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Ignorance by Michele Roberts
$20.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Jeanne and Marie-Angele grow up, side by side yet apart, in the Catholic village of Ste Madeleine. Marie-Angele is the daughter of the grocer, inflated with ideas of her rightful place in society; Jeanne's mother washes clothes for a living and used to be a Jew. When war arrives, the village must play i ...Show more
Ignorance(2013 Women's Prize for Fiction - formerly Orange Prize longlist) by Michele Roberts
$27.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
After every war there are stories that are locked away like bluebottles in drawers and kept silent. But sometimes the past can return: in the smell of carbolic soap, in whispers darting through a village after mass, in the colour of an undelivered letter. Jeanne Nerin and Marie-Angele Baudry grow up, si ...Show more
Negative Capability by Michele ROBERTS
$55.00 AUD
Category: Biography
Yesterday ended in disaster. Very late at night, I decided to write down everything that had happened; the only way I could think of coping.Following a series of devastating rejections, Michèle Roberts began keeping an account of her life in the hope it might help mend her shattered sense of self. In th ...Show more
The Walworth Beauty by Michele Roberts
$25.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
From the Booker-shortlisted author comes a sensuous, evocative novel exploring the lives of women in Victorian London, for fans of Sarah Waters, Emma Donoghue and Kate Atkinson 2011: When Madeleine loses her job as a lecturer, she decides to leave her riverside flat in cobbled Stew Lane, where history ...Show more
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