Inward - A Journey of Conversations by Logan Gray; Yuzha Chudiak (Illustrator)
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Category: Classics & Poetry
Inward: A Journey of Conversations is an exploration of ideas to do with existence, aspects of emotional responses and the way one may best conduct themselves to create the most fruitful and abundant life possible. It is a poetic story following a young boy's development from blissful ignorance to wise ...Show more
Rainbow's End by Jane Harrison
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Category: Classics & Poetry
Set in the 1950s on the fringe of a country town, this is a thought-provoking and emotionally powerful snapshot of a Koori family that dramatises their struggle for decent housing, meaningful education, jobs and community acceptance.
The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin, James Baldwin
$22.99 AUD
Category: Classics & Poetry | Series: Twentieth Century Classics Ser.
At once a powerful evocation of his early life in Harlem and a disturbing examination of the consequences of racial injustice to both the individual and the body politic, James Baldwin galvanized the nation in the early days of the civil rights movement with his eloquent manifesto. The Fire Next Time st ...Show more
No Sugar by Jack Davis
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Category: Classics & Poetry | Series: Currency Plays
The family problems of Western Australian Aborigines in the 1930s (4 acts, 12 men, 8 women).
Night (Modern Classics) by Elie Wiesel, Marion Wiesel
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Category: Classics & Poetry | Series: Penguin Twentieth Century Classics Ser.
Night is a work by Elie Wiesel about his experience with his father in the Nazi German concentration camps at Auschwitz and Buchenwald in 1944–1945, at the height of the Holocaust toward the end of the Second World War.
I for Isobel Text Classics by Amy Witting; Charlotte Wood (Introduction by)
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Category: Classics & Poetry | Series: Text Classics Ser.
Winner of the Barbara Ramsden Prize, 1990. This was life: no sooner had you built yourself your little raft and felt secure than it came to pieces under you and you were swimming again. Born into a world without welcome, Isobel observes it as warily as an alien trying to pass for a native. Her collectio ...Show more
The Consolations of Philosophy: Popular Penguins by Alain de Botton
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Category: Classics & Poetry | Series: Popular Penguins
Alain de Botton has performed a stunning feat: he has transformed arcane philosophy into something accessible and entertaining, useful and kind. Drawing on the work of six of the world's most brilliant thinkers, de Botton has arranged a panoply of wisdom to guide us through our most common problems. Fro ...Show more
The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare
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Category: Classics & Poetry | Series: Norton Critical Editions
It is accompanied by "A Note on the Text" and detailed explanatory annotations. "Sources and Contexts" provides three possible analogues to Shakespeare's controversial, high-spirited play from Ovid's Metamorphoses, George Gascoigne's "Supposes," and "A Merry Jest of a Shrewd and Curst Wife Lapped in Mor ...Show more
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
$16.99 AUD
Category: Classics & Poetry | Series: The Penguin English Library
This is the "Penguin English Library Edition" of "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens. "Every idiot who goes around with 'Merry Christmas' on his lips, should be boiled with his own pudding". Charles Dickens' tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, who is haunted by three spirits and learns the true meaning of Chri ...Show more