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A Man for All Seasons by Robert Bolt
$15.95 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction | Series: Vintage International Ser.
A Man for All Seasons dramatises the conflict between King Henry VIII and Sir Thomas More. It depicts the confrontation between church and state, theology and politics, absolute power and individual freedom. Throughout the play Sir Thomas More's eloquence and endurance, his purity, saintliness and tenac ...Show more
Blood Meridian or the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthy
$22.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Vintage International Ser. | Reading Level: very good
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Collected Poems by W.H. Auden
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Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes | Series: Vintage International Ser.
Between 1927 and his death in 1973, W. H. Auden endowed poetry in the English language with a new face. Or rather, with several faces, since his work ranged from the political to the religious, from the urbane to the pastoral, from the mandarin to the invigoratingly plain-spoken. This collection present ...Show more
Decay of the Angel: No 4 by Y. Mishma
$24.00 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Vintage International Ser.
Yukio Mishima's "The Decay of the Angel" is the final novel in his masterful tetralogy, "The Sea of Fertility." It is the last installment of Shigekuni Honda's pursuit of the successive reincarnations of his childhood friend Kiyoaki Matsugae. It is the late 1960s and Honda, now an aged and wealthy man, ...Show more
Portnoy's Complaint by Philip Roth
$29.99 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Vintage International Ser.
Portnoy's Complaint n. after Alexander Portnoy (1933- )] A disorder in which strongly-felt ethical and altruistic impulses are perpetually warring with extreme sexual longings, often of a perverse nature. Spielvogel says: 'Acts of exhibitionism, voyeurism, fetishism, auto-eroticism and oral coitus are p ...Show more
RUNAWAY HORSES by YUKIO MISHIMA
$21.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Vintage International Ser.
Runaway Horses is the chronicle of a patriotic conspiracy, a novel about the roots and nature of Japanese fanaticism in the years that led to war, in a Japan marked by depression, the confusion of changing social patterns, political violence and assassination. Second in The Sea of Fertility tetralogy. ...Show more
Runaway by Alice Munro
$32.95 AUD
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Vintage International Ser.
WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE(R) IN LITERATURE 2013 The incomparable Alice Munro's bestselling and rapturously acclaimed Runaway""is a book of extraordinary stories about love and its infinite betrayals and surprises, from the title story about a young woman who, though she thinks she wants to, is incapable ...Show more
TEMPLE OF DAWN by Mishima, Y
$34.00 AUD
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Vintage International Ser.
Yukio Mishima's The Temple of Dawn is the third novel in his masterful tetralogy, The Sea of Fertility. Here, Shigekuni Honda continues his pursuit of the successive reincarnations of Kiyoaki Matsugae, his childhood friend. Travelling in Thailand in the early 1940s, Shigekuni Honda, now a brilliant law ...Show more
THE SOCCER WAR by KAPUSCINSKI RYSZARD
$24.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Vintage International Ser.
Part diary and part reportage, The Soccer War is a remarkable chronicle of war in the late twentieth century. Between 1958 and 1980, working primarily for the Polish Press Agency, Kapuscinski covered twenty-seven revolutions and coups in Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East. Here, with characteris ...Show more
The Grass Harp by Truman Capote
$25.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Vintage International Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Set on the outskirts of a small Southern town, The Grass Harp tells the story of three endearing misfits-an orphaned boy and two whimsical old ladies-who one day take up residence in a tree house. As they pass sweet yet hazardous hours in a china tree, The Grass Harp manages to convey all the pleasures ...Show more
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