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Light and Heavy Things
BOA Editions Ltd. 2013; US$ 9.99The first US translation of a major contemporary Pakistani poet. Hard political realities portrayed in deceptively simple and personal language. more...
Creeks and Kitchens
Bridget Williams Books 2013; US$ 3.99Two exquisite childhood reminiscences from Maurice Gee combined here into a memoir in this BWB Text. more...
Feminist Poetics
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 52.95Feminist Poetics in concerned with all of these questions, but also with the issue of rewriting an older poetics for what it does not say about the marginalisation of the feminine. The first half of the book traces the trajectory of a particular, feminine, academic subject learning to find her voice. The second half uses that differently disciplined... more...
The Letters of Major General Price Davies VC, CB, CMG, DSO
The History Press 2013; US$ 21.86The new series of Spellmount Military Memoirs provides rare and sought-after texts for the collector of classic historical works, together with rigorously selected personal narratives never before in print - destined to become classics in their own right. Llewelyn Alberic Emilius Price-Davies was awarded the Victoria Cross when serving with the King's... more...
Fraser's Voices
Troubador Publishing Ltd 2013; Not AvailableSet in Argyll in the?West?Highlands of Scotland, Fraser?s Voices tells the story of a ten year old boy called Fraser who suddenly discovers that he can speak to animals.? more...
Unreliable Truths
Editions Rodopi 2013; US$ 63.00While many people see home as the domestic sphere and place of belonging, it is hard to grasp its manifold implications, and even harder to provide a tidy definition of what it is. Over the past century, discussion of home and nation has been a highly complex matter, with broad political ramifications, including the realignment of nation-states... more...
The Dune's Twisted Edge
University of Chicago Press 2012; US$ 18.00“How to speak of the imaginative reach of a land habitually seen as a seedbed of faiths and heresies, confluences and ruptures . . . trouble spot and findspot, ruin and renewal, fault line and ragged clime, with a medley of people and languages once known with mingled affection and wariness as Levantine?” So begins poet Gabriel Levin in... more...
Australian Poetry Since 1788
UNSW Press 2012; Not AvailableA good poem is one that the world cant forget or is delighted to rediscover. This landmark anthology of Australian poetry, edited by two of Australias foremost poets, Geoffrey Lehmann and Robert Gray, contains such poems. It is the first of its kind for Australia and promises to become a classic. Included here are Australias major... more...
The Cruel Peak
Troubador Publishing Ltd 2012; Not AvailableA glacier on the virtually unclimbable peak of Mt Vogel in the Southern Alps of New Zealand has yielded a secret... more...
Myths of Wilderness in Contemporary Narratives
Palgrave Macmillan 2012; US$ 85.00The concept of 'wilderness' as a foundational idea for environmentalist thought has become the subject of vigorous debates. Myths of Wilderness in Contemporary Narratives offers a taxonomy of the forms that wilderness writing has taken in Australian and Canadian literature, re-emphasizing both country's origins as colonies. more...









