Little Oxford English Dictionary by Oxford Languages
$22.95 AUD
Category: Reference
This is a major new edition of the Little Oxford English Dictionary, offering the most accurate and up-to-date coverage of essential, everyday vocabulary. Based on evidence from the Oxford English Corpus, a unique databank with hundreds of millions of words of English, it provides a fresh selection of 9 ...Show more
Australian Student's Oxford Dictionary by Gwynn
$45.95 AUD
Category: Reference
Carefully compiled with the needs of students aged between 10 and 16 in mind, the fifth edition of the Australian Student's Oxford Dictionary contains more than 50 000 dictionary headwords including hundreds of new entries. This user-friendly and comprehensive reference will take most students right thr ...Show more
Black Sun by Julia Kristeva (Professor of Linguistics, Universite de Paris VII, France)
$56.95 AUD
Category: Reference | Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism
In Black Sun, Julia Kristeva addresses the subject of melancholia, examining this phenomenon in the context of art, literature, philosophy, the history of religion and culture, as well as psychoanalysis. She describes the depressive as one who perceives the sense of self as a crucial pursuit and a nearl ...Show more
The Pocket Sherlock Holmes by Gemini Books
$14.99 AUD
Category: Reference
The Game is Afoot! A compendium of intriguing puzzles and quizzes to test your knowledge of the cases which so fascinated the world when reported by Watson in the pages of the Strand Magazine and elsewhere. Holmes was a secretive man, but he did let slip a few details of his private life, which you may ...Show more
Mindfulness in Reading - Meditations on Words and Wisdom by Ella Berthoud
$27.99 AUD
Category: Reference | Series: Mindfulness In... Ser.
Mindfulness in Reading is an enlightening School of Life guide showing how anyone can achieve calm, focus and flow simply by reading text in new and different ways.
90s Movies Quizpedia - The Ultimate Book of Trivia by Aisling Coughlan
$19.99 AUD
Category: Reference | Series: Quizpedia Ser.
How well do you remember the 90s? This book will put your trivia to the test. It's been two decades since Y2K, and our nostalgia for humanity's best decade is stronger than ever. Between Titanic, Thelma and Louise, The Joy Luck Club, and Goodfellas, it's hard (impossible?) not to love the 90s. But h ...Show more
Justice and Hope: Essays, Lectures and Other Writings by Raimond Gaita
$39.99 AUD
Category: Reference
The collected writings of Raimond Gaita, with a new foreword by Maria Tumarkin 'From where will we draw the moral energy to stay true to justice?' For more than three decades the incomparable voice of Raimond Gaita has been summoning us to new conversations that deepen our understanding of what matters ...Show more
The Pocket Irish English
$14.99 AUD
Category: Reference
A charming introduction to the variety and richness of the English spoken in Ireland, giving both English-Irish and Irish-English glossaries. While it would be impossible to capture all the variety and richness of language of the country where just about everyone has the gift of the gab and where that g ...Show more
Vessel: The shape of absent bodies by Dani Netherclift
$29.99 AUD
Category: Reference
A new contribution to literature that grapples with grief, death and the shape of what's left behind. Who would think to call Ophelia a corpse? She is but a woman emptied of herself. In 1993, when she was 18 years old, Dani Netherclift witnessed the drowning deaths of her father and brother in an irr ...Show more