Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys
$22.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction | Series: Penguin Modern Classics
Her grand attempt to tell what she felt was the story of Jane Eyre's'madwoman in the attic', Bertha Rochester, Jean Rhys's Wide Sargasso Seais edited with an introduction and notes by Angela Smith in Penguin Classics.Born into the oppressive, colonialist society of 1930s Jamaica, white Creole heiress An ...Show more
Wild Abandon by Emily Bitto
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction
A breathtaking new novel from the Stella Prize-winning author of The Strays. In the fall of 2011, a heartbroken young man flees Australia for the USA. Landing in the excessive, uncanny-familiar glamour and plenitude of New York City, Will makes a vow to say yes to everything that comes his way. By fate ...Show more
Will and Testament by Vigdis Hjorth
$19.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction | Series: Verso Fiction Ser.
A controversial bestseller from one of Norway's most intelligent and highly-regarded novelists When a dispute over her parents' will grows bitter, Bergljot is drawn back into the orbit of the family she fled twenty years before. Her mother and father have decided to leave two island summer houses to her ...Show more
Winter by Ali Smith
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Category: Literary Fiction | Series: Seasonal Ser.
Winter? Bleak. Earth as iron, water as stone, so the old song goes. But winter makes things visible. And Christmas is a time for family reunions, unexpected guests and evergreen truths.It's December in Cornwall and Art's mother is seeing things. Art has problems too. His girlfriend has left so he's payi ...Show more
Winter in Sokcho by Élisa Shua Dusapin
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
As if Marguerite Duras wrote Convenience Store Woman - a beautiful, unexpected novel from a debut French Korean author It's winter in Sokcho, a tourist town on the border between South and North Korea. The cold slows everything down: the fish turn venomous, bodies are red and raw, beyond the beach guns ...Show more
With Teeth by Kristen Arnett
$29.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction
'With Teeth is a wonderfully sticky novel about motherhood, partnership, sex and love. Kristen Arnett lets her characters have the run of the place, and it's delicious fun to watch them do, say, and think things they'll regret' Emma Straub, author of All Adults Here If she's being honest, Sammie Lucas ...Show more
Women by Mihail Sebastian
$19.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction | Series: Penguin European Writers Ser.
A gorgeous, tender modern classic about the complexities of love, with an introduction from the Booker-winning author John Banville. Stefan Valeriu, a young Romanian student, holidays alone in the Alps, where he soon becomes entangled in romantic relationships with three different women who pass throug ...Show more
You Exist Too Much by Zaina Arafat
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction
On a hot day in Bethlehem, a 12-year-old Palestinian-American girl is yelled at by a group of men outside the Church of the Nativity. She has exposed her legs in a biblical city, an act they deem forbidden, and their judgement will echo on through her adolescence. When our narrator finally admits to her ...Show more
Young Mungo by Douglas Stuart
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction
A story of queer love and working-class families, Young Mungo is the brilliant second novel from the Booker Prize-winning author of Shuggie Bain. Douglas Stuart's first novel Shuggie Bain, winner of the 2020 Booker Prize, is one of the most successful literary debuts of the century so far. Published or ...Show more
Zorrie by Laird Hunt
$22.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction
Finalist for the 2021 National Book Award (Fiction)"A virtuosic portrait." -New York Times Book Review"A tender, glowing novel." -Anthony Doerr, Guardian, "Best Books of the Year""Pages that are polished like jewels." -Scott Simon, NPR, Books We LoveLit from within." -Mark Athitakis, Los Angeles Times, ...Show more