A Season on Earth, Hardcover - Gerald Murnane

DescriptionLost to the world for more than four decades, A Season on Earth is the essential link between two acknowledged masterpieces by Gerald Mu...

Publisher: And Other StoriesAuthor(s): Gerald MurnaneNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 197 x 129 x 14Cover type: Paperback / so...

A love letter to a sport that's losing itself, from one of Canada's best sports writers. Canadian hockey is approaching a state of crisis. It's bec...

Reducere. DescriptionA bittersweet farewell to the world and the word by the Australian master"The mind is a place best viewed from borderlands . . ."Border ...

After a long absence, Ben Zook returns to his childhood home of Stoney Ridge in search of a rare bird. He plans to find the bird and leave rather t...

Never before available to readers in the UK, these brilliant and idiosyncratic short stories stand alongside the fictions of Borges, Beckett and Na...

Reducere. DescriptionA close look at one season in one key site that reveals the amazing science and magic of spring bird migration, and the perils of human ...

Purportedly the Australian master's final work, reflecting on the bittersweet nature of the literary life. Teju Cole, Ben Lerner and Lidija Haas ar...

A masterful collection of essays from one of Australia's most searching and expert writers.

Reducere. Gerald Murnane is one of Australia's most important contemporary authors, but for years was neglected by critics. In 2018 the New York Times descri...

DescriptionOn their vast estates, the landowning families of the plains have preserved a rich and distinctive culture. Obsessed with their own habi...

Reducere. A new atlas of adventure, with weird maps of the strangest features of every corner of Earth. From UFO sightings to lightning strikes, wind pattern...

Reducere. "Barley Patch" takes as its subject the reasons an author might abandon fiction-or so he thinks-forever. Using the form of an oblique self-interrog...

A Globe and Mail Best BookA finalist for the Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer Prize A love letter to a sport that's losing itself, from one of our best...

Reducere. Ketchvar III's mission is simple: travel to Planet Earth, inhabit the body of an average teenager, and determine if the human race should be annihi...

Reducere. Peas on Earth uses a simple play on words to portray the basic concepts of peace, harmony, getting along with all kinds of people, and being green ...

Fans of The 5th Wave will devour this heart-pounding sci-fi novel about a girl with a secret: on a near-future Earth taken over by aliens, she is t...

DescriptionNew York Times best-selling author Scott Snyder reunites with Dark Nights: Metal artist Greg Capullo for their final Batman epic. Twenty...

Reducere. DescriptionA GRAMMAR COMPENDIUM. Arabic for Nerds 2 will improve your understanding of written Arabic dramatically. It helps you to achieve your fi...

Reducere. For twenty-one years, Dan Gable's Iowa Hawkeyes dominated wrestling to an extent rarely seen in any sport: twenty-one consecutive Big 10 titles and...

The second title in a series of books in association with the Royal Institution on their world-renowned Christmas Lectures, it explores the secrets...

A new, beautifully illustrated edition of David Attenborough’s groundbreaking Life on Earth.David Attenborough’s unforgettable meeting with gorilla...

Reducere. Of all the places to explore on Earth, remote places are often said to be the most challenging. Yet brave explorers travel to the most remote corne...

Reducere. This first book from Chicago author Chris Ware is a pleasantly-decorated view at a lonely and emotionally-impaired "everyman" ("Jimmy Corrigan: The...

Reducere. The first Black winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature gives us a tour de force, his first novel in nearly half a century: a savagely satiric, gle...

Reducere. It's a race to the bottom of the world when Geronimo and his friends Petunia, Benjamin, Trap, and Bruce join explorer Roald Amundsen's expedition t...

Wide-ranging and operatic in scale and in scope, Our Time on Earth--Tom Young's fourth book--is an intuitive gaze at the mystery, promise, and cond...

Reducere. Our world is filled with extraordinary diversity, from amoebas to zebras, from tiny toadstools to giant oaks. The wonders of the natural world are ...

A tightly-argued appraisal of the political and religious ramifications of visual art's preoccupation with encountering the transcendent, from Brue...

Reducere. "I could tell that Tony really wanted to shoot a war movie as much as he wanted to shoot a horror one!" Screenwriter Peter Atkins War is Hell Makin...

DescriptionIn this post-natural history guide, Helen Pilcher invites us to meet key species that have been sculpted by humanity.We are now living t...

Uniting the conceptual foundations of the physical sciences and biology, this groundbreaking multidisciplinary book explores the origin of life as ...

Little Friedrich Muller was a puny weakling who longed to be athletic and strong like the ancient Roman gladiators. He exercised and exercised. But...

This beautifully curated collection of amazing beaches all around the world evokes awe-inspiring, attainable travel adventures. Whether you're plan...

This beautifully curated collection of amazing camping spots all around the world evokes awe-inspiring, attainable travel adventures. Whether you'r...

Reducere. About the AuthorLyssa Royal Holt is an internationally recognized author, lecturer, and channel living in Phoenix, Arizona. While studying for her ...