Helen Garner
Monkey Grip
$9.95 (Paperback book / Penguin Books )
In this acclaimed first novel, Helen Garner captures the fluid relationships of a community of friends who are living and loving in new ways. Nora falls in love with Javo the junkie, and together they try to make sense o... More »
The Spare Room
$23.95 (Paperback book / Text Publishing )
Helen prepares her spare room for her friend Nicola, who is flying down from Sydney for a three-week visit. But this is no ordinary visit—Nicola has advanced cancer. She is coming to Melbourne to receive treatment she ... More »
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Joe Cinque's Consolation
$24.95 (Paperback book / Picador )
A ture story of death, grief and the law. In October 1997, a clever young law student at ANU made a bizarre plan to murder her devoted boyfriend after a dinner party at their house. Some of the dinner guests – most of th... More »
The First Stone
$22.95 (Paperback book / Picador )
In the autumn of 1992, two young women students at Melbourne University went to the police claiming that they had been indecently assaulted at a party. The man they accused was the head of their co-ed residential college... More »
Postcards From Surfers
$22.95 (Paperback book / Penguin Books )
From one of Australia's most celebrated writers comes eleven stories about the complexities of life and love; of looking back and longing; of what it means to be a stranger, on foreign ground and known, told with the pie... More »
Childrens Bach
$24.95 (Paperback book / Penguin )
"She opens the back gate and finds they have dragged their mattresses out into the garden for the heat and are sleeping under the dimming stars, heedless of dew, with sheets drawn over their heads against the mosquitoes.... More »
Honour And Other Peoples Children
$16.45 (Paperback book / Unknown )
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Cosmo Cosmolino
$22.00 (Trade paperback / Penguin )
What sort of a household can three lost souls create? Janet, a sharp-tongued sceptic washed up from the 70s; Ray, a moth-eaten, haunted fundamentalist; and Maxine, driven, shameless, ecstatic about auras and angels - in ... More »
True Stories
$24.00 (Paperback book / Text Publishing )
Helen Garner visits the morgue, and goes cruising on a Russian ship. She sees women giving birth, and gets the sack for teaching her students about sex. She attends a school dance and a gun show. She writes about dreamin... More »
My Hard Heart Selected Fiction
$21.00 (Trade paperback / Penguin )
In this powerful collection of short fiction from one of Australia's most celebrated writers, Helen Garner teases out life's dailiness to show the darkness underneath - and the possibilities for joy. Featuring acclaimed ... More »
Monkey Grip
$24.95 (Paperback book / Penguin Books )
Inner-suburban Melbourne in the 1970s: a world of communal living, drugs, music and love. In this acclaimed first novel, Helen Garner captures the fluid relationships of a community of friends who are living and loving i... More »
The Spare Room
$35.00 (Hardcover book / Text Publishing )
An extraordinary work of fiction from one of Australia's best-selling and most admired writers
Helen prepares her spare room for her friend Nicola, who is flying down from Sydney for a three-week visit. But this is no or... More »
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The Spare Room (Audio CD)
$24.95 (Compact disc / Bolinda )
Helen lovingly prepares her spare room for her friend Nicola. She is coming to visit for three weeks, to receive treatment she believes will cure her cancer.
From the moment Nicola staggers off the plane, gaunt and hoars... More »
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