Set in the 1970s and 80s, The Underworld is a coming-of-age tale about a shy young girl trying to find her place in a world where she cannot be herself.
While stock lasts, The Underworld is available to buy online and in our shops at the special price of $29.99 (was $34.99).
Newman is funny in a Nora Ephron manner. She quips these perfect one-liners in a similar mode to Jenny Offill. And she is astute in her considerations in a Sigrid Nunez way.
Chris Gordon, Readings bookseller
Laugh out loud funny and deeply emotional, Wreck follows one ordinary family through a rollercoaster year as they share the unpredictable, beautiful messiness of life.
A witty family drama about three siblings who must grapple with the life-altering consequences of a multi-million dollar lottery win.
'An inventive novel about ambition, power, media, and the construction of truth.' – Aurelia Orr, Readings bookseller
New memoir
A skilfully crafted Melbourne story about a courageous, intelligent, and ambitious woman finding her feet ... This is an inspirational and delightful read.
Chris Gordon, Readings bookseller
Destination Moon is an open-hearted memoir about passion and finding purpose from the woman whose life led her from Formula 1 to opening Lune Croissanterie.
Destination Moon is available online and in our shops for the special price of $39.99 (was $49.99)
'Quietly inspiring ... captures the nomadic, hard-pressed life of a writer and poet.' – Ocean Trimboli, Readings bookselller
A commanding biography of one of Australia's greatest and most visionary prime minsters.
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