Some great recent New Zealand non-fiction. $13. Lucky for you.
Hark back to olden times
Settle disputes the old fashioned way. $12
Friday afternoon sign experiments
Okay Marlowe, you're a tough guy
Learn all your lines. $12
Limes that look like lemons update
Better hurry.
Just do it
Strategies for getting in action. $14
Channeling Steve McQueen
Need to get out? $16
Going viral
Bill Wasik knows a thing or two about what makes memes spread. $12.
Synaethesia overload
Organise your life by colour. $14
Judging by covers
Liam O'Flaherty's 1925 novel set in the aftermath of the Irish Civil War. In beautiful hardback with an amazing cover and a slipcase. $16
Our man in Campania
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:
http://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-RobWrit-_N68679.html
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.