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The Taste of Memory
Allen & Unwin 2004; US$ 22.72A delightful, witty, humorous and serious book about the way we live now, as expressed in our relationship with food and gardens. more...
Decolonizing Culture in Pacific Literature
Taylor and Francis 2006; US$ 41.95In Decolonizing Cultures in the Pacific , Susan Y. Najita proposes that the traumatic history of contact and colonization has become a crucial means by which indigenous peoples of Oceania are reclaiming their cultures, languages, ways of knowing, and political independence. In particular, she examines how contemporary writers from Hawai?i, Samoa,... more...
Season in Red
Allen & Unwin 2006; US$ 22.68In a country of communist slogans and transvestite nightclubs, where teen advice columns are screened by government censors and employees live together in 'Big Brother' style apartment buildings, Kirsty Needham discovers there's more to being a 'foreign expert' on a Chinese newspaper than she ever could have imagined. A fresh, fascinating and unique... more...
Haze
Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2003; US$ 15.95Seb is a loner. Brilliant with numbers but hopeless with people, he prefers the company of computers and his only friend, Guzzle. Things change for the better when he makes some friends, and a new computer teacher arrives. However, Seb is soon caught up in a web of computer fraud and lies and turns to Madeline's mysterious cyber friend for help. more...
Love Like Water
Allen & Unwin 2007; US$ 18.13More than a love story, this is a bold, confronting book about friendship, love, sex and identity at the heart of Australia, where black and white, bush and city collide. more...
Australian Classics
Allen & Unwin 2007; US$ 27.22Reintroduces 50 classics of Australian literature - including novels, non-fiction, children's literature and poetry - from the last 200 years. more...
Sunny Side Up
Allen & Unwin 2008; US$ 14.50The unforgettable story of 11-year-old Sunny Hathaway - introvert, entrepreneur, inventor, poet, dog lover and co-owner of Pizza-a-go-girl deluxe wood fired pizza delivery service - the summer her whole life turned inside-out. more...
Modewarre
Spinifex Press 2005; US$ 12.95In poems that are as concentrated as pearls, Patricia Sykes explores various histories?her own, those of her forebears, and the wider histories of identity and place. Citing the intersection of three distinct philosophies with particular birds?the indigenous modewarre, the colonial biziura lobata, and the common Wathaurong musk duck?these poems set... more...
The Flower, the Thing
University of Queensland Press 2006; US$ 12.99From the Winner of the 2005 Victorian Premier's Literary Award for poetry There is a goblet of lichen for the sun to feed from and a single wild iris with a mind so old that it came before invention Its condition is perfect It rests perfectly between our hands ? from ?Wild Iris? MTC Cronin's poems - expansive and intimate, dynamic and reflective... more...
The Passenger
University of Queensland Press 2006; US$ 12.99The Passenger is a collection of poems that shows Duggan?s continued interest in place and a marked tendency to memorialise; that is, a continued interest in ways of rendering the world and the world of experience as both present and as fragile. ?One of the most versatile, politically aware and entertaining poets in Australia.? The ALS Gold Medal... more...









