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A Hundred Small Lessons by Ashley Hay
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
When Elsie Gormley falls and is forced to leave her Brisbane home of 62 years, Lucy Kiss and her family move in, with their new life - new house, new city, new baby. Lucy and her husband Ben struggle to navigate their transformation from adventurous lovers to new parents and both seek to smooth the roug ...Show more
Best Australian Science Writing 2014 by Ashley Hay
$29.99 AUD
Category: Science
The annual collection celebrating the finest Australian science writing of the year. Why are Sydney's golden orb weaver spiders getting fatter and fitter? Could sociology explain the recent upsurge in prostate cancer diagnoses? Why were Darwinites craving a good storm during 'The Angry Summer'? Is it tr ...Show more
Body in the Clouds by Ashley Hay
$29.99 AUD
Category: Literary
The story of one extraordinary moment, a man falling from the sky, and surviving, and of three men who see it, in different ways and different times, as they stand on the same piece of land. An astronomer in the late 1700s, a bridgeworker in the 1930s, an expatriate banker returning home in the early 21 ...Show more
Griffith Review 70: Generosities of Spirit by Hay Ashley
$27.99 AUD
Category: Essays
Is empathy, like water, in increasingly short supply?Now more than ever we need empathy, and Griffith Review 70: Generosities of Spirit explores and celebrates generosities and kindnesses, those uplifting and memorable experiences that illuminate our lives. Featuring inspiring despatches from the frontl ...Show more
Griffith Review 71 - Remaking the Balance by Ashley Hay (Editor)
$27.99 AUD
Category: Cultural, Ideas, Political & Issues
Griffith Review 71: Remaking the Balance features essays, reportage, memoir, fiction and poetry that examine our relationship with resources both tangible and intangible, physical and personal. What we grow, eat, mine, burn, transform and manufacture all place increasing stress on the world's ecosystems ...Show more
Griffith Review 73: Hey, Utopia! by Ashley Hay (Editor)
$27.99 AUD
Category: Essays
Coined by Sir Thomas More in the sixteenth century, the word ‘utopia’ is a play on the Greek for no place and good place. But is an ideal society unattainable — or optimal?This edition of Griffith Review visits utopias old and new, near and far, to explore the possibilities and pitfalls of imagining a b ...Show more
Griffith Review 74: Escape Routes by HAY, ASHLEY - Beejay Silcox
$27.99 AUD
Category: Cultural, Ideas, Political & Issues
Sometimes, we all need to get away...Griffith Review 74: Escape Routes plots the course of our daydreams, our transformations and our jailbreaks. It takes us across borders and through open and opening minds to places once out of reach. As restrictions lift and confines ease, it lights out for new terri ...Show more
Gum: The Story of Eucalypts & their Champions by Ashley Hay
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
No matter where you look in Australia, you're more than likely to see a eucalyptus tree. Scrawny or majestic, smooth as pearl or rough as a pub brawl, they have defined a continent for thousands of years, and they continue to shape our imagination.First Nations Australians have long known the abilities ...Show more
The Railwayman's Wife by Ashley Hay
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian author
In a small town on the land's edge, in the strange space at a war's end, a widow, a poet and a doctor each try to find their own peace and their own new story. In Thirroul, in 1948, people chase their dreams through the books in the railway's library. Anikka Lachlan searches for solace after her life is ...Show more
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