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The Gap of Time: The Winter's Tale Retold (Hogarth Shakespeare) by Jeanette Winterson
26.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Hogarth Shakespeare Ser.
"'A shining delight of a novel'New York Times 'Clever and beautiful...it soars'Financial TimesA baby girl is abandoned, banished from London to the storm-ravaged American city of New Bohemia. Her father has been driven mad by jealousy, her mother to exile by grief. Seventeen years later, Perdita doesn't ...Show more
The Gap of Time: The Winter's Tale Retold (Hogarth Shakespeare) by Jeanette Winterson
34.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Hogarth Shakespeare
'I saw the strangest sight tonight.' New Bohemia. America. A storm. A black man finds a white baby abandoned in the night. He gathers her up - light as a star - and decides to take her home. London. England. After the financial crash. Leo Kaiser knows how to make money but he doesn't know how to manage ...Show more
The Lion, The Unicorn and Me by HARTMAN BOB & NAGY KRISZTINA KALLAI
21.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Reading Level: From 5 To 12
In this beautiful retelling of the story of the very first Christmas, the humble donkey is chosen above all other animals to carry Mary to Bethlehem. As his journey unfolds, he is touched by the magic and mystery of the Nativity...With sparkles of originality, humour and warmth, the Christmas story is r ...Show more
The Passion (OLD ISBN) by Jeanette Winterson
22.95 NZD
24.95 (8% off)
Category: Fiction
What you risk reveals what you value. How is it that one day life is orderly and you are content, a little cynical perhaps, but on the whole just so, and then without warning you find the solid floor is a trapdoor and you are now in another place whose geography is uncertain and whose customs are strang ...Show more
The Stone Gods by Jeanette Winterson
28.00 NZD
29.00 (3% off)
Category: General Fiction
The Stone Gods is one of Jeanette Winterson's most imaginative novels - an interplanetary love story; a traveller's tale; a hymn to the beauty of the world On the airwaves, all the talk is of the new blue planet - pristine and habitable, like our own 65 million years ago, before we took it to the edge o ...Show more
Weight: The Myth of Atlas and Hercules by Jeanette Winterson
25.00 NZD
29.00 (13% off)
Category: Fiction | Series: Text Myth Series
The series that began in October with Karen Armstrong's compelling A Short History of Myth continues, with electrifying new works of fiction from two of the world's most loved writers. In reference to her reworking of the tale of Atlas, Jeanette Winterson commented that, 'When I was asked to choose a my ...Show more
Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? by Jeanette Winterson
27.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs | Reading Level: very good
Jeanette Winterson's bold and revelatory novels have established her as a major figure in world literature. She has written some of the most acclaimed books of the last three decades, including her internationally bestselling first novel, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, the story of a young girl adopted ...Show more
Why be Happy When You Could be Normal? by Jeanette Winterson
39.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs | Reading Level: very good
In 1985 Jeanette Winterson's first novel, "Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit", was published. It tells the story of a young girl adopted by Pentecostal parents. The girl is supposed to grow up and be a missionary. Instead she falls in love with a woman. Disaster. Written when Jeanette was only twenty-five, ...Show more