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Modewarre: Home Ground
Modewarre is the indigenous Wathaurong word for musk duck. Through this icon of land and water, Patricia Sykes explores various histories - her own, her forebears, the wider histories of...
Heat 2: Fitzroy to Freo
The book titled Heat 2: Fitzroy to Freo by the author Ivan Indyk. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
It Just Lies There from the Beginning: Aboriginal Stories and Poems
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The book titled It Just Lies There from the Beginning: Aboriginal Stories and Poems by the author Marjorie Bil Bil. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more...
San Francisco Stories: Great Writers on the City
It falls down. It burns up. It goes Beatnik in the fifties and crazy in the sixties. It stays elegant throughout. Every city has its stories, but San Francisco seems...
The Wings of Angels: A Memoir of Madness
Not since Sylvia Plath and Anne Sexton has anyone written so candidly about madness. Sandy Jeffs' poetry has a stark dignity, capable of conveying "shudders of intense fear". Yet in...
The Oxford Book of Science Fiction Stories
A selection of 30 science fiction writings which charts the development of science fiction this century, through a wide range of practitioners.
Zero Break: An Illustrated Collection of Surf Writing, 1777-2004
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The author of The Encyclopedia of Surfing returns with this definitive anthology of the best-ever writing about surfing, illustrated with classic and cutting-edge photographs and artwork. Hip and eclectic, the...
The Oxford Book of Children's Stories
Children's writer and Carnegie medallist Jan Mark has selected 44 stories which include moral tales, fairy tales, ghost stories, adventure stories, and school stories; they are inhabited by good and...
Against Slavery: An Abolitionist Reader
"An invaluable resource to students, scholars, and general readers alike."-Amazon.com This colleciton assembles more than forty speeches, lectures, and essays critical to the abolitionist crusade, featuring writing by William Lloyd...
A Concise Compendium of Wonder: A triptych
A radical collection of reimagined fairytales from three incredible Australian authors, for readers of all ages. In the middle of a great famine, two siblings are cast out into a...
Godly and Righteous, Peevish and Perverse: Clergy and Religious in
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Godly and Righteous, Peevish and Perverse presents an extraordinary and motley collection of literary and real life characters sharing a common role and a common status, yet capable of every...
A Gleaming Landscape: A Hundred Years of the "Guardian's" Country
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In 2006, the "Guardian's" much-loved Country Diary column is a hundred years old, and to commemorate the anniversary Martin Wainwright has compiled a collection of the best of a century's...
Ultimate Insult
The book titled Ultimate Insult by the author Maria Leach. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Furphy Anthology 2022
Short stories have a way of encapsulating the world around us and within us. While storytelling is a universal thing, it's the images in these sixteen stories that evoke a...
Between Two Worlds
Between Two Worlds brings us thirty of the best short stories chosen from the thousands of entries in the SBS Emerging Writers' Competition. Offering a snapshot of contemporary Australia, this...
The Furphy Anthology 2021
The Furphy Anthology 2021 contains an incredible eclectic mix of sixteen stories that show Australian storytelling is alive and kicking. This collection includes stories from writers such as Thomas Alan,...
In This Desert, There Were Seeds
Endangered tigers connectingtelepathically through time-travel; a guard's ethical dilemma at a historymuseum; a slaughterhouse worker's memories of his dead wife; a monochrome townupended by a wild watermelon... InThis Desert, There...
And Watch The Whale Explode: UTS Writers' Anthology 2017
Foreword by Fiona Wright When a whale washes up on the shore of a beach there is only one surety: it must explode. Sometimes a bystander, anticipating the inevitable, pokes...
Strange Objects Covered With Fur: 2015 UTS Writers' Anthology
Strange Objects Covered With Fur is the twenty-ninth collection from the writing program at the University of Technology, Sydney. It showcases fiction, non-fiction, scriptwriting and poetry from some of Australia's...
In a Cool Blue Light
From snappy and urbane to passionate and divine, the writing of tomorrow's novelists dances in burnished reds and icy blues. The latgest collection from our most gifted young writers is...
The Sleepers Almanac No. 7
Every year, Sleepers assembles a motley crue of new and established (but mostly new - mostly never heard of) writers for their critically acclaimed collection of short fiction (with occasional...
UTS Writers Anthology 2007: What You Do and Don't Want
An exciting and inspiring collection of some of Australia's most promising upcoming writers.
The Anthology of Colonial Romance Fiction
The best of colonial Australian romance fiction is collected in this anthology. The Anthology of Colonial Australian Romance Fiction collects captivating stories of love and passion, longing and regret. In...
Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English
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The book titled Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English by the author Francis Turner Palgrave. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for...
Lasting Friendship
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The book titled Lasting Friendship by the author Jan Gallehawk. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Deadlock/Year of the Golden Ape Duo
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The book titled Deadlock/Year of the Golden Ape Duo by the author Colin Forbes. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
All Gong and No Dinner: 1001 Homely Phrases and Curious Domestic
A celebration and search for the origins of homely words, phrases and sayings. Over the last 30 years, hundreds of thousands of listeners of Quote...Unquote have written to Nigel Rees...
It's Complicated: Confessions of messy modern love
A mosaic of human connections in all their sexy and shameless shades - from breaking up to making out, quiet contentment to agonising loneliness, sexting to ghosting, friendships to 'fuckboys',...
The Macquarie PEN Anthology of Australian Literature
'Unprecedented in the breadth of what it offers from both the ancient and the recent literature of the country.' - Thomas Keneally Some of the best, most significant writing produced...
Best Foot Forward: 30 Years of Australian Travel Writing
An anthology of the very best of Australian travel writing. Contains stories representing each of the past 30 years from 1976 to 2005 and covers destinations in Australia and around...
Daughters of Latin America: An International Anthology of Writing by
"Full of heart and wisdom, Daughters of Latin America sheds a brilliant light on Latine and Caribbean women writers across time, space, languages, and genres."- World Literature Today Spanning time,...
Rats' Tales
The volume contains two texts for each story: Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy's wonderful prose and Melly Still's lively dramatization. Rats' Tales celebrates the power of storytelling and will be...
Masterpieces of Terror and the Supernatural: A Treasury of
The book titled Masterpieces of Terror and the Supernatural: A Treasury of by the author Marvin Kaye. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this...
Margaret Atwood Omnibus
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The book titled Margaret Atwood Omnibus by the author Margaret Atwood. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Dictionary of Imaginary Places
Throughout the ages, writers have created an astonishing diversity of imaginary places, worlds of enchantment, horror and delight. This guidebook takes the reader on a tour of more than 1200...
Vanity Fair's Women on Women
Looking back at the last thirty-five years of Vanity Fair stories on women, by women, with an introduction by the magazine's editor in chief, Radhika Jones Gail Sheehy on Hillary...
The Tale of Cho Ung: A Classic of Vengeance, Loyalty, and Romance
The Tale of Cho Ung is one of the most widely read and beloved stories of Choson Korea. The anonymously written tale recounts the adventures of protagonist Cho Ung as...
The Call of Cthulhu: And Other Stories
Devoured by the Lovecraftian community and general readers alike, Leslie S. Klinger's best-selling New Annotated H. P. Lovecraft, Volumes I and II were hailed as classics of the genre. Now,...
Is It Hot in Here (Or Am I Suffering for All Eternity for the Sins I
In this debut collection of essays, lists, musings, and quips, Zimmerman delicately walks the fine line between tear-jerking and knee-slapping, and does so with aplomb. Through this memoir-esque exploration of...
Fathers An Anthology
Ideal fathers, cruel fathers, imagined fathers, puffed-up with pride fathers, noble fathers, and humanly flawed fathers, loving fathers, exasperated fathers. Literature is full of these but nobody, until Louise Guiness,...
The Collected Prose of Sylvia Plath
The complete edition of Sylvia Plath's prose including much unpublished and previously uncollected material, edited by Peter K. Steinberg. The Collected Prose stands alongside the Journals (2000) and the two...
The United States Governed by Six Hundred Thousand Despots: A True
Lost on the other side of the world since 1855, the story of John Swanson Jacobs finally returns to America. This comprehensive edition includes Jacobs's narrative in full alongside a...
Home: Anthology of Modern Irish Writing
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The book titled Home: Anthology of Modern Irish Writing by the author Siobhan Parkinson. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Times Lives Behind the Music: Era-defining obituaries of rock and
A must-read collection for all music fans. Delve into the tumultuous world of music stardom with this collection of obituaries from The Times . From the rock'n'roll pioneers of the...