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Birth of a Bridge by Jessica (TRN) Maylis De; Moore Kerangal
$25.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Coca, Southern California. A small town on a wild river, at the margins of the red-rocked desert and the forest where the last of the state's Native Americans still make their home.When Boa, the charismatic new mayor, decides to put Coca on the map, he plans a monumental new project: a six-lane bridge, ...Show more
Canoes by Maylis de Kerangal
$40.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Seven interconnected stories orbit a central novella to create a collection of tales which resonate with the sound of women's voices. A widower struggles to erase his wife's voice from his answering machine. Two old friends meet after a period apart and find they can no longer fit into their habitual rh ...Show more
Eastbound by Maylis de Kerangal
$33.00 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Eastbound maps the fast-paced story of two fugitives on the Trans-Siberian Railway, where a desperate Russian conscript hopes a chance encounter with an older French woman will offer him a line of flight.; Published in France one year after Kerangal’s award-winning novel Birth of a Bridge (2010), Eastbo ...Show more
Mend the Living by Maylis de Kerangal; Jessica Moore (Translator)
$23.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Winner of the Wellcome Book Prize 2017. Longlisted for the Man Booker International Prize 2016. Now a major French film, REPARER LES VIVANTS/HEAL THE LIVING, directed by Katell Quillevere and starring Emmanuelle Seigner.A twenty-four-hour whirlwind of death and life. In the depths of a winter's night ...Show more
Painting Time by Maylis de Kerangal
$23.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
"One of contemporary fiction's most gifted sentence builders" Beejay Silcox, GuardianBehind the ornate doors of 30, rue du Métal in Brussels, twenty students begin their apprenticeship in the art of decorative painting - that art of tricksters and counterfeiters, where each knot in a plank of wood hides ...Show more
Painting Time by Maylis de Kerangal
$33.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
"One of contemporary fiction's most gifted sentence builders" Beejay Silcox, GuardianBehind the ornate doors of 30, rue du Métal in Brussels, twenty students begin their apprenticeship in the art of decorative painting - that art of tricksters and counterfeiters, where each knot in a plank of wood hides ...Show more
The Cook - A Novel by Maylis de Kerangal; Sam Taylor (Translator)
$33.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
"A slim, bountiful, beautifully written (and gorgeously translated) 'Portrait of the Chef as a Young Man.'" --Nancy Klinke, The New York Times Book ReviewOne of BBC Culture's Ten Books to Read this March and The Rumpus Book Club Pick for MarchMaylis de Kerangal follows up her acclaimed novel The Heart w ...Show more
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