Living with the Anthropocene: Love, Loss and Hope in the Face of Environmental Crisis by Cameron Muir (Editor); Jennifer Newell (Editor); Kirsten Wehner (Editor)
$35.00 AUD
Category: Climate
Australia — and the world — is changing. On the Great Barrier Reef corals bleach white, across the inland farmers struggle with declining rainfall, birds and insects disappear from our gardens and plastic waste chokes our shores. The 2019–20 summer saw bushfires ravage the country like never before and ...Show more
Griffith Review 68: Getting On by Ashley Hay
$28.00 AUD
Category: Anthologies & Journals | Series: Griffith Review Ser.
In a world where seventy is the new fifty, old age isn't what it used to be.By 2060, the ratio of Australians aged over sixty-five will have passed one in four. This unprecedented demographic transformation marks a quiet revolution with far-reaching consequences for both individuals and wider society.As ...Show more
Tales of Two Planets: Stories of Climate Change and Inequality in a Divided World by John Freeman (Editor)
$30.00 AUD
Category: Anthologies & Journals
Building from his acclaimed anthology Tales of Two Americas, beloved writer and editor John Freeman draws together a group of our greatest writers from around the world to help us see how the environmental crisis is hitting some of the most vulnerable communities where they live. In the past five year ...Show more
Granta 150: There Must Be Ways to Organise the World with Language by Sigrid Rausing
$25.00 AUD
Category: Anthologies & Journals | Series: The\Magazine of New Writing Ser.
Four times a year, Britain's most prestigious literary magazine brings you the best new fiction, reportage, memoir, poetry and photography from around the world. From Nobel laureates to debut novelists, international translations to investigative journalism, each issue of Granta turns the attention of t ...Show more
The Best American Short Stories 2019 by Anthony Doerr (Editor); Heidi Pitlor (Editor)
$29.95 AUD
Category: Anthologies & Journals | Series: The\Best American Series ® Ser.
#1 New York Times best-selling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Anthony Doerr brings his"stunning sense of physical detail and gorgeous metaphors" (San Francisco Chronicle) to selecting The Best American Short Stories 2019. #1 New York Times best-selling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Anthony Doerr brings ...Show more
Everything Changes - Australian Writers and China: a Transcultural Anthology by Nicholas Jose (Editor); Xianlin Song (Editor)
$28.00 AUD
Category: Anthologies & Journals
This book comprises a selection of poetry and prose by 25 Australian writers whose experience of China is reflected in their work. The writing covers the period from 1988 to 2018, four decades from the Australian bicentenary year of 1988, when migration from the mainland of China to Australia increased ...Show more
The Memory Pool: Stories from Australian Childhoods at the Pool by Therese Spruhan
$30.00 AUD
Category: Anthologies & Journals
Smell the chlorine, taste the hot chips and feel the burning concrete underfoot as you read these stories of Australian childhoods at the pool. Swimming is a central part of most Australian childhoods. We idealise beaches and surf, but for many kids the local pool – whether it’s an ocean, tidal or a chl ...Show more
We Are Here: Stories of Home, Place & Belonging by Meg Mundell (Editor)
$35.00 AUD
Category: Anthologies & Journals
How can you feel anchored when you have no place to call your own? Australia has a large shadow population of people who experience homelessness - whether couch-surfing, staying in a refuge, boarding house or caravan park, or sleeping rough. Too often they are dismissed or blamed. They are spoken fo ...Show more
Quarterly Essay 76: Red Flag: Waking Up to China's Challenge by Peter Hartcher
$23.00 AUD
Category: Anthologies & Journals | Series: QUARTERLY ESSAY 76
China has become a key nation for Australia's future - for our security, economy and identity. But what are China's intentions and strategy when it comes to Australia? In this gripping account, Peter Hartcher shows that we are entering an era of undeclared contestation, whether for hearts and minds, mi ...Show more
The Happy Reader - Issue 14 by VARIOUS
$9.00 AUD
Category: Anthologies & Journals
For avid readers and the uninitiated alike, this is a chance to reengage with classic literature and to stay inspired and entertained. The concept of the magazine is simple: the first half is a long-form interview with a notable book fanatic and the second half explores one classic work of literature f ...Show more
Granta 149 - The New Europe II by Sigrid Rausing (Editor)
$25.00 AUD
Category: Anthologies & Journals | Series: The\Magazine of New Writing Ser.
Issue 149, 'New New Europe', marks the UK's departure from the EU, and features a range of commissioned pieces from respected writers on the state of Europe today. This harks back to the 1989 issue 'New Europe', which was themed around the response to the fall of the Berlin wall.