by NRB | 26 Oct 2021 | Fiction |
Miles Franklin-winner Michelle de Kretser offers unsettling possibilities and questions to ponder in her latest fiction. Scary Monsters is really two novels in one book. The publishers decided to print each novel so that it starts from the opposite end of the book....
by NRB | 20 May 2019 | Giveaways |
Let NRB bring a little cheer to the start of your week with our new series of Marvellous Monday giveaways. This week you have a chance to win books by two award-winning authors, Michelle de Kretser and Marlon James. To go in the draw to win both books, simply email...
by NRB | 4 Nov 2014 | Fiction |
The award-winning author of Questions of Travel delivers a delicious reinvention of a familiar form. Michelle de Kretser’s new novella charts the relationship of Frances and Charlie as they embark on a new life together. They’ve moved interstate from Melbourne...
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