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1599: A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare by James Shapiro
$25.00 AUD
Category: History
How did Shakespeare go from being a talented poet and playwright to become one of the greatest writers who ever lived? Here at last is an intimate history of Shakespeare, following him through a single year that changed not only his fortunes but the course of literature. First published 2005.
1606: Shakespeare and the Year of Lear by James Shapiro
$25.00 AUD
Category: Literary
1606: William Shakespeare and the Year of Lear traces Shakespeare's life and times from the autumn of 1605, when he took an old and anonymous Elizabethan play, The Chronicle History of King Leir, and transformed it into his most searing tragedy, King Lear. 1606 proved to be an especially grim year for ...Show more
Buy Now, Pay Later: The extraordinary story of Afterpay by Jonathan Shapiro, James Eyers
$33.00 AUD
Category: Business & Economics
The fascinating behind the scenes story of the brash Aussie technology start up that changed the way a whole generation around the world does their shopping. Millennials love it. Amateur investors made millions out of it, and its founders became billionaires. But professional investors steered clear, re ...Show more
Contested Will: Who Wrote Shakespeare? by James Shapiro
$23.00 AUD
Category: History
For two hundred years after Shakespeare's death, no one thought to argue that somebody else had written his plays. Since then dozens of rival candidates - including Sir Francis Bacon and the Earl of Oxford - have been proposed as their true author. "Contested Will" unravels the mystery of when and why s ...Show more
James Baldwin The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin, Steve Shapiro
$99.50 AUD
Category: Photography
All the grief, grit, and unassailable dignity of the civil rights movement are evoked in this illustrated edition of James Baldwin’s The Fire Next Time, which was first published in 1968, with photographs by Steve Schapiro. Together, Baldwin’s frank account of the black experience and Schapiro’s vital i ...Show more
Shakespeare in a Divided America by James Shapiro
$40.00 AUD
Category: Words & Ideas
From the author of 1599, a fresh perspective on the history of the United States - and a timely reminder of Shakespeare's indelible influence.
Shakespeare in a Divided America by James Shapiro
$23.00 AUD
Category: Contemporary Thought
From the author of 1599, a fresh perspective on the history of the United States - and a timely reminder of Shakespeare's indelible influence.
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