Metamorphosis and Other Stories by Franz Kafka
$22.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories | Series: Penguin Black Classics
The Metamorphosis and Other Stories by Franz Kafka, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remar ...Show more
Swimming to the Moon by Robert Drewe
$29.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
From a floury encounter on a baker's work table to the art of sitting backwards on chairs, from budgie training to spontaneous human combustion, this collection showcases the non-fiction writing of one of Australia's best-loved authors. These pieces encompass suburban portraits and coastal living, affec ...Show more
Women of Letters #7 Signed Sealed Delivered by Michaela McGuire
$32.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
"Dear Madonna, Thank you for showing me that it is okay to be both a devoted mother and on a podium drenched in glitter. Love, Em Rusciano Dear Leigh Sales, What kind of psychopath is unmoved by fairy wrens? Love, Annabel Crabb The art of letter writing is still the best way to connect, to express a th ...Show more
Pulse Points: Stories by Jennifer Down
$29.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories | Reading Level: very good
It was a hot summer, then it was a hot fall. Thursdays were Lux's night off. We went swimming in the Merced. I have this picture in my head of her, hair dripping wet towel draped over her shoulders and tied under her chin like a superhero's cape; pale thighs, legs like two young shoots, hiking boots. In ...Show more
Why Visit America by Matthew Baker
$29.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
Whatever the neighbours insisted would be worth keeping a body for, he always responded that he would still prefer to live as data. A young man breaks the news to his family that he is going to transition from an analogue body to a digital existence. A young woman abducts a child - her own - from a go ...Show more
Uncommon Type - Some Stories by Tom Hanks
$32.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories | Reading Level: very good
PRE - LOVED Two-time Oscar] winner Hanks delivers his first collection of 17 surprising, intelligent, and heartwarming short stories that show he is as talented a writer as he is an actor.over.
The Brave Ones: East Timor, 1999: Short Black 5 by John Birmingham
$6.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories | Series: Short Blacks
'As the convoy growled and squeaked to a halt in the dark, angry militiamen and soldiers began to shout and wave at the Australians, demanding they move aside. The Brave Ones' vanguard presented as a B-movie vision of some pirate biker gang from Hell, a rat bastard outfit in black tee-shirts, camouflage ...Show more
Airmail - Women of Letters by Marieke Hardy and Michaela McGuire
$29.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
Women of Letters have conquered the world with their passion for correspondence. Taking their literary salons on a global tour, they've collected an astounding and sweeping array of contributions from some of the world's brightest talents. From Ubud, award-winning author Lionel Shriver writes with unexp ...Show more
A Thousand Beginnings and Endings by Ellen Oh; Elsie Chapman
$34.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
Fifteen bestselling and acclaimed authors--including "New York Times" bestsellers Melissa de la Cruz, RenZe Ahdieh, and Julie Kagawa--reimagine the folklore and mythology of East and South Asia in short stories that are by turns enchanting, heartbreaking, romantic, and passionate.
True Blue? On Being Australian by GOLDSWORTHY Peter (e
$27.95 AUD
Category: Short Stories | Reading Level: General Adult
Australians mostly live in cities, yet many of our favorite movie characters are working men from the bush. We revere our sporting heroes, yet we prize their larrikin irreverence. Each year we enthusiastically commemorate a battle we lost. What makes us Australian? Why is it so hard to put a finger on w ...Show more