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10:04 by Ben Lerner
$27.99 AUD
Category: General
In the past year, the narrator of 10:04 has enjoyed unexpected literary success, been diagnosed with a potentially fatal heart condition, and been asked by his best friend to help her conceive a child. Now, in a New York of increasingly frequent superstorms and political unrest, he must reckon with his ...Show more
Hatred of Poetry by Ben Lerner
$19.99 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays
"Description: No art has been denounced as often as poetry. It's even bemoaned by poets: "I, too, dislike it," wrote Marianne Moore."Many more people agree they hate poetry," Ben Lerner writes,"than can agree what poetry is. I, too, dislike it and have largely organized my life around it and do not exp ...Show more
The Lights by Ben Lerner
$26.99 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays
From the celebrated author of The Topeka School, a collection of poetry that is dazzlingly intelligent, moving and speaks directly to our complex times.
The Plains by Gerald Murnane ; Ben Lerner (Introduction by);
$24.99 AUD
Category: General
An affordable boutique hardcover for Murnane fans, featuring a new introduction by Ben Lerner. 'Murnane, a genius, is a worthy heir to Beckett.'--Teju Cole 'A careful stylist and a slyly comic writer with large ideas.'--Paris Review 'A distinguished, distinctive, unforgettable novel.'--Shirley Hazzar ...Show more
The Topeka School by Ben Lerner
$19.99 AUD
Category: General
The most talked-about novel of the season, from the most celebrated American writer of his generation. Adam Gordon is a senior at Topeka High School, class of '97. His parents are psychologists, his mom a famous author in the field. A renowned debater and orator, an aspiring poet, and - although it req ...Show more
The Topeka School by Ben Lerner
$29.99 AUD
Category: General | Reading Level: 1 Fiction
James: "Adam is a debate champion caught up in his verbal dexterity. His psychologist parents are treating Darren, whose actions degrade into anger. A zig-zagging narrative reflects Adam’s attempts to piece together traumatic events buried in his adolescence. With wit and sincerity, ambiguity resolves i ...Show more
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