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Fishing Stories by Henry Hughes
$29.95 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Classics Ser.
Fishing Storiesnets an abundant catch of wonderful writing in a wide variety of genres and styles. The moods range from the rollicking humour of Rudyard Kipling?s "On Dry-Cow Fishing as a Fine Art" and the rural gothic of Annie Proulx?s "The Wer-Trout" to the haunting elegy of Norman Maclean?s "A River ...Show more
Florence Stories by Ella Carr (Editor)
$20.00 AUD
$32.99 (39% off)
Category: On Sale | Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Classics Ser.
This stunning hardcover collection brings alive the magnificent Italian city of Florence through the eyes of literary greats from Dante to Salman Rushdie. Florence's world-famous Renaissance is represented here by its most illustrious chroniclers, beginning with Dante's vision of an Inferno teeming ...Show more
Golf Stories by McGrath Charles
$32.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Classics Ser.
"Golf Stories "is a wonderful gathering of short fiction about the famously addictive pastime. Here are literary classics by such golf-loving writers as P. G. Wodehouse, Ring Lardner, and John Updike, mixed with surprises like an appearance by Ian Fleming's James Bond and a little crime on the links fro ...Show more
Life and Fate by Vasily Grossman; Polly Jones (Introduction by); Robert Chandler (Translator)
$39.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library CLASSICS Ser.
Based around the pivotal WWII battle of Stalingrad (1942-3), where the German advance into Russia was eventually halted by the Red Army, and around an extended family, the Shaposhnikovs, and their many friends and acquaintances, Life and Fate recounts the experience of characters caught up in an immense ...Show more
Love in a Cold Climate and the Pursuit of Love by Nancy Mitford; Laura Thompson (Introduction by)
$34.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library CLASSICS Ser.
Nancy Mitford modelled the characters in her best-known novels on her own unconventional (and at the time of writing, notorious) family. We are introduced to the Radletts through the eyes of their cousin, Fanny ('the Bolter's girl'), on one of her frequent visits to their country estate: Uncle Matthew t ...Show more
Stories of Trees, Woods, and Forests
$34.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library POCKET CLASSICS Ser.
Trees have starred in stories ever since Ovid described the nymph Daphne's metamorphosis into a laurel, and the landscape of literature has long been enlivened by wild woodlands, sacred groves, and fertile orchards. This delightful collection ranges from Ovid to Austen and from Robin Hood's Sherwood For ...Show more
Stories of the Sea by Diana Secker Tesdell (Editor)
$32.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Classics Ser.
A gathering of the best maritime fiction from the last two hundred years: tales of shipwrecks and storms at sea, of creatures from the deep, of voyages that test human limits on the wild and limitless waters. Classic adventures stories by Joseph Conrad, Rudyard Kipling, Stephen Crane, Robert Louis S ...Show more
The Bridge on the Drina by Ivo Andric; Misha Glenny (Introduction by)
$37.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library CLASSICS Ser.
The town of Visegrad was long caught between the warring Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian Empires, but its sixteenth-century bridge survived unscathed--until 1914 when tensions in the Balkans triggered the first World War. Spanning generations, nationalities, and creeds, The Bridge on the Drina brilliantly ...Show more
The Collected Stories (Everyman's Library HB) by Ernest Hemingway
$48.00 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
Including all of Hemingway's shorter fiction, this collection is introduced by the poet James Fenton. The stories touch on the same themes as his novels: war, love, the nature of heroism, renunciation and the writer's life. They are arranged chronologically.
The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway; Nicholas Gaskill (Introduction by)
$34.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library CLASSICS Ser.
"The ideal companion for troubled times: equal parts Continental escape and serious grappling with the question of what it means to be, and feel, lost." -- The Wall Street JournalOne of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American ReadThe Sun Also Rises is a classic example of Hemingway's spa ...Show more
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