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Avenue of Mysteries by John Irving
22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Juan Diegoâe(tm)s little sister is a mind reader. As a teenager, he struggles to keep anything secret âe" Lupe knows all the worst things that go through his mind. And sometimes she knows more. What a terrible burden it is to know âe" or to think you know âe" your future, or worse, the future of someone ...Show more
In One Person by John Irving
32.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Spanning fifty years, In One Person is an breathtaking examination of sexual identity. A compelling novel of desire, secrecy, and sexual identity, In One Person is a story of unfulfilled love - tormented, funny, and affecting - and an impassioned embrace of our sexual differences. Billy, the bisexual ...Show more
The Cider House Rules by John Irving
19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Black Swan S. | Reading Level: very good
Set among the apple orchards of rural Maine, it is a peverse world in which Homer Wells' odyssey begins. As the oldest unadopted offspring at St Cloud's orphanage, he learns about the skills which, one way or another, help young and not-so-young women, from Wilbur Larch, the orphanage's founder -- a man ...Show more
The Hotel New Hampshire by John Irving
35.00 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Black Swan S. | Reading Level: very good
'The first of my father's illusions was that bears could survive the life lived by human beings, and the second was that human beings could survive a life led in hotels'. So says John Berry, son of a hapless dreamer, brother to a cadre of eccentric siblings, and chronicler of the lives lived, the loves ...Show more
The Last Chairlift by John Irving
29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
John Irving, one of the world's greatest novelists, returns with his first novel in seven years - a ghost story, a love story, and a lifetime of sexual politics. In Aspen, Colorado, in 1941, Rachel Brewster is a slalom skier at the National Downhill and Slalom Championships. Little Ray, as she is calle ...Show more
The Last Chairlift by John Irving
49.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
John Irving, one of the world's greatest novelists, returns with his first novel in seven years -- a ghost story, a love story, and a lifetime of sexual politics. In Aspen, Colorado, in 1941, Rachel Brewster is a slalom skier at the National Downhill and Slalom Championships. Little Ray, as she is call ...Show more
The World According to Garp by John Irving
22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
A masterpiece from one of the great contemporary American writers. 'A wonderful novel, full of energy and art, at once funny and heartbreaking...terrific' WASHINGTON POST Anniversary edition with a new afterword from the author. A worldwide bestseller since its publication, Irving's classic is filled ...Show more
The World According to Garp by John Irving
22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Black Swan S. | Reading Level: very good
This is the life and times of T. S. Garp, the bastard son of Jenny Fields - a feminist leader ahead of her times. It is also the life and death of a famous mother and her almost-famous son; theirs is a world of sexual extremes - even of sexual assassinations. It is a novel rich with 'lunacy and sorrow'; ...Show more
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