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Grief is the Thing with Feathers by Max Porter
$25.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
In a London flat, two young boys face the unbearable sadness of their mother's sudden death. Their father, a Ted Hughes scholar and scruffy romantic, imagines a future of well-meaning visitors and emptiness. In this moment of despair they are visited by Crow - antagonist, trickster, healer, babysitter. ...Show more
Grief is the Thing with Feathers by Max Porter
$25.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Shortlisted for The Goldsmiths Prize 2015 Longlisted for the Guardian First Book Award 2015 'Dazzlingly good . . . Anyone who has ever loved someone, or lost someone, or both, will be gripped by it. It's very sad and very funny.' Robert Macfarlane 'In this slyly funny and thrillingly original work, M ...Show more
Jerome's Study by Max Porter (Author) , Catrin Morgan (Illustrated by)
$38.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
Lanny by Max Porter
$23.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
From the author of Grief Is the Thing with Feathers. Not far from London, there is a village. This village belongs to the people who live in it and to those who lived in it hundreds of years ago. It belongs to England's mysterious past and its confounding present. It belongs to families dead for generat ...Show more
Lanny by Max Porter
$28.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
From the award-winning author of Grief is the Thing with Feathers comes a dark, playful, propulsive novel about an ethereal young boy who attracts the attention of a mythical, menacing force. There's a village an hour from London. It's no different from many others today: one pub, one church, red-bric ...Show more
Say Something Back & Time Lived, Without Its Flow by Denise Riley; Max Porter (Afterword by)
$30.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
A moving meditation on grief and motherhood by one of Britain's most celebrated poets. The British poet Denise Riley is one of the finest and most individual writers at work in English today. With her striking musical gifts, she is as happy in traditional forms as experimental, and though her poetry ha ...Show more
Shy by Max Porter
$28.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
From the best-selling author of Grief is the Thing with Feathers and Lanny - the polyphonic story of a troubled teenager, with all of the humanity and trademark invention we expect from one of our most exciting writers. Things keep slipping up for Shy. All he wants is sex, spliffs and his own turntables ...Show more
Shy - A Novel by Max Porter
$50.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
A novel about guilt, rage, imagination, and boyhood, about being lost in the dark and learning you're not alone This is the story of a few strange hours in the life of a troubled teenage boy. You mustn't do that to yourself Shy. You mustn't hurt yourself like that. He is wandering into the n ...Show more
The Death of Francis Bacon by Max Porter
$15.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Madrid. Unfinished. Man Dying. A great painter lies on his deathbed. Max Porter translates into seven extraordinary written pictures the explosive final workings of the artist's mind. "This is my attempt to write as painting, not about it; an attempt to replicate thought, struggle, the struggle of thoug ...Show more
The Death of Francis Bacon by Max Porter
$13.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
A bold and brilliant short work by the author of Grief is the Thing with Feathers and Lanny. 'A little masterpiece.' Irish Times 'Luminous.' Observer 'One of our most exciting writers.' The Spectator Madrid. Unfinished. Man dying. A great painter lies on his deathbed. In seven extraordinary written pict ...Show more
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