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The Story of the Night by Colm Tóibín [Toibin]
$23.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Picador Collection
Richard Garay lives alone with his mother, hiding his sexuality from her and from those around him. Stifled by a job he despises, he finds himself willing to take considerable risks.Set in Argentina in a time of great change, The Story of the Night is a powerful and moving novel about a man who, as the ...Show more
The World's Wife by Carol Ann Duffy
$25.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Picador Collection
Who? Him. The Husband. Hero. Hunk. The Boy Next Door. The Paramour. The Je t'adore. Behind every famous man is a great woman - and from the quick-tongued Mrs Darwin to the lascivious Frau Freud, from the adoring Queen Kong to the long-suffering wife of the Devil himself, each one steps from her counter ...Show more
Them: Adventures with Extremists by Jon Ronson
$24.99 AUD
Category: Politics | Series: Picador Collection
'Funny and compulsively readable' - Louis Theroux What if a tiny, shadowy elite rule the world from a secret room? In Them Jon Ronson sets out to find this room, with the help of the extremists - Islamic fundamentalists, neo-Nazis, Ku Klux Klansmen - that believe in it. Along the way, he is chased by m ...Show more
Uncle Tungsten - Memories of a Chemical Boyhood by Oliver Sacks
$15.00 AUD
$25.99 (42% off)
Category: On Sale | Series: Picador Collection
Uncle Tungsten radiates all the delight and wonder of a boy's adventures, and is an unforgettable portrait of an extraordinary young mind.Oliver Sacks evokes, with warmth and wit, his upbringing in wartime England. He tells of the large science-steeped family who fostered his early fascination with chem ...Show more