We're pleased to be stocking a beautiful new range of minimalist modern classics from Faber & Faber publishers. These elegant classics are available in store and online for just $12.99 each.
Available Titles
Nightwood by Djuna Barnes - 'The unendurable is the beginning of the curve of joy.'
Selected Poems by T.S. Eliot - 'This is the way the world ends / Not with a bang but with a whimper.'
Pincher Martin by William Golding - 'I must watch my mind. I must not let madness steal up on me and take me by surprise.'
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro - 'After all, what can we ever gain in forever looking back and blaming ourselves if our lives have not turned out quite as we might have wished?'
The Buddha of Suburbia by Hanif Kureishi - 'My name is Karim Amir, and I am an Englishman born and bred, almost...'
Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter by Mario Vargas Llosa - 'One can't fight with oneself, for this battle has only one loser.'
Self-Help by Lorrie Moore - 'After four movies, three concerts, and two-and-a-half museums, you sleep with him. It seems the right number of cultural events.'
Ariel by Sylvia Plath - 'I rise with my red hair / And I eat men like air.'
Housekeeping by Marilynne Robinson - 'Because, once alone, it is impossible to believe that one could ever have been otherwise. Loneliness is an absolute discovery.'
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Minimalist Modern Classics from Faber & Faber
Imprints Booksellers - Friday, June 12, 2015
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