Afterparties by Anthony Veasna So
$23.00 NZD
Category: General fiction
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE'S JOHN LEONARD PRIZE FOR BEST FIRST BOOK WINNER OF THE FERRO-GRUMLEY AWARD FOR LGBTQ FICTION Named a Best Book of the Year by: New York Times * NPR * Washington Post * LA Times * Kirkus Reviews * New York Public Library * C ...Show more
Children of Paradise by Camilla Grudova
$33.00 NZD
Category: General fiction
Following Grudova's critically acclaimed collection The Doll's Alphabet, this surreal, discomforting debut novel charts the fates of a ragtag group of cinema workers who are spat out by corporate takeover. When Holly applies for a job at the Paradise - one of the city's oldest cinemas, squashed into th ...Show more
Nothing to Hide: Voices of Trans and Gender Diverse Australia by Sam Elkin, Alex Gallagher, Yves Rees, Bobuq Sayed
$40.00 NZD
Category: General fiction
Nothing to Hide is the first ever anthology of Australian trans and gender diverse writing, a pioneering contribution to Australian letters. The past decade has been a tumultuous time in trans politics. The so-called 'transgender tipping point' pronounced by Time in 2014 has led to unprecedented trans ...Show more
Of Sunshine and Bedbugs: Essential Stories by Isaac Babel
$28.00 NZD
Category: General fiction | Series: Essential Stories Ser.
'Compact, irreverent, enigmatic, savage and tender... it is impossible to look at the world the same way after reading Babel... one of the enduring jewels of 20th-century Russian literature' - Financial Times Isaac Babel honed one of the most distinctive styles in all Russian literature. Brashly conver ...Show more
Space Invaders by Nona Fernandez
$23.00 NZD
Category: General fiction
'A small jewel of a book . . . Fernndez's picturesque language and dream-like atmosphere is well worth being invaded by. A book to slip in the pocket to read and reread.' - Patti Smith Preoccupied by uneasy memories and visions, a group of friends look back on their childhood. Their dreams circle their ...Show more
All Our Yesterdays by Natalia Ginzburg
$28.00 NZD
Category: General fiction
'One of the Great Italian Writers of the 20th Century.' - The New York Times Anna, a sixteen-year-old schoolgirl in a small town in northern Italy, after a brief romance finds herself pregnant. To save her reputation, she marries an eccentric older family friend and they move to his village in the south ...Show more
Tell Me About It by Sacha Naspini
$28.00 NZD
Category: General fiction
A hauntingly beautiful novel about an unforgettable new heroine, and a story of undying love. 'A delightful story of the muddled, confusing time of love after loss.' - Booklist Nives has recently lost her husband of fifty years. She didn't cry when she found him dead in the pig pen, she didn't cry at ...Show more
Avalon by Nell Zink
$33.00 NZD
Category: General fiction
The new novel from one of America's most original voices - a blackly funny and profoundly singular Cinderella story about a young woman finding her place in the world. Southern California upbringing is anything but traditional. After her mother abandons her and joins a Buddhist colony, Bran is raised by ...Show more
The Unfolding by A M Homes
$37.00 NZD
Category: General fiction
The Big Guy loves his family, money and democracy. Undone by the results of the 2008 Presidential election, he taps a group of like-minded men to reclaim their version of America. As they build a scheme to disturb and disrupt, the Big Guy also faces turbulence within his family and must take responsibil ...Show more
The Stranger by Kathryn Hore
$37.00 NZD
Category: General fiction
In Darkwater, being female doesn't amount to much. But Chelsea's luckier than most. She's the young lover of the town's feared leader, which she keeps telling herself is a good thing, what with food getting scarce and the wells drying up. She's secure and safe and can almost believe she's happy. But wh ...Show more
Wildflowers by Peggy Frew
$37.00 NZD
Category: General fiction
A compassionate and surprisingly funny novel that is impossible to put down and even harder to forget, from the award-winning author of Islands. They were still who they always had been, still those sisters, but on this afternoon, in this car, driving with the windows down between cane fields under a de ...Show more
The Rabbit Hutch by Tess Gunty
$33.00 NZD
Category: General fiction
*WINNER - National Book Award 2022 Welcome to The Rabbit Hutch. An online obituary writer. A young mother with a secret. A woman waging a solo campaign against rodents. Separated by the thin walls of the Rabbit Hutch, a low-cost housing complex in the run-down Indiana town of Vacca Vale, these individua ...Show more