$29.99 (Paperback book / Picador / ISBN:9780330460675)
Better Than God
Peter Porter is one of the pre-eminent Australian poets of his generation and a major figure in the landscape of British poetry. The publication of Better Than God will coincide with his 80th birthday. He has received the Queen's Gold Medal for poetry and innumerable other awards. A previous collection for Picador, Max Is Missing, won the Forward Prize for best collection.
The Age Book of the Year Winners 2009
Down To The Crossroads: On The Trail Of The 2008 US Presidential Election
$24.95 (Paperback book / Penguin Books )
The surprise hit of last December was The Battle for Bennelong, Margot Saville’s on-the-road, campaign trail account of the nail-biting 2007 federal election. This year, Crikey correspondent Guy Rundle gives us the play-... More »
Things We Didn't See Coming
$24.95 (Paperback book / Sleepers Publishing )
It’s the anxious eve of the millennium. The car is packed to capacity, and as midnight approaches, a family flees the city in a fit of panic and paranoid, conflicting emotions.
The ensuing journey spans decades and off... More »
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Better Than God
$29.99 (Paperback book / Picador )
Peter Porter is one of the pre-eminent Australian poets of his generation and a major figure in the landscape of British poetry. The publication of Better Than God will coincide with his 80th birthday. He has received th... More »
The Age Book of the Year Shortlist 2009 Poetry
The Golden Bird: New And Selected Poems
$27.95 (Paperback book / Black Inc )
Winner of the 2009 Victorian Premier's Literary C.J. Dennis Prize for Poetry
The Golden Bird brings together the best of Adamson’s work from the last four decades, and many superb new poems. An accessible introduction to... More »
Better Than God
$29.99 (Paperback book / Picador )
Peter Porter is one of the pre-eminent Australian poets of his generation and a major figure in the landscape of British poetry. The publication of Better Than God will coincide with his 80th birthday. He has received th... More »
Divine Comedy: Journeys Through A Regional Geography
$26.95 (Paperback book / Univ Queensland Pr )
John Kinsella's daring new volume of poetry, The Divine Comedy, is set in the wheatbelt region of Western Australia. It comprises three books: Purgatorio: up close, Paradiso: rupture, and Inferno: leisure centre.
The poe... More »
Fire Season
$22.00 (Paperback book / Giramondo Publishing )
The poems in Fire Season are illuminated by the intensity of everyday experience, dwelling in situations of want or absence, or radiant in the aura of those legendary beings, the heroines and monsters of film and story a... More »
True Thoughts
$35.00 (Hardcover book / Salt Publishing )
True Thoughts follows the success of Pam Brown’s last major collection Dear Deliria published in late 2002 and awarded the NSW Premier’s Prize for Poetry in 2004.
This new work collects twenty-three poems written bet... More »
Australian Poetry
