Reminiscences of Graeme Greene by Australian writer, Shirley Hazzard. A literary delight for $12
A year before Taylor Swift
Ian Wedde, famed New Zealand writer, published this comic novel in 1988. Yours for only $6. Includes zany cover.
More interesting stuff:
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In case this happens to you
A classic kids' book in delightful hardcover. Yours for $14
Controversial
You don't see these every day. Witi Ihimaera's 2009 novel, removed from sale shortly after publication in a plagiarism scandal. In great nick. Rare. Own a piece of New Zealand literary history for $50
Classic inspiration for your get away
Beautiful leather bound collectible edition too. Robust to many environments. $30
Book launch and poetry reading 20 August
Come one, come all to the very first event in our marvellous poetry series, Ears Wide Open.
Pre-order the book here or get a copy on the day.
Listen to the review on Radio NZ.
The devil made me do it
Mikhail Bulgakov's most famous work. The devil visits the USSR, with a posse that includes a fast-talking cat, and it just get crazier from there. $12
Family feud
Did you know that in the lead-up to the Great War the rulers of Great Britain, Russia and Germany were cousins? Turns out it didn't help. $14
Adventures, moustaches, cavalry, Russians
What more is there to life? A classic from Tolstoy. $8.
The perils of gnostical turpitude
Vladimir Nabokov said it was the work he most esteemed. Consider the issue yourself for $7.
A tale of two cities
George Orwell's classic of life on the economic edges of London and Paris. Yours for a measly $8.
Sciencing in real life
A famous set of twenty one autobiographical short stories from Italian chemist and writer Primo Levi. A pocket-sized delight for $8.
After the party, the hangover
if your todo list feels a bit overwhelming this morning, fear not, I am there with you.
Critics call it a crossover triumph
Cook like Gwyneth. Priceless.
"One of the truly important books of the century"
Herman Hesse's last full-length novel. Yours for $10. Demonstrating that not everything amazing has to cost a lot.
She wants to let you help
Amanda Palmer on asking. $14. Also very good on TED.
Looking for a way out?
Thoughts on how you go. In perfect nick for $16
Cars and cities
We are on a bit of transport fix at the moment. Car! Game off. $14
Sticking with two wheels
More reasons why bikes are awesome. Note: charming rounded corners. $12.
Bicycool
Combining practicality with planet-saving smug potential. A hardback wonder for $15.