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Black Paper - Writing in a Dark Time by Teju Cole
42.99 NZD
Category: Literature | Series: Berlin Family Lectures | Reading Level: near fine
A profound book of essays from a celebrated master of the form. "Darkness is not empty," writes Teju Cole in Black Paper, a book that meditates on what it means to sustain our humanity--and witness the humanity of others--in a time of darkness. One of the most celebrated essayists of his generation, Col ...Show more
Every Day is for the Thief by Teju Cole
29.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
A young man decides to visit Nigeria after years of absence. Ahead lies the difficult journey back to the family house and all its memories; meetings with childhood friends and above all, facing up to the paradox of Nigeria, whose present is as burdened by the past as it is facing a new future. Along th ...Show more
Known and Strange Things by Teju Cole
24.99 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
Shortlisted for the PEN/Jean Stein Book Award and the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay A blazingly intelligent first collection of essays from the award-winning author of Open City and Every Day Is for the Thief. With these pieces on politics, photography, travel, history and ...Show more
Open City by Teju Cole
36.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: good
A stunning and acclaimed debut novel following a young man's journey from Nigeria to Manhattan. 'The past, if there is such a thing, is mostly empty space, great expanses of nothing, in which significant persons and events float. Nigeria was like that for me: mostly forgotten, except for those few thing ...Show more
Open City by Teju Cole
24.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: very good
A New York Times Notable Book - One of the ten top novels of the year --Time and NPR NAMED A BEST BOOK ON MORE THAN TWENTY END-OF-THE-YEAR LISTS, INCLUDING The New Yorker - The Atlantic - The Economist - Newsweek/The Daily Beast - The New Republic - New York Daily News - Los Angeles Times - The Boston G ...Show more
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