The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree by Shokoofeh Azar
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Category: General
An extraordinarily powerful and evocative literary novel set in Iran in the period immediately after the Islamic Revolution in 1979. Using the lyrical magic realism style of classical Persian storytelling, Azar draws the reader deep into the heart of a family caught in the maelstrom of post-revolutionar ...Show more
The Enormous Crocodile Book and Toy Gift Set by Roald Dahl
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Category: General
The Enormous Crocodile is a greedy, grumptious brute who loves to guzzle up little boys and girls. The other jungle animals have had enough of his nasty tricks so Trunky the Elephant decides to teach the Enormous Crocodile a lesson he'll never forget!
The Epic of Gilgamesh by N K Sandars
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Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Classics | Reading Level: very good
?I am Gilgamesh who seized and killed the Bull of Heaven, I killed the watchman of the cedar forest, I overthrew Humbaba who lived in the forest? English version with an introduction by N. K. Sandars Gilgamesh, King of Uruk, and his companion Enkidu are the only heroes to have survived from the ancient ...Show more
The Escapades of Tribulation Johnson by Karen Brooks
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Category: General
From the author of The Good Wife of Bath comes this brilliant recreation of the vibrant, optimistic but politically treacherous world of London's Restoration theatre. We are introduced to the remarkable playwright Aphra Behn, now a feminist icon then an anomaly, who gravitated to the stage - a place whe ...Show more
The Escape Room by Megan Goldin
$32.99 AUD
Category: Crime
For fans of JP Delaney'sThe Girl Before and Ruth Ware'sThe Woman in Cabin 10comes this hair-raising novel of deception and revenge that will blow readers away. Vincent, Jules, Sylvie, and Sam are ruthlessly ambitious high-flyers working in the lucrative world of Wall Street finance where deception and ...Show more
The Escape: A John Puller Novel 3 by David Baldacci
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Category: General | Series: John Puller Ser. | Reading Level: very good
From the Sunday Times number one bestselling author, David Baldacci, The Escape is the third title in this fast-paced, breathtaking series. CID investigator, John Puller, has returned from his latest case in Florida to learn that his brother, Bobby, on death row at Leavenworth Prison for national securi ...Show more
The Essential Emily Dickinson by Emily Dickinson
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Category: Poetry & Plays | Reading Level: General Adult
SELECTED AND INTRODUCED BY JOYCE CAROL OATESBetween them, our great visionary poets of the American nineteenth century, Emily Dickinson and Walt Whitman, have come to represent the extreme, idiosyncratic poles of the American psyche....Dickinson never shied away from the great subjects of human sufferin ...Show more
The Essential Ginsberg by Allen Ginsberg
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Category: Poetry & Plays | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
Featuring the legendary and groundbreaking poem "Howl," this remarkable volume showcases a selection of Allen Ginsberg's poems, songs, essays, letters, journals, and interviews and contains sixteen pages of his personal photographs. One of the Beat Generation's most renowned poets and writers, Allen Gi ...Show more
The Essential Haiku - Versions of Basho, Buson & Issa by Robert Hass
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Category: Poetry & Plays | Reading Level: very good
The Essential Haiku brings together Robert Hass's beautifully fresh translations of the three great masters of the Japanese haiku tradition: Matsuo Basho (1644-94), the ascetic and seeker, and the haiku poet most familiar to English readers; Yosa Buson (1716-83), the artist, a painter renowned for his v ...Show more
The Essential Hemingway by Ernest Hemingway
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Category: Classics | Series: Vintage Classics Ser.
Ernest Hemingway was born in Chicago in 1899, the second of six children. In 1917, he joined the Kansas City Star as a cub reporter. The following year he volunteered as an ambulance driver on the Italian front where he was badly wounded but decorated for his services. He returned to America in 1919 and ...Show more
The Essential Kate DiCamillo Collection (5 Titles) by Kate DiCamillo
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Category: General | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
For both Kate DiCamillo's staunchest fans and those just discovering this beloved author, here are five of her award-winning classics in one handsome boxed set. Create an instant Kate DiCamillo collection with five of her "New York Times "best-selling novels -- among them a Newbery Honor Book, a Nationa ...Show more
The Essential Leunig by Michael Leunig
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Category: Poetry & Plays | Reading Level: General Adult
Four hundred definitive cartoons spanning five decadesFrom the vast repertoire created by Michael Leunig since 1965 comes this inspired selection of his most universal and timeless pieces. Such is his prophetic insight that many of them are more relevant today – and funnier and more ironic – than when t ...Show more