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  • Eucalyptus

    A Novel

    by Murray Bail ...
    Winner of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best BookA New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the YearOn a property in New South Wales, a widower named Holland lives with his daughter, Ellen. Over the years as she grows into a beautiful woman, Holland plants hundreds of different eucalyptus trees on his land, filling the landscape, making a virtual outdoor museum of trees. When Ellen is ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • The Pages

    by Murray Bail ...
    What are The Pages?On a family sheep station in the interior of Australia, a brother and sister work the property while their reclusive brother, Wesley Antill, spends years toiling away in one of the sheds, writing a philosophy.Now he has died. Erica, a philosopher, is sent from Sydney to appraise his work. Accompanying her is Sophie, who needs a distraction from a string of failed relationships. ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Holden's Performance

    A Novel

    by Murray Bail ...
    Holden's Performance by award-winning author Murray Bail is the story of Holden Shadbolt, a guileless and matter-of-fact innocent as he passes through the cities and landscape of Australia. His reassuring silent presence and photographic memory make him useful to men of power and women who appear to need his protection. He is surrounded by larger than life figures whose exploits and adventures ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD

  • Camouflage

    Stories

    by Murray Bail ...
    From the "world-class Australian novelist" ( The New York Times) comes Camouflage, a deft, angular, and highly entertaining collection of stories. "The Seduction of My Sister" tells of the increasingly bizarre events between siblings when a new family moves in across the street, while "Healing" recalls a vanished time when a boy's headlong, innocent rush into certain disaster could be averted by a ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD

  • The Voyage

    by Murray Bail ...
    Frank Delage, a middle-aged Australian, arrives in Vienna with the most daring of propositions. He has invented a revolutionary piano and means to market it to the grand old world of classical music. A chance meeting with one Amalia von Schalla brings new possibilities - a soirée, an introduction to her daughter Elisabeth, dinner with an avant-garde composer.But when the sheer audacity of his ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Homesickness

    by Murray Bail ...
    Narrated by Tamblyn Lord ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 38 min

    It could almost have been their own country: these sections with the gums briefly framed like a traditional oil painting by the slowly passing window. The colours were as brown and parched; that chaff-coloured grass. Ah, this dun-coloured realism. Any minute now the cry of the crow or a cockatoo; but no. Thirteen men and women travel the world on a package tour but wherever they go nothing is as ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Eucalyptus

    by Murray Bail ...
    Narrated by Humphrey Bower ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 34 min

    On a country property a man named Holland lives with his daughter Ellen. Over the years, as she grows into a beautiful young woman, he plants hundreds of different gum trees on his land. When Ellen is nineteen her father announces his decision: she will marry the man who can name all the species of eucalypt, down to the last tree. Suitors emerge from all corners, including the formidable, straight ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

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  • The Signature of All Things

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  • The Narrow Road to the Deep North (Man Booker Prize Winner)

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    by Richard Flanagan ...
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