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Bowlaway by Elizabeth McCracken
$37.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
From the day she is discovered unconscious in a New England cemetery at the beginning of the twentieth century - nothing but a bowling ball, a candlepin and fifteen pounds of gold on her person - Bertha Truitt is an enigma to everyone in Salford, Massachusetts. She has no past to speak of, or at least n ...Show more
The Giant's House by Elizabeth McCracken
$30.00 NZD
Category: Fiction and NZ Fiction
National Book Award FinalistThe year is 1950, and in a small town on Cape Cod, 26-year-old librarian Peggy Cort feels like love and life have stood her up. Until the day James Carlson Sweatt--the "over-tall" 11-year-old boy who's the talk of the town--walks into her library and changes her life. Two mis ...Show more
The Hero of this Book by Elizabeth McCracken
$37.00 NZD
Category: Non-fiction general
A taut, groundbreaking new novel from bestselling and award-winning author Elizabeth McCracken, about a writer's relationship with her larger-than-life mother - and about the very nature of writing, memory, and love. Ten months after her mother's death, the narrator of The Hero of This Book takes a tri ...Show more
The Souvenir Museum by Elizabeth McCracken
$35.00 NZD
Category: Short Stories
One of the most acclaimed writers of our day, award-winning author Elizabeth McCracken is an undisputed virtuoso of the short story, and this new collection features her most vibrant and heartrending work to date. In these stories, the mysterious bonds of family are tested, transformed, fractured, and ...Show more
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