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The Bookshop by Penelope Fitzgerald
$27.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
Short-listed for the Booker Prize A beautiful book, a perfect little gem. BBC "Kaleidoscope" A marvelously piercing fiction. "Times Literary Supplement" In 1959 Florence Green, a kindhearted widow with a small inheritance, risks everything to open a bookshop the only bookshop in the seaside town of Hard ...Show more
The Bookshop by Penelope Fitzgerald
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
This is a pre-read / used book. Excellent Condition. Penelope Fitzgerald's wonderful Booker-nominated novel. This, Penelope Fitzgerald's second novel, was her first to be shortlisted for the Booker Prize. It is set in a small East Anglian coastal town, where Florence Green decides, against polite ...Show more
The Bookshop by Penelope Fitzgerald
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Flamingo Ser.
Penelope Fitzgerald's wonderful Booker-nominated novel. This, Penelope Fitzgerald's second novel, was her first to be shortlisted for the Booker Prize. It is set in a small East Anglian coastal town, where Florence Green decides, against polite but ruthless local opposition, to open a bookshop. 'She had ...Show more
The Gate of Angels by Philip (INT) Penelope; Hensher Fitzgerald
$25.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
The Gate of Angels by Penelope Fitzgerald
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Flamingo Ser.
Shortlisted for the 1991 Booker Prize. In 1912 Fred Fairly is a Junior Fellow at the college of St Angelicus in Cambridge, where for centuries no female, not even a pussy cat, has been allowed to set foot ("though the starlings couldn't altogether be regulated"). Fred lectures in physics and the questio ...Show more
The Golden Child by Penelope Fitzgerald
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
The Golden Child, Penelope Fitzgerald's first work of fiction, is a classically plotted British mystery centred around the arrival of the 'Golden Child' at a London museum. While a new exhibit lures thousands of curious spectators, it also becomes the sinister focus in a web of intrigue and murder. The ...Show more
The Knox Brothers by Penelope Fitzgerald
$24.95 AUD
Category: Literary
This is Penelope Fitzgerald's biography of her remarkable family. "When I was very young I took my uncles for granted, and it never occurred to me that everyone else in the world was not like them." In this book, Penelope Fitzgerald turns her novelist's gaze on the quite extraordinary lives of her fathe ...Show more
The Means of Escape by Penelope Fitzgerald
$25.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
The last book and only collection of short stories by Penelope Fitzgerald fittingly showcases her at her wisest, her funniest, her best. Like her novels, these stories are "mordantly funny, morally astute . . . [as] they plumb the endless absurdities of the human heart" (Washington Post Book World). Roa ...Show more