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Arthur Rimbaud Complete Works by Paul Schmidt; Arthur Rimbaud
$25.00 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: P. S. Ser.
One of the world's most influential poets, Arthur Rimbaud (1854-1891) is remembered as much for his volatile personality and tumultuous life as he is for his writings, almost all of which he produced before the age of twenty. Paul Schmidt's acclaimed collection brings together his complete poetry, prose ...Show more
Bad Kid - A Memoir by David Crabb
$23.00 AUD
Category: Entertainment | Series: P.S. (Paperback)
Filled with the music and popular culture of the late-eighties and early-nineties, this refreshingly honest and hilarious coming-of-age memoir from comedian, storyteller, and The Moth host David Crabb tells a universally resonant story about growing up gay and Goth in San Antonio, Texas. In the summer o ...Show more
Beautiful Ruins (US ED) by Jess Walter
$30.00 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: P.S.
From the moment it opens--on a rocky patch of Italian coastline, circa 1962, when a daydreaming young innkeeper looks out over the water and spies a mysterious woman approaching him on a boat--Jess Walter's Beautiful Ruins is a dazzling, yet deeply human, roller coaster of a novel. From the lavish set o ...Show more
Blandings Castle by WODEHOUSE P G
$23.00 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library P G WODEHOUSE Ser.
Here are a dozen stories to delight all Wodehouse addicts...A crooning tenor is attempting to captivate the affections of the Rev. Rupert Bingham's fiancee, Lord Emsworth is striving to remove a pumpkin-shaped blot on the family escutcheon, the Hon. Freddie Threepwood is making a last-ditch attempt to c ...Show more
Blonde by Joyce Carol Oates
$30.00 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: P.S. (Paperback)
In this ambitious book, Joyce Carol Oates boldly reimagines the inner, poetic, and spiritual life of Norma Jeane Baker--the child, the woman, the fated celebrity and idolized blonde the world came to know as Marilyn Monroe. In a voice startling, intimate, and rich, Norma Jeane tells her own story, that ...Show more
By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept by Paulo Coelho
$25.00 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: P. S. Ser.
From Paulo Coelho, author of the international bestseller "The Alchemist," comes a poignant, richly poetic story that reflects the depth of love and life. Rarely does adolescent love reach its full potential, but what happens when two young lovers reunite after eleven years? Time has transformed Pilar i ...Show more
Coronado: Stories by Dennis Lehane
$19.95 AUD
Category: Crime | Series: P.S. (Paperback)
From Lehane, the award-winning author of "Mystic River" and "Shutter Island" comes a brilliant collection of five short stories and a play. At turns suspenseful, surreal, romantic, and tragically comic, these tales journey headlong into the myths about class, gender, freedom, and violence.
Country Driving: A Chinese Road Trip by Peter Hessler
$28.00 AUD
Category: Travel Writing | Series: P.S.
One of The Economist's Best Books of the YearFrom the bestselling author of Oracle Bones and River Town comes the final book in his award-winning trilogy on the human side of the economic revolution in China.Peter Hessler, whom the Wall Street Journal calls "one of the Western world's most thoughtful wr ...Show more
Creativity: The Psychology of Discovery and Invention by Dr Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, PhD (University of Chicago. Illinois Univ. of Chicago, Illinois Claremont Graduate University Univ. of Chicago, Illinois Claremont Graduate University Claremont Graduate University Univ. of Chicago, Illinois)
$28.00 AUD
Category: Business & Economics | Series: P.S.
The classic study of the creative process from the national bestselling author of Flow creativity is about capturing those moments that make life worth living. Legendary psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi reveals what leads to these moments--be it the excitement of the artist at the easel or the scie ...Show more
De Niro's Game by Rawi Hage
$25.00 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: P.S.
Childhood best friends Bassam and George have grown to be men in war-ravaged Beirut. Now they must choose between the only two futures available to them: to stay in the devastated city and consolidate power through crime or to go into exile abroad, alienated from the only existence they have ever known. ...Show more
Devotion by Dani Shapiro
$25.00 AUD
Category: Biography | Series: P.S.
Settling into the responsibilities and routines of adulthood, Dani Shapiro found herself with more questions than answers. Was this all life was--a hodgepodge of errands, dinner dates, e-mails, meetings, to-do lists? What did it all mean? Having grown up in a deeply religious and traditional family, Sha ...Show more
Eleven Minutes by Paulo Coelho
$25.00 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: P.S.
Eleven Minutes is the story of Maria, a young girl from a Brazilian village, whose first innocent brushes with love leave her heartbroken. At a tender age, she becomes convinced that she will never find true love, instead believing that "love is a terrible thing that will make you suffer. . . ." A chanc ...Show more