Antarctica: That Sweep of Savage Splendour by Alisdair McGregor
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Category: Anthologies & Journals
India India (Southerly 70-3): A Sub-Continental Feast by David (ed.) Brooks
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Midsummer Nights by Jeanette Winterson
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In 2009, the Glyndebourne Festival of Opera reaches its 75th year. In commemoration of this event, Jeanette Winterson has brought together some of the best loved and most critically acclaimed authors writing today to pen stories inspired by opera. A foreword from Ralph Fiennes and an introduction by Jea ...Show more
Making an Elephant - Writing from Within by Graham Swift
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Category: Anthologies & Journals
In his first ever work of non-fiction, the Booker Prize-winning author of "Last Orders" and "Waterland" delivers a warm and generous account of what has influenced and inspired him over the years. As a novelist, Graham Swift delights in the possibilities of the human voice, imagining his way into the mi ...Show more
Granta 105 : Lost and Found (A Magazine of New Writing) by Alex Clark (ed.)
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Our world is changing at a dizzying pace: our physical environment, our communities and our cultures, how we communicate and the speed with which we adapt to new ways of experiencing and living in the world. Caught in the midst of decline and regeneration, what are we losing and what are we gaining? And ...Show more
Participation Society by Julianne Schultz
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Category: Anthologies & Journals | Series: Griffith Review
Major changes of direction that affect whole societies occur very rarely. We are on the cusp of an epochal change which promises to transform the world as we have known it. The reaction to the global financial crisis and growing understanding of the impact of climate change are two of the triggers of a ...Show more
Man Alone with Himself by Friedrich Nietzsche
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Category: Anthologies & Journals | Series: Penguin Great Ideas
Friedrich Nietzsche was one of the most revolutionary thinkers in Western philosophy. Here he sets out his subversive views in a series of aphorisms on subjects ranging from art to arrogance, boredom to passion, science to vanity, rejecting conventional notions of morality to celebrate the individual's ...Show more
The Age of the Warrior: Selected Writings by Robert Fisk
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A selection of Robert Fisk's finest 'Comment' pieces from the Saturday Independent. Robert Fisk has amassed a devoted readership over the years, with his insightful, witty and always outspoken articles on international politics and mankind's war-torn recent history. He is best known for his writing abou ...Show more
At The Same Time by Susan Sontag
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"A writer is someone who pays attention to the world," Susan Sontag said in her 2003 acceptance speech for the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade, and no one exemplified this definition more than she. Sontag's incisive intelligence, expressive brilliance, and deep curiosity about art, politics, and th ...Show more
Quarterly Essay 42: Fair Share: Country and City in Australia by Judith Brett
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Category: Anthologies & Journals | Series: Quarterly Essay Ser.
For many decades Australia was the country that rode on the sheep's back. No more - now we are a country of mining and services. In QE42, one of Australia's most original and respected political thinkers, Judith Brett, looks at what this has meant for the country and the city in our politics and culture ...Show more
The Best Australian Stories: A Ten-Year Collection by Cate Kennedy (Editor); Black Inc. Staff
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The best of the best . . . This essential book takes a decade of Best Australian Storiesand selects the most outstanding short fiction by the country's finest writers. These stories range widely in style and subject- there is drama and comedy, subtlety and extravagance, tales of suspense, love, fantasy, ...Show more
The New Yorker Stories by Ann Beattie
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When Ann Beattie began publishing short stories in "The New Yorker "in the mid-seventies, she emerged with a voice so original, and so uncannily precise and prescient in its assessment of her characters' drift and narcissism, that she was instantly celebrated as a voice of her generation. Her name becam ...Show more