An important book about the Australian Test team during the tumultuous years of World Series Cricket from the author of Second Innings. The major split in Australian cricket occurred 45 years ago when overtures were made to leading players to join...
Gregory Day’s writing is inextricably bound with the landscape in this collection. Words are Eagles is a tonic selection of Gregory Day’s various non-fiction published in Australian journals, magazines and newspapers over recent years...
Jodi Picoult’s latest novel contrasts life in the Galapagos and New York during Covid-19. Jodi Picoult’s Wish You Were Here is a story about the nature of reality. When Covid-19 first hit in the early months of 2020, few understood just how...
British crime writer Gillian McAllister’s new novel explores time travel as crime prevention. Time loops are everywhere these days. Groundhog Day might have popularised them (and in doing so entered the popular vernacular) but the narrative...
A look back at the novel that won Louise Erdrich, most recently author of The Sentence, the Pulitzer Prize. Towards the end of Louise Erdrich’s excellent novel The Night Watchman are the words ‘Ambe bi-izhaan omaa askiing...
Jonathan Bazzi’s autofiction gives an insight into living with HIV today. Jonathan Bazzi came home from their philosophy class one lunchtime not feeling quite right. A fever came over them ‘and never left’. The result is Fever, an important...
