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Julia and the Bazooka: and Other Short Stories by Anna Kavan
19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Peter Owen Modern Classics Ser.
'Julia and the Bazooka' contains some of Kavan's most compelling writing, which owes much to her personal experiences - especially her nearly lifelong addiction to heroin. An important literary work, these stories highlight the shadowed world of the incurable drug addict and probe the psychological aspe ...Show more
MY CONTEMPORARIES by COCTEAU JEAN
22.99 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Peter Owen Modern Classics Ser.
Recollections of Proust, Piaf, Colette, and a host of luminaries from Bohemian Paris For almost 50 years up until his death in 1963, Jean Cocteau held a unique place in French cultural life. The breadth of his artistic success bears witness to the astounding variety of his talents. In the fields ...Show more
Thomas the Impostor by Jean Cocteau
22.99 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Peter Owen Modern Classics S.
Written in 1923 with 22WWl as background, an excellent example of Cocteau's verve, urbanity, and stylistic brilliance. Here, imaginative sixteen-year-old Thomas 'borrows' an illustrious ancestry which both a widowed Princess and her young daughter find irresistible.
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