Spontaneous Acts by Yoko Tawada
35.00 NZD
Category: Global fiction
The highly anticipated new novel from award-winning, critically acclaimed novelist Yoko Tawada.Patrik, who sometimes calls himself "the patient," is a literary researcher living in Berlin, a city just coming back to life after lockdown. Though his beloved opera houses are open again, Patrik cannot leave ...Show more
The Eyes Are The Best Part by Monika Kim
38.00 NZD
Category: Global fiction
Boy Parts meets My Sister, the Serial Killer this feminist psychological horror is crawling under reader's skin...Ji-won's life tumbles into disarray in the wake of her Appa's extramarital affair and subsequent departure. Her mother, distraught. Her younger sister, hurt and confused. Her college freshma ...Show more
Strange Weather in Tokyo by Hiromi Kawakami; Allison Markin Powell (Translator)
28.00 NZD
Category: Global fiction
Included in the BEST OF GRANTA series: a new edition of the bestselling Japanese novel, by the Akutagawa Prize-winning author
Chrysalis by Anna Metcalfe
28.00 NZD
Category: Global fiction
An unnerving, compelling and utterly contemporary debut novel about one woman's metamorphosis into an online phenomenon, from one of Granta magazine's Best of Young British Novelists
The Hole by Hiroko Oyamada
30.00 NZD
Category: Global fiction
Asa's husband is transferring jobs, and his new office is located near his family's home in the countryside. During an exceptionally hot summer, the young married couple move in, and Asa does her best to quickly adjust to their new rural lives, to their remoteness, to the constant presence of her in-law ...Show more
Not a River by Selva Almada; Annie McDermott
37.00 NZD
Category: Global fiction
Shortlisted for the Mario Vargas Llosa Novel Prize Three men go out fishing, returning to a favourite spot on the river despite their memories of a terrible accident there years earlier. As a long, sultry day passes, they drink and cook and talk and dance, and try to overcome the ghosts of their past. B ...Show more
Mater 2-10 by Hwang Sok-Yong (translated by by Sora Kim-Russell and Youngjae Josephine Bae)
40.00 NZD
Category: Global fiction
Virtuoso Hwang Sok-yong is back with another powerful story - an epic, multi-generational tale that threads together a century of Korean history.Centred on a family of rail workers, Mater 2-10 vividly depicts the lives of workers and common folk, starting from the Japanese colonial era, continuing throu ...Show more
What I'd Rather Not Think About by Jente Posthuma (translated by Sarah Timmer Harvey)
35.00 NZD
Category: Global fiction
What if one half of a pair of twins no longer wants to live? What if the other can't live without them?This question lies at the heart of Jente Posthuma's deceptively simple What I'd Rather Not Think About. The narrator is a twin whose brother has recently taken his own life. She looks back on their chi ...Show more
The Details by Ia Genberg; Kira Josefsson (Translator)
28.00 NZD
Category: Global fiction
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE AUGUST PRIZE 2022 (BEST FICTION)WINNER OF THE AFTONBLADET LITERARY PRIZE 2022'I wish I could write like this' Fredrik Backman, author of A MAN CALLED OVE'Mesmerizing and hot to the touch' Catherine Lacey, NEW YORK TIMES'Textured insights into human nature' THE N ...Show more
Crooked Plow by Itamar Vieira Junior
25.00 NZD
Category: Global fiction | Series: Verso Fiction Ser.
Heralded as the most important Brazilian novel of the century so far, this bestseller's unique blend of magic and social realism won it three literary awards and global acclaim 'I heard our grandmother asking what we were doing.'"Say something!" she demanded, threatening to tear out our tongues. Lit ...Show more
Life Of Pi by Yann Martel
28.00 NZD
Category: Global fiction | Series: Canons Ser.
One boy, one boat, one tiger . . .After the tragic sinking of a cargo ship, a solitary lifeboat remains bobbing on the wild, blue Pacific. The only survivors from the wreck are a sixteen-year-old boy named Pi, a hyena, a zebra (with a broken leg), a female orang-utan - and a 450-pound Royal Bengal tiger ...Show more
2034: A Novel of the Next World War by Elliot Ackerman
26.00 NZD
Category: Global fiction
'A rippingly good read' WiredFrom two former military officers and award-winning authors, a chillingly authentic geopolitical thriller that imagines a naval clash between the US and China in the South China Sea in 2034 - and the path from there to a nightmarish global conflagrationOn 12 March 2034, US N ...Show more