Queer Heroes by Arabelle Sicardi
$27.99 AUD
Category: Literary Studies
This beautiful, bold book celebrates the achievements of LGBT people through history and from around the world. It features full-color portraits of a diverse selection of 52 inspirational role models accompanied by short biographies that focus on their incredible successes, from Freddie Mercury's contri ...Show more
Troll Hunting Inside the World of Online Hate and its Human Fallout by Ginger Gorman
$29.99 AUD
Category: Literary Studies | Reading Level: very good
In 2013, journalist Ginger Gorman was trolled online. She received scores of hateful tweets, including a death threat. A picture of Ginger heavily pregnant alongside her husband and two-and-half year old daughter appeared on a fascist website. Understandably she was terrified, but once the attack subsid ...Show more
Peripathetic : Notes on (un)belonging by Cher Tan
$34.99 AUD
Category: Literary Studies
There was something so captivating about always being on the edge, on that shaky precipice of promise — something new and something cool was just lurking around the corner and we’d arrive at it if we kick around long enough. Peripathetic is about shit jobs. About being who you are and who you aren’t o ...Show more
The Crucible sparksnotes by SparkNotes
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Category: Literary Studies | Series: SparkNotes Literature Guide
When an essay is due and dreaded exams loom, here's the lit-crit help students need to succeed! SparkNotes Literature Guides make studying smarter, better, and faster. They provide chapter-by-chapter analysis, explanations of key themes, motifs, and symbols, a review quiz and essay topics. Lively and ac ...Show more
In Their Branches: Stories from ABC Radio National's Trees Project by MILLER, GRETCHEN
$24.99 AUD
Category: Literary Studies
A very special collection of over one hundred stories, memories, and reflections on trees that have had a special meaning in the lives of Australians, from ABC RN. We all have a favourite tree. We scaled their trunks in childhood, planted their saplings in memory of someone we loved, and carried their s ...Show more
101 Best Sex Scenes Ever Written by Barnaby Conrad
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Category: Literary Studies
Making the provocative purposeful, this analysis spotlights the most exciting—or potentially embarrassing—story element: the obligatory sex scene. This sensibly suggestive guide demonstrates how to advance plots and reveal truths about characters through their romantic tableaus. Each scene is accompanie ...Show more
The Naive and the Sentimental Novelist by Orhan Pamuk
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Category: Literary Studies
What happens within us when we read a novel? And how does a novel create its unique effects, so distinct from those of a painting, a film, or a poem? In this inspired, thoughtful, deeply personal book, Orhan Pamuk takes us into the worlds of the writer and the reader, revealing their intimate connection ...Show more
Beatific Soul - Jack Kerouac on the Road by Isaac Gewirtz
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$61.95 (41% off)
Category: Literary Studies
In Beatific Soul : Jack Kerouac on the Road, the writer's evolution is traced through material never before seen by the general public, from the Jack Herouac Archive of the New York Public Library's Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and Americal Literature.
The Grand Canyon Reader by Lance Newman
$29.95 AUD
Category: Literary Studies
An anthology that brings together writing about the Grand Canyon - stories, essays, and poems written across five centuries by people inhabiting, surviving, and attempting to understand what one explorer called the 'Great Unknown'.
McSweeney's Quartery Concern Issue 41 by Dave Eggers
$27.00 AUD
Category: Literary Studies
Each issue of this quarterly is completely redesigned. There have been hardcovers and paperbacks, an issue with two spines, an issue with a magnetic binding, an issue that looked like a bundle of junk mail, and an issue that looked like a sweaty human head. McSweeney's has won multiple literary awards, ...Show more
Lost Art: Two Essays on Cultural Dysfunction by Davies Julian and Day Phil
$15.00 AUD
Category: Literary Studies | Reading Level: very good