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Sing, Nightingale by Marie Hélène Poitras
$27.99 AUD
Category: Sci-Fi, Speculative & Fantasy | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
CBC BOOKS - CANADIAN FICTION TO READ IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2023Peter Greenaway meets Angela Carter: a Gothic tale of secrets and revenge When the curtain rises on Malmaison, it reveals a once-enchanting estate, quietly falling into darkness and ruin, and at the heart of it, a father, one of a long line o ...Show more
Solenoid by Mircea Cartarescu
$39.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
A highly-acclaimed master work of fiction from Cărtărescu, author of Blinding: an existence (and eventually a cosmos) created by forking paths.Based on Cărtărescu's own role as a high school teacher, Solenoid begins with the mundane details of a diarist's life and quickly spirals into a philosophical ac ...Show more
Stephen Hawking: His Science in a Nutshell by Florian Freistetter; Brian Taylor
$34.99 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
A science writer explains the significance of Stephen Hawking's work--in terms all of us can understand. Stephen Hawking was one of the most important astrophysicists of the last fifty years. After the publication of A Brief History of Time, he became an international celebrity. Though the book sold in ...Show more
The Adventures of China Iron by Gabriela Cabezón Cámara; Fiona J. Mackintosh; Iona Macintyre; Gabriela Cabezon Camara
$29.99 AUD
Category: Translated Fiction | Series: G - Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
China Iron reimagines Argentina's macho national origin myth from a female perspective, in a joyful, hallucinatory journey across the pampas of 19th century.
The Holy Bible: King James Version (KJV) Popular Gift & Award Black Leatherette edition by Collins UK
$19.99 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
A Cambridge Clarion Reference Bible presents the text in a single column with the cross-references in the outer margin, giving the page a very well laid out appearance. The font size is a little under 9 point with generous line spacing. It is typeset in Lexicon No.1, a modern digital font which has many ...Show more
The Invisible Painting - My Memoir of Leonora Carrington by Gabriel Weisz Carrington
$42.99 AUD
Category: Memoir & Biography | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Since her death in 2011, the legendary Surrealist Leonora Carrington has been reconstructed and reinvented many times over. In this book, Gabriel Weisz Carrington draws on remembered conversations and events to demythologise his mother, revealing the woman and the artist behind the iconic persona. He tr ...Show more
The Truth about Max (HB) by Alice Provensen; Martin Provensen
$29.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
A never-before-published original work from renowned children's book duo Alice and Martin Provensen, which invites into the mystery that is Max the cat!In this picture book from the Provensens’ archives, the unforgettable Max, who appears in many of the Provensens' picture books, takes centre stage. Whe ...Show more
The War on the Uyghurs - China's Campaign Against Xinjiang's Muslims by Sean R. Roberts
$39.99 AUD
Category: Anti-racism | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
The first account of one of the world's most pressing humanitarian catastrophes.This eye-opening book reveals how China has used the US-led Global War on Terror as cover for its increasingly brutal suppression of the Uyghur people. China's actions, it argues, have emboldened states around the globe to p ...Show more
The War on the Uyghurs - China's campaign against Xinjiang's Muslims by Sean R Roberts
$24.99 AUD
Category: Politics | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
This eye-opening book reveals how China has used the US-led Global War on Terror as cover for its increasingly brutal suppression of the Uyghur people. China's actions, it argues, have emboldened states around the globe to persecute ethnic minorities and severely repress domestic opposition in the name ...Show more
Thick and Other Essays by Tressie McMillan Cottom
$27.99 AUD
Category: Cultural Studies | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
As featured by The Daily Show, NPR, PBS, CBC, Time, VIBE, Entertainment Weekly, Well-Read Black Girl, and Chris Hayes, "incisive, witty, and provocative essays" (Publishers Weekly) by one of the "most bracing thinkers on race, gender, and capitalism of our time" (Rebecca Traister) "Thick is sure to beco ...Show more
Too Many Rabbits by Davide Calì; illustrated by Emanuele Benetti
$27.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
A special offer at the pet store results in an unforeseen rabbit situation for two siblings in this lighthearted cautionary tale with a fun counting twist. After a month of pleading, Dad finally takes Owen and Zoey to the pet store to adopt a rabbit. Once there, a two-for-one special offer just cannot ...Show more
Tripticks by Ann Quin
$27.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
First published in 1972, Ann Quin's fourth and final novel was a radical break from the introspective style she had developed in Three and Passages : a declaration of independence from all expectations. Brashly experimental, ribald, and hilarious, Tripticks maps new territories for the novel - aspiring ...Show more