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Death Of A River Guide by Richard Flanagan
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
'One of the most auspicious debuts in Australian writing.' Times Literary SupplementFrom the winner of the Man Booker Prize. Death of a River Guide, Richard Flanagan's debut novel, is widely regarded as a classic in Australian literature.Beneath a waterfall on the Franklin, Aljaz Cosini, river guide, li ...Show more
First Person by Richard Flanagan
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
'Flanagan's best work to date.' - Readings MagazineWhat is the truth? In this blistering story of a ghost writer haunted by his demonic subject, the Man Booker Prize winner turns to lies, crime and literature with devastating effect.About to go to trial for defrauding the banks of millions, con man and ...Show more
First Person by Richard Flanagan
$39.99 AUD
Category: Literature
From the Man Booker Prize-winning author of The Narrow Road to the Deep North, the hypnotic tale of a ghost writer writing the memoir of a notorious con man, and the chilling events that unfold as their lives become increasingly intertwined. Kif Kehlmann, a young, penniless writer, is rung in the midd ...Show more
First Person by Richard Flanagan
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
A young and penniless writer, Kif Kehlmann, is rung in the middle of the night by the notorious con man and corporate criminal, Siegfried Heidl. About to go to trial for defrauding the banks of $700 million, Heidl proposes a deal- $10,000 for Kehlmann to ghost write his memoir in six weeks.But as the wr ...Show more
Gould's Book Of Fish by Richard Flanagan
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
'A work of pure brilliance', Seattle TimesFrom the winner of the Man Booker Prize 2014, his Commonwealth Writers' Prize-winning novel.Once upon a time that was called 1828, before all fishes in the sea and all living things on the land were destroyed, there was a man named William Buelow Gould, a white ...Show more
Gould's Book of Fish by Richard Flanagan
$29.95 AUD
Category: No Category
Winner of the Commonwealth Writers Prize, 2002. Shortlisted for the Miles Franklin Literary Award, 2002. Winner of the Victorian Premier's Literary Awards, The Vance Palmer Prize for Fiction, 200. Once upon a time that was called 1828, before all the living things on the land and the fishes in the sea ...Show more
Notes on an Exodus by Richard Flanagan
$9.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy
Notes on the exodus of refugees from Syria, by Man Booker Prize winner Richard Flanagan. With illustrations from Archibald Prize winner Ben Quilty. In January 2016 Richard Flanagan and Ben Quilty travelled to Lebanon, Greece, and Serbia to follow the river that is the exodus of our age: that of refugees ...Show more
Question 7 by Richard Flanagan
$35.00 AUD
Category: Biography
Beginning at a love hotel by Japan's Inland Sea and ending by a river in Tasmania, Question 7 is about the choices we make about love and the chain reaction that follows. By way of H. G. Wells and Rebecca West's affair through 1930s nuclear physics to Flanagan's father working as a slave labourer near ...Show more
Seize the Fire: Three Speeches by Richard Flanagan
$12.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy
Australia is not a fixed entity, a collection of outdated bigotries and reactionary credos, but rather an invitation to dream, and this country-our country-belongs to its dreamers . . . if we are finally to once more go forward as a people it's time our dreamers were brought in from the cold. Richard F ...Show more
The Australian Disease on the Decline of Love and the Rise of Non-Freedom: Short Black 1 by Richard Flanagan
$6.99 AUD
Category: Australian Studies | Series: Short Blacks Ser.
Non-freedom to the Western mind is inevitably linked with images of backwardness - Soviet tractors, East German Trabants, Kim Jong Il's haircut. But non-freedom these days is also iPads, iPhones and a dazzling array of less iconic but ubiquitous consumer goods that flood our stores, our homes and which ...Show more
The Living Sea of Waking Dreams by Richard Flanagan
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
The Living Sea of Waking Dreams is an ember storm of a novel. This is Booker Prize-winning novelist Richard Flanagan at his most moving-and astonishing-best.In a world of perennial fire and growing extinctions, Anna's aged mother is dying-if her three children would just allow it. Condemned by their pit ...Show more
The Living Sea of Waking Dreams by Richard Flanagan
$39.95 AUD
Category: Audio Books
In a world of perennial fire and growing extinctions, Anna's aged mother is dying - if her three children would just allow it. Condemned by their pity to living she increasingly escapes through her hospital window into visions of horror and delight.When Anna's finger vanishes and a few months later her ...Show more