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The Story Hour by Thrity N Umrigar
$26.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: P.S. (Paperback)
From the critically beloved, bestselling author of The World We Found and The Space Between Us, whom the New York Times Book Review calls a "perceptive and . . . piercing writer," comes a profound, heartbreakingly honest novel about friendship, family, secrets, forgiveness, and second chances.An experie ...Show more
The Tennis Partner by Abraham Verghese, M.D.
$38.00 NZD
Category: Not a Book | Series: P.S. (Paperback)
An unforgettable, illuminating story of how men live and how they survive, from the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of Cutting for StoneWhen Abraham Verghese, a physician whose marriage is unraveling, relocates to El Paso, Texas, he hopes to make a fresh start as a staff member at the county ...Show more
The Weight of Heaven by Thrity Umrigar
$27.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: P.S. (Paperback)
When Frank and Ellie Benton lose their only child, seven-year-old Benny, to a sudden illness, the perfect life they had built is shattered. Filled with wrenching memories, their Ann Arbor home becomes unbearable, and their marriage founders. Then an unexpected job half a world away in Girbaug, India, of ...Show more
Under the Volcano by Malcolm Lowry
$45.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: P.S. (Paperback)
Geoffrey Firmin, a former British consul, has come to Quauhnahuac, Mexico. His debilitating malaise is drinking, an activity that has overshadowed his life. On the most fateful day of the consul's life--the Day of the Dead, 1938--his wife, Yvonne, arrives in Quauhnahuac, inspired by a vision of life tog ...Show more
Words and Rules: The Ingredients of Language by Steven Pinker
$37.00 NZD
Category: Not a Book | Series: P.S. (Paperback)
How does language work? How do we learn to speak? Why do languages change? Why do they have so many quirks? What does language reveal about the mind? Steven Pinker explores the mysteries of language in this original and hugely entertaining book. Pinker uses a deceptively simple phenomenon--regular and ...Show more