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Vintner's Luck by Elizabeth Knox
$30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction | Series: VUP Classics Ser.
A tale of love, wine and angels, The Vintner's Luck was published in 1999 around the world in numerous editions and languages. It won the Deutz Medal for Fiction at the 1999 Montana New Zealand Book Awards, where it also received the Readers' Choice and Booksellers' Choice awards, was longlisted for the ...Show more
Walden Two by B. F. Skinner
$24.99 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Hackett Classics Ser.
A reprint of the 1976 Macmillan edition.This fictional outline of a modern utopia has been a center of controversy ever since its publication in 1948. Set in the United States, it pictures a society in which human problems are solved by a scientific technology of human conduct.
War And Peace by Leo Tolstoy
$26.00 NZD
Category: Fiction and NZ Fiction | Series: Penguin Classics Ser.
At a glittering society party in St Petersburg in 1805, conversations are dominated by the prospect of war. Terror swiftly engulfs the country as Napoleon's army marches on Russia, and the lives of three young people are changed forever. The stories of quixotic Pierre, cynical Andrey and impetuous Natas ...Show more
Washington Square by Henry James
$21.00 NZD
Category: Fiction and NZ Fiction | Series: Penguin Classics Ser.
When timid and plain Catherine Sloper acquires a dashing and determined suitor, her father, convinced that the young man is nothing more than a fortune-hunter, decides to put a stop to their romance. This novel interweaves the public and private faces of nineteenth-century New York society; it is also a ...Show more
What is Life?: With Mind and Matter and Autobiographical Sketches by Erwin Schrodinger
$28.95 NZD
Category: Non-fiction general | Series: Canto Classics Ser.
Nobel laureate Erwin Schr dinger's What is Life? is one of the great science classics of the twentieth century. It was written for the layman, but proved to be one of the spurs to the birth of molecular biology and the subsequent discovery of DNA. What is Life? appears here together with Mind and Matter ...Show more
You Are the Classics: Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson & Matt London
$15.99 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: You Are the Classics Ser.
In these literary classics, you make the choices. Readers explore alternative paths, new character developments, shocking new endings, and surprising plot twists, told in the same adventurous voice as Robert Louis Stevenson's original. While readers can follow the original tale of Robert Louis Steve ...Show more