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Cliffs Of Fall by Shirley Hazzard
$27.99 NZD
Category: Short Stories
Features ten stories written with subtlety, humour and a keen understanding of the relationships between men and women. In the title piece, a young widow is surprised and ashamed by her lack of grief for her husband.
The Bay Of Noon by Shirley Hazzard
$22.95 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Virago Modern Classics Ser.
The scene is Naples, against whose ancient and fantastic background the modern action takes place. Among the protagonists is Jenny, young and pretty, who has come to Naples in flight from a sombre drama, unaware that a larger drama waits her there. She has an introduction to a Neapolitan woman, and one ...Show more
The Collected Stories of Shirley Hazzard by Shirley Hazzard
$37.00 NZD
Category: Short Stories
Collected Stories includes both volumes of National Book Award-winning author Shirley Hazzard's short story collections - Cliffs of Fall and People in Glass Houses - alongside uncollected works and two previously unpublished stories.Twenty-eight works of short fiction in all, Shirley Hazzard's Collected ...Show more
The Evening Of The Holiday by Shirley Hazzard
$29.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
Passionate undercurrents sweep in and out of this eloquent novel about a love affair in the summer countryside in Italy and its inevitable end. It takes place in a setting of pastoral beauty during a time of celebration -- a festival. Sophie, half English, half Italian, meets Tancredi, an Italian who is ...Show more
The Great Fire by Shirley Hazzard
$29.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
A great writer's sweeping story of men and women struggling to reclaim their lives in the aftermath of world conflict The Great Fire is Shirley Hazzard's first novel since The Transit of Venus, which won the National Book Critics Circle Award in 1981. The conflagration of her title is the Second W ...Show more
The Great Fire: Winner of the Miles Franklin Literary Award 2004 by Shirley Hazzard
$29.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
The Great Fire is Shirley Hazzard's first novel since The Transit of Venus, which won the National Book Critics Circle Award in 1981. The conflagration of her title is the Second World War. In war-torn Asia and stricken Europe, men and women, still young but veterans of harsh experience, must reinvent t ...Show more
The Transit Of Venus by Shirley Hazzard
$22.99 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Virago Modern Classics
Caro, gallant and adventurous, is one of two Australian sisters who have come to post-war England to seek their fortunes. Courted long and hopelessly by young scientist, Ted Tice, she is to find that love brings passion, sorrow, betrayal and finally hope. The milder Grace seeks fulfilment in an apparent ...Show more
We Need Silence to Find Out What We Think Selected Essays by Shirley Hazzard
$65.00 NZD
Category: Essays & Anthologies
Spanning the 1960s to the 2000s, these nonfiction writings showcase Shirley Hazzard's extensive thinking on global politics, international relations, the history and fraught present of Western literary culture, and postwar life in Europe and Asia. They add essential clarity to the themes that dominate h ...Show more
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