Trent Dalton, Australia\"s best-loved writer, sat on a busy street corner with a sky-blue Olivetti typewriter and asked the world a simple, direct question: Can you please tell me a love story? A blind man yearns to see the face of his wife of 30 years. A divorced mother has a secret affair with a travelling priest....

1942 – Japanese bombs rain down in Darwin, Australia. Motherless Molly Hook, the gravedigger’s daughter, turns to the road, seeking the deep-country sorcerer who put a curse on her family. By her side are the most unlikely travelling companions: Greta, a razor-tongued actress, and Yukio, a fallen Japanese fighter pilot....

\"Electric\" The Times \"Thrilling\" New York Times \"Extraordinary\" Joanna Cannon THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER Australia, 1983 Life is pretty tough right now for twelve-year-old Eli - what with his mute brother, a convicted murderer for a babysitter, a drug-dealing stepfather, an incarcerated mother and a long-lost father - surely it can\"t get any...

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Since first coming into prominence in the ’90s and early 2000s, Laura Owens’s work has offered a set of wholly new and critical ideas about painting. Propelled by the conviction that her work should prompt difficult questions about the nature of painting, Owens distinguishes her work by refusing to commit to one artistic identity....

This workbook has been designed to help students at lower-intermediate level improve and build their English vocabulary, and is particularly appropriate for those studying towards the popular PET (Preliminary English Test) examination....

? Harryhausen is the critically acclaimed master of stop-motion animation ? Publishers Weekly called Ray Harryhausen: An Animated Life \"terrific\"; Kirkus Said it\'s \"a must\"; Library Journal said \"Harryhausen is a geek god!\" ? Lavishly illustrated and packed with Harryhausen\'s own words and images The huge ape of Mighty Joe Young....

Book Description For anyone working in or studying to become part of the gourmet hospitality industry, this resourceful handbook answers essential questions such as What is a Pink Lady? What type of wine should be served with shellfish?, and Does the soup spoon go on the left or right of the plate?...

This workbook contains exercises to help teach and practise the vocabulary students need to be successful in the Cambridge Preliminary English Test....