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Coconut Chaos: Pitcairn, Mutiny and a Seduction at Sea by Diana Souhami
60.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
This singular tale by Whitbread Prize-winning writer Diana Souhami ('Selkirk's Island') connects the famous mutiny on the Bounty in the Pacific Ocean in 1789 to the plight of the islanders of Pitcairn now. Its conceptual core is how a small chance thing, the taking of a coconut by Fletcher Christian fro ...Show more
Murder at Wrotham Hill by Diana Souhami
39.99 NZD
Category: History
Murder at Wrotham Hill takes the killing in October 1946 of Dagmar Petrzywalski as the catalyst for a compelling and unique meditation on murder and fate. Dagmar, a gentle, eccentric spinster, was the embodiment of Austerity Britain's prudence and thrift. Her murderer Harold Hagger's litany of petty cri ...Show more
No Modernism Without Lesbians by Diana Souhami
24.99 NZD
Category: Psychology / Sociology:
The story of how a singular group of women in a pivotal time and place – Paris, Between the Wars – fostered the birth of the Modernist movement. One of Stylist 's best new books for April. 'A book about love, identity, acceptance and the freedom to write, paint, compose and wear corduroy breeches with g ...Show more
Selkirk's Island by Diana Souhami
27.95 NZD
32.99 (15% off)
Category: Non-Fiction
Everyone knows the story of Robinson Crusoe, the sailor cast away on a desert island for nearly 30 years. But even more gripping is the true story of Alexander Selkirk, the man behind Daniel Defoe's novel. Selkirk was a pirate and a buccaneer who sailed on the South Seas on looting expeditions for ...Show more
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