grandparents had to flee during the Second World War.
The Remnants by John Hughes
$29.95 AUD
Category: Australian
The Remnants is a novel about legacy and influence. The central story deals with exile, memory and loss and a son's terrible desire to exorcise the past and recreate himself. A manuscript written by an Australian art historian is discovered by his son after his death. Claiming to have discovered a serie ...Show more
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