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Zemiro Julia And Nankervis

$29.95 (Paperback book / Hardie Grant )



Q. Kurt Cobain took the title, Smells Like Teen Spirit from a piece of graffiti, unaware that Teen Spirit was a brand of what?

A. Deodorant



Q. Misheard lyrics: what should this lyric be, who sang it and in which song? ... More »

Devil May Care
Sebastian Faulks

$32.95 (Trade paperback / Michael Joseph )

This really is one of the most anticipated books of the year. Literary novelist Sebastian Faulks takes up Ian Fleming’s mantle as the new scribe of the adventures of the world’s most famous spy: Bond. James Bond. Plot de... More »


Julius Winsome
Gerard Donovan

$22.95 (Paperback book / Faber )

Julius Winsome lives in a cabin in the hunting heartland of the Maine woods, with only his books and his dog for company. That is until the morning he finds that his dog has been shot dead - and not by accident.



Gerard ... More »

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Lush Life
Richard Price

$32.95 (Trade paperback / Bloomsbury )

'So, what do you do?'



Whenever people asked him, Eric Cash used to have a dozen answers. Artist, actor, screenwriter ... But now he's thirty-five years old and he's still living on the Lower East Side, still in the rest... More »


Her Father's Daughter
John Clanchy

$32.95 (Trade paperback / Univ Queensland Pr )

From the award-winning author John Clanchy comes a collection of five new tales that explore the fascinating - and often fraught - relations between fathers and daughters.

IT IS A WISE FATHER, the adage tells us, that kn... More »

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When You Are Engulfed In Flames
David Sedaris

$33.00 (Trade paperback / Little Brown )

Sedaris, king of the poignantly absurd, triumphs in this sixth essay collection (after 2004's Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim). There is less focus here on the Sedaris clan as a whole, though the various members ... More »

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