Sign up to our emails and be the first to know about new releases, special offers and more.
Become a Readings Member to make your shopping experience even easier. Sign in or sign up for free!
Hello Readings Member! Go to the member centre to view your orders, change your details, or view your lists, or sign out.
Australian Book Retailer of the Year 2021
Glynn Baugher
The bygone eras of our past gave rise to a generation with stories worth holding on to, taking place in a world that has since vanished from America, for better…
Available to order, ships in 7-14 daysAvailable to order
Witty and stylish essays on the oddities and beauties of the English language; on the greatness of Samuel Johnson; on the comedy of P. G. Wodehouse; on the delights of…
A personal and stylish journal of a trip to Italy in 2015, lushly illustrated with one hundred color photographs. The journal pays close attention to food, comic details of behavior…
This is a light and personable account of a quick tour of parts of Greece in 2019. The tour focused on ancient Grecian sites-archaeological wonders and the museums connected with…
Views of England, Scotland, and Wales garnered in a focused six-week tour in 1992. The book concentrates on literary Britain, especially on the Romantics, including Shelley, and on Samuel Johnson…
This book presents a chatty view of literary and gardening Britain--England, Scotland, and Wales--in the 1980s. British strengths and eccentricities highlight the comic idiosyncrasies of that time, of that place…
This is a light and personable account of a short tour of four main Greek islands--Corfu, Santorini, Naxos, and Paros--with brief excursions to three others. The focus is on sightseeing…
This is a light account of a short guided tour of four main Central European cities--Budapest, Vienna, Prague, and Salzburg--with brief excursions to Durnstein, Austria; Bratislava, Slovakia; and Cesky Krumlov…
This book presents a light-hearted view of Ireland and the Irish people that the author encountered, especially of college life. The beautiful landscapes of Ireland, the lovely gardens, and behavioral…