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Australian Book Retailer of the Year 2021
Ruth Ozeki
If you let it-if you listen-a book could change your life.
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A compelling and compassionate novel about environmental activism, community and starting over, from the Booker-shortlisted author
Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award, this is a timeless and compassionate novel about what it means to be human
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Winner of the Women’s Prize, this is a brilliantly inventive novel about loss, growing up and our relationship with things
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A cross-cultural tale of two women brought together by the intersections of television and industrial agriculture, fertility and motherhood, life and love, from the Booker-shortlisted author
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Stephen Nachmanovitch
A foundational text since 1990 and previously translated into nine languages, Free Play is a masterful and joyful meditation on how improvisation can be applied to not just art but…
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A brilliant, unforgettable, and long-awaited novel from bestselling author Ozeki. In Tokyo, 16-year-old Nao has decided there’s only one escape from her aching loneliness and her classmates’ bullying. But before…
A landmark survey of the wide-ranging practice of one of the twentieth century's most innovative artists
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Ruth Ozeki’s acclaimed debut novel is ‘marvellously funny and passionate’ (Jane Smiley) and ‘a joy to read’ (Elle)
From the author of My Year of Meats comes a dramatic story of a prodigal daughter’s homecoming to a heartland of genetically modified crops.
A brilliantly inventive new novel about loss, growing up and our relationship with things, by the Booker Prize-shortlisted author of A Tale for the Time Being
Jane, a struggling filmmaker, is producing a piece sponsored by the American meat exporting business, while Akiko’s child-craving husband is pressuring her to put some meat on her bones–literally.
Winner of the Women’s Prize, this is a brilliantly inventive new novel about loss, growing up and our relationship with things
A revelatory treatise from the Booker-shortlisted author of A Tale for the Time Being about how her face has shaped and been shaped by her life.
Claire Kohda
‘A stunning, literary twist on the vampire novel by a dazzling debut writer: 'Absolutely brilliant – tragic, funny, eccentric … Claire Kohda takes the vampire trope and makes it her…
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A stunning, literary twist on the vampire novel by a dazzling debut writer: ‘Absolutely brilliant - tragic, funny, eccentric … Claire Kohda takes the vampire trope and makes it her…
Professor David M Levy
A fascinating, insightful, and wonderfully written exploration of the document. Like Henry Petroski’s The Pencil, David Levy’s Scrolling Forward takes a common, everyday object, the document, and illuminates what it…
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John Okada
Yamada answered no twice in a compulsory government questionnaire as to whether he would serve in the armed forces and swear loyalty to the United States. This book tells the…
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