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I Heard the Owl Call My Name by Margaret Craven
27.99 NZD
29.99 (6% off)
Category: General Fiction | Series: Picador Bks.
Mark Brian, a young Anglican priest who does not have long to live, is sent to the Indian village of Kingcome in British Columbia. While sharing the hunting and fishing, the festivals and funerals and the joys and sorrows of a once proud tribe, Mark learns enough of life to prepare him for death.
Love And War In The Apennines by Eric Newby
27.99 NZD
33.00 (15% off)
Category: Biographies & Memoirs | Series: Picador Bks. | Reading Level: good
After the Italian Armistice in 1943, Eric Newby left the prison camp in which he'd been held for a year and evaded the advancing Germans by going to ground high in the mountains and forests south of the River Po. In strange isolation he was sheltered and protected for over three months by an informal ne ...Show more
Slowly Down The Ganges by Eric Newby
8.00 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Picador Bks. | Reading Level: good-very good
'Slowly Down the Ganges' is seen as a vintage Newby masterpiece, alongside 'A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush' and 'Love and War in the Apennines'. Told with Newby's self-deprecating humour and wry attention to detail, this is a classic of the genre and a window into an enchanting piece of history.On his f ...Show more
The Bone People by Keri Hulme
12.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Picador Bks. | Reading Level: good
Booker McConnell Prize winnner 1985.
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