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Blue Skies by T. C. Boyle
$33.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Denied a dog, a baby, and even a faithful fiancé, Cat suddenly craves a snake: a glistening,writhing creature that can be worn like "jewelry, living jewelry" to match her black jeans.But when the budding social media star promptly loses the young "Burmie" she buys froma local pet store, she inadvertentl ...Show more
Drop City by T. C. Boyle
$20.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
'One of the funniest, most subtle novels we've had about the hippy era's slow fade to black ... this may be his most affecting emotionally complex novel' (New York Times Book Review)Star has travelled to Drop City - forty-seven sun-washed acres of commune in California - to be free from her home, from s ...Show more
I Walk Between the Raindrops by T. C. Boyle
$33.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
A joyful, freewheeling, funny and profound new collection from 'one of the most inventive, adventurous and accomplished fiction writers in the US today' (Lionel Shriver)For one woman, a cross-country train ride becomes a parallel journey into the dark psyche of American manhood. An old man and his neigh ...Show more
I Walk Between the Raindrops by T. C. Boyle
$23.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
A joyful, freewheeling, funny and profound new collection from 'one of the most inventive, adventurous and accomplished fiction writers in the US today' (Lionel Shriver)For one woman, a cross-country train ride becomes a parallel journey into the dark psyche of American manhood. An old man and his neigh ...Show more
Outside Looking In by T.C. Boyle
$30.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
It is Harvard in the early 1960s. Just off campus, Dr Timothy Leary plays host for his PhD students, laying on a spread of cocktails, pizza and LSD. Among the guests is Fitzhugh Loney, a psychology student, and his librarian wife Joanie. Married young, and both diligently and unglamorously toiling to su ...Show more
Outside Looking In - A Novel by T. C. Boyle
$48.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
A provocative new novel from bestselling author T.C. Boyle exploring the first scientific and recreational forays into LSD and its mind-altering possibilities In this stirring and insightful novel, T.C. Boyle takes us back to the 1960s and to the early days of a drug whose effects have reverberated wide ...Show more
San Miguel by T.C. Boyle
$30.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
The schooner from Santa Barbara arrives at the tiny, desolate island on New Year's Day, 1888. As the trunks are unloaded onto the wet sand, thirty-eight-year-old Marantha Waters looks at the cliffs falling away into the churning sea. This is the first day of her new life on San Miguel. Joined by her hus ...Show more
Talk to Me by T. C. Boyle
$30.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
How far would you go to save someone you love? And what if that someone was ... not exactly human?Guy Schermerhorn, brilliant young professor of psychology and disciple of the pioneering Dr Moncrieff, is making a name for himself on the talk show circuit with an unusual protege in tow- a chimp by the na ...Show more
The Best American Short Stories 2015 by T.C. Boyle (editor)
$30.00 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Best American
In his introduction to this one hundredth volume of the beloved"Best American Short Stories, "guest editor T. C. Boyle writes, The Model T gave way to the Model A and to the Ferrari and the Prius . . . modernism to postmodernism and post-postmodernism. We advance. We progress. We move on. But we are par ...Show more
The Harder They Come by T. C. Boyle
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Sten Stenson, Vietnam veteran and retired school principal, and his wife, Carolee, are on a cruise in Costa Rica when their coach excursion is hijacked. Sten's military training overtakes him and within moments one of the attackers lies dead. The rest flee and Sten finds himself hailed a hero by the tou ...Show more
The Inner Circle by T. C. Boyle
$20.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
In 1939, on the campus of Indiana University, a revolution has begun. The stir is caused by Alfred Kinsey, a zoologist who is determined to take sex out of the bedroom. John Milk, a freshman, is enthralled by the professor's daring lectures and over the next two decades becomes Kinsey's right hand man. ...Show more
The Relive Box and Other Stories by T. C. Boyle
$29.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
While T.C. Boyle is known as one of our greatest American novelists, he is also an acknowledged master of the short story and is perhaps at his funniest, his most moving, and his most surprising in the short form. In The Relive Box, Boyle's sharp wit and rich imagination combine with a penetrating socia ...Show more