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Youth

Youth

$19.99 AUD$16.99 AUD
Author: J. M. Coetzee Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 Continuing Text's re-release of J. M. Coetzee's revered works with stylish new covers, Youth is a modern classic...
Tomorrow

Tomorrow

$18.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author: Graham Swift Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 Re-issued in a fresh new series style, Booker Prize-winner Graham Swift offers a masterful and compassionate novel about the...
Sons and Lovers

Sons and Lovers

$24.99 AUD$21.24 AUD
Author: D H Lawrence Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 528 The marriage of Gertrude and Walter Morel has become a battleground. Repelled by her uneducated and sometimes violent...
My Life as a Fake

My Life as a Fake

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
Author: Peter Carey Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 An Australian literary hoax lies at the core of My Life as a Fake, Peter Carey's captivating, 'continuously startling'...
Boyhood

Boyhood

$19.99 AUD$16.99 AUD
Author: J. M. Coetzee Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 224 Continuing Text's re-release of J. M. Coetzee's revered works with stylish new covers, Boyhood is a modern classic...
Baumgartner's Bombay

Baumgartner's Bombay

$19.99 AUD$16.99 AUD
Author: Anita Desai Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 'A daring and colourful novel. A superb observer of the human race' New York Times Book Review Hugo Baumgartner...
Victory: An Island Tale

Victory: An Island Tale

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
Author: Joseph Conrad Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 432 Conrad's last great novel, featuring one of his most fascinating heroes, Victory is a psychological thriller, a tragic romance...
Tales from the Decameron

Tales from the Decameron

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
Author: Giovanni Boccaccio Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 'That night the abbess was enjoying the company of a priest, whom she often arranged to be transported to...
Daniel Deronda

Daniel Deronda

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
Author: George Eliot Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 896 As Daniel Deronda opens, Gwendolen Harleth is poised at the roulette-table, prepared to throw away her family fortune. She...
The Master of Ballantrae

The Master of Ballantrae

$24.99 AUD$21.24 AUD
Author: Adrian Poole Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 Set at the time of the Jacobite uprising, The Master of Ballantrae tells of a family divided. James Durie,...
How to Stop Fascism: History, Ideology, Resistance

How to Stop Fascism: History, Ideology, Resistance

$45.00 AUD$38.25 AUD
Author: Paul Mason Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 How can we stop the spread of fascism? The bestselling author of PostCapitalism offers a guide to resisting the far right...
The History of Tom Jones

The History of Tom Jones

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
Author: Henry Fielding Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 1024 A foundling of mysterious parentage brought up by Mr Allworthy on his country estate, Tom Jones is deeply in...
The New Map: Energy, Climate, and the Clash of Nations

The New Map: Energy, Climate, and the Clash of Nations

$49.99 AUD$42.49 AUD
Author: Daniel Yergin Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 512 The Pulitzer Prize-winning author and global energy expert reveals how climate battles and energy revolutions are mapping our future A new...
Agent Running in the Field: A BBC 2 Between the Covers Book Club Pick

Agent Running in the Field: A BBC 2 Between the Covers Book Club Pick

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
Author: John le Carre Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 The greatest chronicler of the age turns his incisive gaze to the tumultuous present in this superb new...
Friendly Fire

Friendly Fire

$29.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author: A.B. Yehoshua Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 464 A husband and wife spend a week apart over the Hanukkah holiday: Daniela visits her widowed brother-in-law in Africa...
Time's Monster: History, Conscience and Britain's Empire

Time's Monster: History, Conscience and Britain's Empire

$49.99 AUD$42.49 AUD
Author: Priya Satia Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 An award-winning intellectual reconsiders the role of historians in political debate and the legacy of the British Empire For generations, British...
The Unusual Life of Tristan Smith

The Unusual Life of Tristan Smith

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
Author: Peter Carey Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 560 Peter Carey hilariously conjures up dystopia in his picaresque The Unusual Life of Tristan Smith. Severely afflicted, doomed never...
The Chemistry of Tears

The Chemistry of Tears

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
Author: Peter Carey Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 In The Chemistry of Tears Peter Carey delivers a heartbreakingly beautiful and archly inventive story of love, loss and...
The Childhood of Jesus

The Childhood of Jesus

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
Author: J. M. Coetzee Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 The Childhood of Jesus is not like any other novel you have read. This beautiful and surprising fable...
Theft: A Love Story

Theft: A Love Story

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
Author: Peter Carey Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 One of Peter Carey's most searingly inventive novels yet. Wise, funny, profound. Michael 'Butcher' Boone is an ex-'really famous'...
His Illegal Self

His Illegal Self

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
Author: Peter Carey Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 Peter Carey is at his inventive, brilliant best in His Illegal Self, a novel about a family who, once...
Amnesia

Amnesia

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
Author: Peter Carey Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 In Amnesia Peter Carey, 'the greatest Australian writer' (Richard Flanagan), asks the most vital question of the past seventy...
The Tax Inspector

The Tax Inspector

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
Author: Peter Carey Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 A wickedly funny satire on modern life and families. The Catchprices may be the most spectacularly contentious family since...
Kiss Kiss

Kiss Kiss

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
Author: Roald Dahl Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 Eleven devious, shocking stories from the master of the unpredictable, Roald Dahl. What could go wrong when a wife...
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave: Volume 41

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave: Volume 41

$19.99 AUD$16.54 AUD
Author: Frederick Douglass Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 Former slave and abolitionist Frederick Douglass, in his own wordsConsidered to be the most famous work written by a...
Darkthaw

Darkthaw

$16.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author: Kate A. Boorman Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 I heard the winter winds whistling through the trees, Kane's heart beating loud in my ear. We took...
The 2.67 Trillion Internet Searches Each Year Using Technology

The 2.67 Trillion Internet Searches Each Year Using Technology

$19.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author: Paul Mason Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 32 Do you know how many zeros there are in a duotrigintillion? Or which country has the greatest number of...
In the Heart of the Country

In the Heart of the Country

$19.99 AUD$16.99 AUD
Author: J. M. Coetzee Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 As Text continues the re-release of J. M. Coetzee's revered works, this second instalment of four titles-with introductions...
The Tyrant's Novel

The Tyrant's Novel

$19.99 AUD$16.99 AUD
Author: Tom Keneally Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 "A gripping thriller and a chilling glimpse of an imaginary world that seems all too real." "A gripping thriller...
The Little Boat on Trusting Lane

The Little Boat on Trusting Lane

$29.99 AUD$25.49 AUD
Author: Mel Hall Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 An affectionate satire, The Little Boat on Trusting Lane is a story of human connection and the potential of...
Moses Ascending

Moses Ascending

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
Author: Sam Selvon Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 208 An uproarious exploration of Carribean immigrant experience from one of the great writers of the twentieth century Moses thinks...
The Children Act

The Children Act

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
Author: Ian McEwan Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 224 Re-jacketed in stunning new series style, The Children Act is a brilliant, emotionally wrenching novel from the Booker prize-winning,...
Heroes of the Frontier

Heroes of the Frontier

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
Author: Dave Eggers Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 Heart-warming and riotously funny, a dysfunctional family adventure from the bestselling author of The Circle. From the bestselling author...
Saturday

Saturday

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
Author: Ian McEwan Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 Re-jacketed in stunning new series style, Saturday is a gripping novel centering around the London anti-war protest in 2003...
The Last Chronicle of Barset

The Last Chronicle of Barset

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
Author: Anthony Trollope Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 928 When Reverend Josiah Crawley, the impoverished curate of Hogglestock, is accused of theft it causes a public scandal, sending...
Unto This Last and Other Writings

Unto This Last and Other Writings

$39.99 AUD$33.99 AUD
Author: John Ruskin Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 First and foremost an outcry against injustice and inhumanity, Unto this Last is also a closely argued assault on...
The Europeans

The Europeans

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
Author: Henry James Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 224 one of a series of new editions of Henry James's most famous short stories and novels.
The Longest Journey

The Longest Journey

$27.99 AUD$23.79 AUD
Author: E M Forster Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 432 Rickie Elliot, a sensitive and intelligent young man with an intense imagination and a certain amount of literary...
Ursule Mirouet

Ursule Mirouet

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
Author: Honore de Balzac Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 Part of his panorama of French life La Comedie Humaine, it is a touching portrayal of innocence and...
Under the Jaguar Sun

Under the Jaguar Sun

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
Author: Italo Calvino Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 96 A couple on an epicurean journey across Mexico are excited by the idea of a particular ingredient, suggested by...
Rumpole of the Bailey

Rumpole of the Bailey

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
Author: John Mortimer Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 208 New to Penguin Modern Classics, the very first selection of stories featuring the irrepressible Rumpole. Horace Rumpole, the old...
Raised from the Ground

Raised from the Ground

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
Author: Jose Saramago Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 Published for the first time in English, this deeply autobiographical novel by Nobel Prize-winning writer Jose Saramago tells the...
The Burning Gates: A Makana Investigation

The Burning Gates: A Makana Investigation

$24.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author: Parker Bilal Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 A war criminal on the run. A mercenary hunting him down. A man caught in the crossfire. Private Investigator...
The Place of Dead Roads

The Place of Dead Roads

$22.99 AUD$21.00 AUD
Author: William S. Burroughs Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 This surreal fable, set in America's Old West, features a cast of notorious characters- The Crying Gun, who...
Sweet Thursday

Sweet Thursday

$22.99 AUD$21.00 AUD
Author: Mr John Steinbeck Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 In Monterey, on the California Coast, Sweet Thursday is what they call the day after Lousy Wednesday, which...