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A Place Near Eden by Nell Pierce
$30.00 AUD
Category: Australian
Winner of the prestigious The Australian/Vogel's Literary Award. 'Lyrical, gritty and compelling . . .a story of haunted truth-seeking.' CAROLINE OVERINGTON, The Australian'A skilfully written, insightful novel . . . absorbing and a pleasure to read.' HSU-MING TEO, previous winner of The Australian/Vo ...Show more
Avalon by Nell Zink
$28.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
The new novel from one of America's most original voices - a blackly funny and profoundly singular Cinderella story about a young woman finding her place in the world. Southern California upbringing is anything but traditional. After her mother abandons her and joins a Buddhist colony, Bran is raised by ...Show more
Bleaker House: Chasing My Novel to the End of the World by Nell Stevens
$10.00 AUD
Category: On Writing
8000 miles from home. 1085 calories a day. 3 months to write the novel that would make her name. At least that was the plan. But when Nell Stevens travelled to Bleaker Island in the Falklands (official population: two) she didn't count on the isolation getting to her . . . Hilarious and heartbreaking, ...Show more
Bleaker House: Chasing My Novel to the End of the World by Nell Stevens
$33.00 AUD
Category: General
'Perfect' Lena Dunham 'This year's literary sensation' Evening StandardHow far would you travel to become a writer?8000 miles from home1085 calories a day3 months to write the novel that would make her nameAt least that was the plan. But when Nell Stevens travelled to Bleaker Island in the Falklands (of ...Show more
Briefly, a Delicious Life by Nell Stevens
$23.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Blanca has been dead for a few centuries when she falls in love - instantly and devotedly - with celebrated novelist George Sand. George is unlike anyone Blanca has encountered in hundreds of years of haunting: a woman dressed in men's clothes, a ferocious writer, a passionate lover of men and women ali ...Show more
Doxology by Nell Zink
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Two generations of an American family come of age - one before 9/11, one after - in this moving and original novel from the "intellectually restless, uniquely funny" (New York Times Book Review) mind of Nell Zink. Pam, Daniel, and Joe might be the worst punk band on the Lower East Side. Struggling to s ...Show more
Doxology by Nell Zink
$20.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Two generations of an American family come of age - one before 9/11, one after - in this moving and original novel from the "intellectually restless, uniquely funny" (New York Times Book Review) mind of Nell Zink Pam, Daniel, and Joe might be the worst punk band on the Lower East Side. Struggling to scr ...Show more
Great Escape from Woodlands Nursing Home by Joanna Nell
$33.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
The joyous, charming and utterly irresistible new novel from the author of mega-bestseller The Single Ladies of Jacaranda Retirement Village At nearly ninety, retired nature writer Hattie Bloom prefers the company of birds to people, but when a fall lands her in a nursing home she struggles to cope with ...Show more
Holding the Baby: Milk, sweat and tears from the frontline of motherhood by Nell Frizzell
$35.00 AUD
Category: General
Part-memoir, part-manifesto, Holding the Baby is a hilarious and heartfelt account of the under-acknowledged post-partum period, and a rallying cry against the undermining and short-changing of new parents.'There is a period of time during which a baby is utterly physically reliant on its parent or care ...Show more
Lost and Wanted by Nell Freudenberger
$33.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
'In the first few months after Charlie died, I began hearing from her much more frequently' Helen Clapp is a physics professor. She doesn't believe in pseudo-science, or time travel and especially not in ghosts. So when she gets a missed call from Charlie, her closest friend from university with whom s ...Show more
Mislaid by Nell Zink
$28.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
'Nell Zink is a writer of extraordinary talent and range. Her work insistently raises the possibility that the world is larger and stranger than the world you think you know.' Jonathan Franzen Virginia, 1966. The motionless deeps of the lake outside Stillwater College are being ruffled. Lee, a blue-bloo ...Show more
Mrs Gaskell and Me by Nell Stevens
$33.00 AUD
Category: Literary
In 1857, after two years of writing The Life of Charlotte Bronte, Elizabeth Gaskell fled England for Rome on the eve of publication. The project had become so fraught with criticism, with different truths and different lies, that Mrs Gaskell couldn't stand it any more. She threw her book out into the wo ...Show more