None of This Is Serious by Catherine Prasifka
$14.00 NZD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: very good
'Extraordinary' Naoise Dolan 'Seriously good' Louise Nealon PICKED AS 'ONE TO WATCH' FOR 2022 BY IRISH TIMES, STYLIST AND IRISH INDEPENDENT Dublin student life is ending for Sophie and her friends. They've got everything figured out, and Sophie feels left behind as they all start to go their separate ...Show more
Proclus' Commentary on Plato's Parmenides by Proclus
$45.00 NZD
Category: Greek Literature
This is the first English translation of Proclus' commentary on Plato'sParmenides. Glenn Morrow's death occurred while he was less than halfway through the translation, which was completed by John Dillon. A major work of the great Neoplatonist philosopher, the commentary is an intellectual tour de force ...Show more
The DC Comics Encyclopedia - The definitive guide to the characters of the DC universe by Alan Cowsill et al.
$35.00 NZD
Category: Graphic Novels | Reading Level: very good
"Experience the DC Comics Universe like never before with The DC Comics Encyclopedia. New and expanded, this lavishly illustrated, jam-packed encyclopedia covers more than 1,200 of the classic characters created by comics giant DC. The DC Comics Encyclopedia is a true essential for any comic book fan ...Show more
The Secret to Superhuman Strength by Alison Bechdel
$25.00 NZD
Category: Graphic Novels | Reading Level: very good
From the author of Fun Home, a profound graphic memoir of Bechdel's lifelong love affair with exercise, set against a hilarious chronicle of fitness fads in our timesComics and cultural superstar Alison Bechdel delivers a deeply layered story of her fascination, from childhood to adulthood, with every f ...Show more
Desire - Love Stories in Western Culture by Catherine Belsey
$14.00 NZD
Category: Literature | Reading Level: very good
In the light of poststructuralist theory, and with reference to the work of Lacan and Derrida in particular, Catherine Belsey argues that fiction - including poetry, drama and film - is paradoxically the most serious location of writing about desire in Western cultura. Beginning with the celebration of ...Show more
Beauty/Beauty by Rebecca Perry
$12.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: very good
The world of Beauty/Beauty is 'built from the nose/out, like a painting', accumulating its various feelings, ideas, objects, disappointments and joys to the point of almost overflowing. Preoccupied with demise and loss, as well as reimagination and regeneration, Rebecca Perry's debut collection has the ...Show more
Over My Dead Body by Jeffrey Archer
$12.00 NZD
Category: Hardback fiction | Series: William Warwick Novels Ser. | Reading Level: very good
An unputdownable story of murder, revenge and betrayal from international number one bestseller Jeffrey Archer - a rollercoaster thriller which takes detective William Warwick to the cold case unit, where he chases someone who thinks they've got away with murder. 'Probably the greatest storyteller of ou ...Show more
The Holy Life and Death of Concrete Grady - Various Uncollected and Unpublished Poems by James K Baxter
$15.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Poetry | Reading Level: good-very good
Bob Orr - Valparaiso by Bob Orr
$12.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Poetry | Reading Level: very good
Bob Orr has published five solo collections of poems previously. His is a pure lyric impulse, somewhat like Sam Hunt's. The strength of the poems in this collection is their particularity, their feeling and their feel for form and the shape of a line.
Kevin Ireland - Shape of the Heart by Kevin Ireland
$12.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Poetry | Reading Level: very good
Bubble Entendre by Mark Waugh
$10.00 NZD
Category: Literary Fiction | Series: Semina No. 3 | Reading Level: very good
Brazen sadists, high-flying hopheads, invisible strippers and the destiny of objects are just some of the themes tackled by Mark Waugh in Bubble Entendre, a tripartite, literary bender. Dirty, dingy and drug fuelled, Willhelm Reich might have penned this book if he'd been force-fed LSD and subjected to ...Show more