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A woman on a plane listens to the stranger in the seat next to hers telling her the story of his life: his work, his marriage, and the harrowing night...
A Thousand Moons
Author: Sebastian Barry Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Even when you come out of bloodshed and disaster in the end you have got to learn to live. Winona is...
Brutes: 'Haunting.' NYLON
'Haunting.' Nylon'Riveting.' Elle'Brilliant.' Sophie Mackintosh'Glittering.' Marie Claire'Enthralling.' New York Times'Manages to bottle up that chaotic and messy feeling of girlhood.' StylistHuddled at a bedroom window, a group of teenagers peer...
Not Waving but Drowning and other poems
'Cheerful, brutal, beautiful! Stevie Smith is the wildest poet of them all.' Nick Cave 'I better say straight out that I am an addict of your poetry, a desperate Smith...
The Faber Book Of Seductions
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded (refer to image). Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Few literary themes have proven as enduringly...
The Faber Book Of English Verse
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: wear and tear. Page Condition: Good. From the sweeping grandeur of medieval ballads to the sharp wit of the Augustans and the raw emotion of...
Faber Book of Writers on Writers
John Updike considers it one of the less elevated impulses, Norman Mailer sees it as an inevitable conflict, Wallace Stevens saw it as one of the greatest aspects of literature....
Fables Vol. 16: Super Team
Author: Bill Willingham Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 160 Now why oh why in this mixed-up world would we saddle an important series that has never had anything...
Enough: Scenes from Childhood
Author: Sir Stephen Hough, CBE Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 'Stephen Hough's memoir had me gripped from the beginning [ .] riveting andrevelatory. Most memoirs give me far more...
The Faber Book of Science
$6.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. Author: Professor John Carey Format:...
The Great Gatsby: A stunning Faber Illustrated Classic
Beautifully illustrated by Alice Tye, this is a cornerstone of modernist fiction and an incisive critique of wealth, class and the inescapable heartache of lost love. In his blue gardens...
The Insect World Of J. Henri Fabre
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew scientists have brought the hidden universe beneath our feet to life with the vividness and wonder of Jean-Henri Fabre, and The...
Sebastian, or Ruling Passions
$15.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description...
Rough Ideas: Reflections on Music and More
Author: Stephen Hough Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 Stephen Hough is indisputably one of the world's leading pianists, winning global acclaim and numerous awards, both for his concerts and...
Nobody's Empire: 'Empathetic, funny and heartwarming.' Buzz Magazine
'As memorable as it is moving.' The Times 'A marvellous coming of age novel.' ROBERT FORSTER 'His most personal work to date . . . poignant but also darkly humorous.'...
Your House Will Pay
Author: Steph Cha Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 Two families. One desperate to remember, the other to forget. Will the truth burn them both? 'Masterful.' - Ruth...
Sebastian Or Ruling Passions
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Author: Lawrence DurrellBinding: HardbackPublished: faber and faber, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsLawrence Durrell's Sebastian Or Ruling Passions presents a profound literary exploration within his acclaimed Avignon Quintet,...