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Noir by Robert Coover
$20.00 AUD
Category: Crime
With impeccable skill, Robert Coover, one of America's pioneering postmodernists, has taken the classic genre of the noir detective story and turned it inside-out. Here, Coover is at the top of his form, and Noir is a true page-turner - wry, absurd, and desolate. You are Philip M. Noir, Private Invest ...Show more
The Origin of the Brunists by Robert Coover
$30.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
West Condon, a quiet mining town. But when the Deepwater Number 9 mine explodes, an apocalyptic cult springs up around the sole survivor, Giovanni Bruno. When the town's newspaper editor seeks to debunk the Brunist cult, the story goes national and the town is flooded with new believers. As tensions mou ...Show more
The Origin of the Brunists by Robert Coover
$23.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
Originally published in 1969, Robert Coover's first novel instantly established his mastery. A coal-mine explosion in a small mid-American town claims ninety-seven lives. The only survivor, a peculiar man subject to religious visions, is adopted as a prophet and quickly gains a following. Rapidly dissem ...Show more
The Public Burning by Robert Coover
$33.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
A controversial best-seller in 1977, The Public Burning has since emerged as one of the most influential novels of our time. The first major work of contemporary fiction ever to use living historical figures as characters, the novel reimagines the three fateful days in 1953 that culminated with the exec ...Show more
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