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Hunters, The by Claire Messud
27.95 NZD
Category: Fiction
Two short novels by the author of The Last Life. A Simple Tale tells the story of Maria Poniatowski, her childhood in the Ukraine, her incarceration in a Nazi prison camp in Poland, and her life as an emigrant, working as a domestic in Toronto. Maria is now old, but not yet retired; her sole client i ...Show more
Picador Shots - The Professor?s History by Claire Messud
3.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Introducing 12 intoxicating short stories from 12 of Picador's most exciting writers. The Shots aim to promote the short story as well as the work of some Picador's greatest authors. They will be contemporarily packaged but ultimately disposable books that are the ideal literary alternative to a magazi ...Show more
The Burning Girl by Claire Messud
34.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
A bracing and hypnotic portrait of the complexities of female friendship from the New York Times bestselling author of The Woman Upstairs. Julia Robinson and Cassie Burnes have been friends since nursery school. They have shared everything, including their desire to escape the stifling limitations of th ...Show more
The Emperor's Children by Claire Messud
28.00 NZD
29.99 (6% off)
Category: General Fiction
It is 2001 in Manhattan, and three thirty-year-old friends are seeking their fortunes. Danielle, a television producer, is on the hunt for the documentary idea that will make her reputation; Marina, the beautiful daughter of a famous and wealthy liberal journalist, is desperate to prove her worth; Juliu ...Show more
The Woman Upstairs by Claire Messud
36.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
I'm halfway through my life, or maybe more, and I'm finally awake to the fact that it's in my hands alone. I've believed in other people, had faith, been patient, waiting for my moment -- enough, already. Who have I been kidding? Nora Eldridge has always been a good girl: a good daughter, colleague, fri ...Show more
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