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Days of Awe by A. M. Homes
$28.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
"With dark humor and sharp dialogue, Homes plumbs the depths of everyday American anxieties." --Time A razor-sharp story collection from a writer who is always "furiously good" (Zadie Smith, bestselling author of Swing Time). With her signature humor and compassion, A.M. Homes exposes the heart ...Show more
Days of Awe by A. M. Homes
$20.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
A stunning new collection of short stories from the winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction.
In a Country of Mothers by A. M. Homes
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
For Claire Roth, an established psychotherapist with an adoring husband and children, her new patient - Jody Goodman, a witty and attractive young filmmaker - is a welcome diversion from her predictable life. Jody, successful, yet uncertain, is disarmed by Claire's interest and approval. Gradually, the ...Show more
Jack by A. M. Homes
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Jack is a teenager who wants nothing more than to be normal - even if being normal means having divorced parents and a rather strange best friend. But when Jack's father takes him out rowing on a lake and tells his son that he's gay, nothing will ever be normal again. Out of Jack's struggle to redefine ...Show more
May We Be Forgiven by A. M. Homes
$30.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Harry is a Richard Nixon scholar who leads a quiet, regular life; his brother George is a high-flying TV producer, with a murderous temper. They have been uneasy rivals since childhood. Then one day George's loses control so extravagantly that he precipitates Harry into an entirely new life. In May We B ...Show more
May We Be Forgiven by A M Homes
$20.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Winner of the 2013 Women's Prize for Fiction--A darkly comic novel of twenty-first-century domestic life by a writer who is always "compelling, devastating, and furiously good" (Zadie Smith) Harold Silver has spent a lifetime watching his younger brother, George, a taller, smarter, and more successful ...Show more
Music For Torching by A. M. Homes
$20.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Paul and Elaine have two boys and a beautiful home, yet they find themselves thoroughly, inexplicably stuck. Obsessed with 'making things good again', they spin the quiet terrors of family life into a fantastical frenzy that careens well and truly out of control. As A. M. Homes's incendiary novel unfold ...Show more
The End Of Alice by A.M. Homes
$20.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
AM Homes' most infamous novel about the manifestations of forbidden desire and its terrible consequences. The End of Alice treads the wafer-thin line between the evil and the everyday, following the correspondence of two paedophiles. One, the narrator, is a child-killer, serving his twenty-third year in ...Show more
The Mistress's Daughter - A Memoir by A. M. Homes
$19.99 AUD
Category: Biography
On the day that Homes was born in 1961, she was given up for adoption. Her birth parents were a twenty-two year old woman and an older married man with whom she was having an affair. Thirty years later, out of the blue, Homes was contacted by a lawyer on behalf of her birth mother, and they began to cor ...Show more
The Safety of Objects by A. M. Homes
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
The breakthrough story collection that established A. M. Homes as one of the most daring writers of her generationOriginally published in 1990 to wide critical acclaim, this extraordinary first collection of stories by A. M. Homes confronts the real and the surreal on even terms to create a disturbing a ...Show more
The Unfolding by A M Homes
$33.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
The Big Guy loves his family, money and democracy. Undone by the results of the 2008 Presidential election, he taps a group of like-minded men to reclaim their version of America. As they build a scheme to disturb and disrupt, the Big Guy also faces turbulence within his family and must take responsibil ...Show more
The Unfolding by A. M. Homes
$25.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
The dazzling new state-of-the-nation novel from one of America's most significant contemporary writers and winner of the Women's Prize for May We Be Forgiven, which explores the makings of our political times.