Author: | Francesca Cavallo & Elena Favilli |
Category: |
Reference |
Series: | Goodnight Stories for Rebel Girls |
100 new bedtime stories, each inspired by the life and adventures of extraordinary women from Nefertiti to Beyonce.
The unique narrative style of "Good Night Stories for ... read more
Author: | Stephen Fry |
Category: |
Speculative Fiction |
The Greek myths are amongst the greatest stories ever told, passed down through millennia and inspiring writers and artists as varied as Shakespeare, Michelangelo, James Joyce and Walt Disney. They are embedded deeply in the traditions, tal... read more
Author: | Peter Carey |
Category: |
Australian Fiction |
Carey's most ambitious novel since True History of the Kelly Gang- a celebration and interrogation of the Australia of Peter's childhood. He takes us on a wild ride around the country in 1954 by way of the famous Redex car trial, during which our protagonist, Willy B... read more
Author: | Michelle de Kretser |
Category: |
Australian Fiction |
Awards: | Short-listed for Victorian Premier's Literary Awards - Fiction 2018 (Australia). Long-listed for Indie Book Awards - Fiction 2018 (Australia). |
Set in Sydney, Paris and Sri Lanka, The Life to Come is a mesmerising novel about the stories we tell and don't tell ourselves as individuals, as societies and as nations. It feels at once firmly classic and exhilaratingly contemporary.
Pippa is a writer who longs ... read more