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Australian Book Retailer of the Year 2021
Bernice Rubens
To celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of The Elected Member winning the Booker Prize, Abacus is reissuing Bernice Rubens’s classic novel with a bold new cover.
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Tells the story of Amy Evans’ bold play for happiness, and her dangerous success.
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George Verry Smith, suburban schoolmaster, is bored; with his wife, his life, his job. Plagued by poison pen letters, suffused with lust for the woman next door, he lives only…
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In a moving and entertaining novel, Madame Sousatzka is a gifted piano teacher with a special dedication to her students. As she explains, I teach not only how to play…
‘A delightful read’ - Evening Standard
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* A moving, funny memoir by a great writer - from her wartime childhood to her stints as a teacher, lady’s maid, actress and writer…
Intensely dramatic … extraordinarily funny … an exceptionally original and disturbing achievement’ DAILY TELEGRAPH
The 1970 Booker Prize-winning novel. Norman is the clever one of a closely-knit Jewish family in London’s East End. Infant prodigy, brilliant barrister, the apple of his parents’ eyes -…
A record of persecution and inhumanity; it is also a testament to human endurance, faith and love.
A wicked black comedy of blackmail and skulduggery set in an old folks home.
