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Anita and Me (Collins Modern Classics) by Meera Syal
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Collins Modern Classics Ser.
The debut novel from the award-winning screenwriter of 'Bhaji on the Beach'. The story of nine-year-old Meena, growing up in the only Punjabi family in the Black Country mining village of Tollington.Blonde, sassy and rebellious, Anita Rutter is everything nine-year-old Meena wants to be. Growing up in t ...Show more
Bel Canto by Ann Patchett
$22.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Collins Modern Classics Ser.
Winner of The Women's Prize for Fiction and the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction.The poignant - and at times very funny - novel from the internationally bestselling author of The Dutch House and Commonwealth.Somewhere in South America, at the home of the country's vice president, a lavish birthday party i ...Show more
Beyond Black by Hilary Mantel
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Category: Historical | Series: Collins Modern Classics Ser.
Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times, books that shed light on the human experience - classics which will endure for generations to come. Alison Hart, a medium by trade, tours the dormitory towns of London's orbital ring road wit ...Show more
By Grand Central Station I Sat down and Wept by Elizabeth Smart
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Category: General Fiction | Series: Collins Modern Classics Ser.
Elizabeth Smart's passionate fictional account of her intense love-affair with the poet George Barker, described by Angela Carter as 'Like Madame Bovary blasted by lightening ... A masterpiece'. One day, while browsing in a London bookshop, Elizabeth Smart chanced upon a slim volume of poetry by George ...Show more
Close Range: Wyoming Stories (Collins Modern Classics) by Annie Proulx
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Collins Modern Classics Ser.
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Shipping News, a collection of short stories inspired by the harsh and unforgiving landscape of Wyoming.If he does not force his attention on it, it might stoke the day, rewarm that old, cold time on the mountain when they owned the world and nothing seemed ...Show more
Collins Modern Classics by Judith Kerr; Norton Juster
$32.95 AUD
Category: 8-12 Fiction | Series: Collins Modern Classics Ser.
Fermat's Last Theorem by Simon Singh
$24.99 AUD
Category: Science | Series: Collins Modern Classics Ser.
Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times, books that shed light on the human experience - classics which will endure for generations to come. 'Maths is one of the purest forms of thought, and to outsiders mathematicians may seem almo ...Show more
If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things by Jon McGregor
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Category: General Fiction | Series: Collins Modern Classics Ser.
Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times, books that shed light on the human experience - classics which will endure for generations to come.On a street in a town in the North of England, ordinary people are going through the motions ...Show more
Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
$22.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Collins Modern Classics Ser.
Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times, books that shed light on the human experience - classics which will endure for generations to come. So begins the breathtaking story of Calliope Stephanides and her truly unique family secret ...Show more
Play It As It Lays (Collins Modern Classics) by Joan Didion
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Category: General Fiction | Series: Collins Modern Classics Ser.
A ruthless and unflinching examination of American life in the late 1960s, from the author of The Year of Magical Thinking.One thing in my defence, not that it matters: I know what 'nothing' means, and keep on playingSomewhere out beyond Hollywood, hollowed-out actress Maria Wyeth's life plays out in a ...Show more
Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Collins Modern Classics Ser.
A haunting tale of an Africa and an adolescence undergoing tremendous changes from the talented bestseller and award-winning author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.Fifteen-year-old Kambili's world is circumscribed by the high walls of her family compound and the frangipani trees she can see from her bedroom wi ...Show more
Shakespeare: The World as a Stage by Bill Bryson
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Category: Auto/Biography | Series: Collins Modern Classics Ser.
Bill Bryson's biography of William Shakespeare unravels the superstitions, academic discoveries and myths surrounding the life of our greatest poet and playwright.Ever since he took the theatre of Elizabethan London by storm over 400 years ago, Shakespeare has remained centre stage. His fame stems not o ...Show more