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Evelyn Waugh: a Biography by Selina Hastings
$25.00 AUD
Category: Literary
Evelyn Waugh was the most complicated of men It is the first great virtue of Selina Hastings' splendid biography that she never forgets it. Consequently she has written a sympathetic and highly intelligent book which also - rarity of rarities these days - reads rapidly. It is sympathetic also because, l ...Show more
Sybille Bedford - An Appetite for Life by Selina Hastings
$33.00 AUD
Category: Literary
'Hastings is one of our greatest living biographers' Simon Heffer, Daily Telegraph Sybille Bedford's life contained all the grand feeling and seismic events of the twentieth century: war and peace, love and trauma, friendship and death. Her father died when she was just fourteen and her mother, a great ...Show more
Sybille Bedford - An Appetite for Life by Selina Hastings
$40.00 AUD
Category: Literary
The first full and intimate biography of writer and bon viveur Sybille Bedford's unparalleled life Born in Germany to aristocratic parents, Sybille Bedford's (1911-2006) life contained all the grand feeling and seismic event of the twentieth century: war and peace, love and trauma, friendship and death ...Show more
The Children's Illustrated Bible by Selina Hastings
$49.95 AUD
Category: Religion
Written in conjunction with educators, scholars, and religious advisors, this retelling of favorite Old and New Testament stories retains the original feel and poetry of the Bible while appealing to contemporary young readers. DK's "Children's Illustrated Bible" features some of the best-known Bible tal ...Show more
The Secret Lives of Somerset Maugham by Selina Hastings
$33.00 AUD
Category: General
For nearly sixty years Somerset Maugham (1874-1965) was one of the most famous writers in the world. An enormously successful playwright and the author of over a hundred short stories and twenty-one novels - several of which are now established classics - Maugham expertly concealed a private life. Predo ...Show more
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