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Latecomers
University of Queensland Press 2005; US$ 12.99Winner of the prestigious Arts Queensland Thomas Shapcott Poetry Prize, Jaya Savige's Latecomers is a first collection of poems by one of Australia's most exciting young poets. Lively, playful, and always intelligent, Savige's poems show an awareness of place, of the inescapability of history, and a personal commitment to the precision of language.... more...
Two Kinds of Silence
University of Queensland Press 2008; US$ 12.99Bold and musical, this collection of poetry invokes the splendor of the Tasmanian coastline and high country. From a poet known for her intense and alluring examinations of the Australian landscape, this new work also concentrates on the fire and reach of imagination, the poignancy of parenthood, and the overwhelming force of adult love. more...
The Rest on the Flight: Selected Poems
Allen & Unwin 2010; US$ 36.35In my house his Collected Poems is to be found, not on the poetry shelves (between Pope and Pushkin), but on the kitchen sideboard. His is a voice I value and honour. I need its nourishment daily.' - Martin Amis more...
Brisbane
University of New South Wales Press 2010; US$ 16.99Part of a series in which leading Australian authors write about their hometowns, this unique and evocative exploration is part memoir and part guide to Australia?s Brisbane. Intertwining personal stories with the city?s historical past, this account paints a portrait of the contemporary transformation of the city. more...
Astrid and Veronika
Penguin Group US 2007; US$ 14.00With extraordinary emotional power, Linda Olsson?s stunningly well-crafted debut novel recounts the unusual and unexpected friendship that develops between two women. Veronika, a young writer from New Zealand, rents a house in a small Swedish village as she tries to come to terms with a recent tragedy while also finishing a novel. Her arrival is silently... more...
Dolci di Love
Penguin Group US 2011; US$ 15.00New from the author of House of Daughters - an irresistible confection of love, loss, and Italian sweets in the delectable tradition of Chocolat Corporate star Lily Turner abandons the boardrooms of Manhattan for the steep streets of Montevedova when she discovers her "perfect" husband, Daniel, has another family tucked away in the hills... more...
Ilustrado
Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2010; US$ 16.99Garnering international prizes and acclaim before its publication, Ilustrado has been called ?brilliantly conceived and stylishly executed . . .It is also ceaselessly entertaining, frequently raunchy, and effervescent with humor? (2008 Man Asian Literary Prize panel of judges). It begins with a body. On a clear day in winter, the battered... more...









