The Oxford Companion to Australian Literature by William H. Wilde et al
$24.95 AUD
Category: Languages and Reference
This revised and expanded reference work provides a comprehensive account of Australian writing from 1788 to 1993. Details of a new generation of playwrights, poets and novelists have been added to the volume, along with reviews of the development of multiculturalism and Aboriginal writing.
The Writer's Sense of the Past - Essays on Southeast Asian and Australasian Literature by Kirpal Singh (Editor)
$9.95 AUD
Category: Languages and Reference
The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations by Angela Partington (ed)
$24.95 AUD
Category: Languages and Reference
Presented in a stunning new jacket, and containing over 17,000 quotations from 2,500 men and women from all walks of life, this revised edition of the foremost dictionary of quotations offers the ideal bon mot for every occasion. Quotes from all eras are included, from the Bible and Shakespeare to films ...Show more
Spanish-English, English-Spanish Dictionary by Mike Gonzalez (Editor)
$4.50 AUD
Category: Languages and Reference | Series: Collins Gems Bilingual Dictionaries Ser.
German/English Dictionary by Langenscheidt Editorial Staff; A. C Pomahoba
$4.50 AUD
Category: Languages and Reference
Writing True Stories: The complete guide to writing autobiography, memoir, personal essay, biography, travel and creative nonfiction by Patti Miller
$12.00 AUD
Category: Languages and Reference
This book provides practical guidance and inspiration on a vast array of writing topics, including how to access memories, find a narrative voice, build a vivid world on the page, create structure, use research-and face the difficulties of truth-telling. The author first introduces and helps the reader ...Show more
Port Out, Starboard Home and other language myths
$6.95 AUD
Category: Languages and Reference
What is the true origin of the phrase 'one fell swoop'? Does the word 'honeymoon' really derive from an old Persian custom of giving the happy couple mead, a honey wine, for the first month after the wedding? The rapid growth of the internet and the use of email has increased the circulation of (usually ...Show more