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Dreaming the Karoo - A People Called the /Xam by Julia Blackburn
40.00 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: near fine
In spring 2020, Julia Blackburn travelled to the Karoo region of South Africa. She had long been fascinated by the indigenous group called the /Xam, who were brutally forced from their ancestral lands by European settlers in the nineteenth century. Facing extinction and the death of their language, seve ...Show more
Old Man Goya by Julia Blackburn
27.95 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
An account of the life of Francisco de Goya from 1792 when he was 47 and contracted a serious illness which left him totally deaf. Through times of war and political turmoil he continued to work with passion and ferocious energy, transforming the scenes around him into his visionary artwork.
With Billie by Julia Blackburn
27.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
Julia Blackburn's brilliant and haunting new book is a life of Billie Holiday told in the voices of those who knew her. During the 1970s a young woman called Linda Kuehl, planning to write a biography of Billie, recorded interviews with more than 150 people. Kuehl died in 1978 and her book never came ou ...Show more
With Billie by Julia Blackburn
57.95 NZD
59.95 (3% off)
Category: Non-Fiction
Julia Blackburn's brilliant and haunting new book is a life of Billie Holiday told in the voices of those who knew her. During the 1970s a young woman called Linda Kuehl, planning to write a biography of Billie, recorded interviews with more than 150 people. Kuehl died in 1978 and her book never came ou ...Show more
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