A Horse Walks into a Bar by Joe (NRT) Jessica (TRN); Barrett David; Cohen Grossman
$47.17 NZD
Category: MBIP 2017
Bricks and Mortar by Clemens Meyer
$46.00 NZD
Category: MBIP 2017
BRICKS AND MORTAR is the story of the sex trade in a big city in the former GDR, from just before 1989 to the present day, charting the development of the industry from absolute prohibition to full legality in the twenty years following the reunification of Germany. The focus is on the rise and fall of ...Show more
Compass by Mathias Enard
$55.00 NZD
Category: MBIP 2017
As night falls over Vienna, Franz Ritter, an insomniac musicologist, takes to his sickbed with an unspecified illness and spends a restless night drifting between dreams and memories, revisiting the important chapters of his life: his ongoing fascination with the Middle East and his numerous travels to ...Show more
Fever Dream by Samanta Schweblin
$35.00 NZD
Category: MBIP 2017
A wonderful nightmare of a book: tender and frightening, disturbing but compassionate. Fever Dream is a triumph of Schweblin s outlandish imagination. Juan Gabriel Vasquez, author of The Sound of Things Falling and Reputations A young woman named Amanda lies dying in a rural hospital clinic. A boy na ...Show more
Fish Have No Feet by Jon Kalman Stefansson
$39.99 NZD
Category: MBIP 2017
Description: Keflavik: a town that may be the darkest place in Iceland, surrounded by black lava fields, hemmed in by a sea that may not be fished, and site of the U.S. military base, whose influence shaped Icelandic culture from the '50s to the dawning of the new millennium. Ari - a writer and publishe ...Show more
Judas by Amos Oz
$55.00 NZD
Category: MBIP 2017
Amos Oz's first major novel in a decade - since A Tale of Love and Darkness, which sold over 100,000 copies. It is selected as a Book of the Year 2016 in the Times Literary Supplement. Shmuel, a young, idealistic student, is drawn to a mysterious handwritten note on a campus noticeboard. This takes him ...Show more
Mirror Shoulder Signal by Dorthe Nors
$24.99 NZD
Category: MBIP 2017 | Reading Level: Scholarly/Undergraduate
'Dorthe Nors is fantastic!' Junot Diaz 'Nors' writing is by turns witty, gut wrenching, stark and lyrical.' Los Angeles Times Sonja's over forty, and she's trying to move in the right direction. She's learning to drive. She's joined a meditation group. And she's attempting to reconnect with her sister. ...Show more
Swallowing Mercury by Wioletta Greg
$27.99 NZD
Category: MBIP 2017
Wiola lives in a close-knit agricultural community. Wiola has a black cat called Blackie. Wiola's father was a deserter but now he is a taxidermist. Wiola's mother tells her that killing spiders brings on storms. Wiola must never enter the seamstress's 'secret' room. Wiola collects matchbox labels. Wiol ...Show more
The Explosion Chronicles by Lianke Yan
$30.00 NZD
Category: MBIP 2017
Man Booker International finalist Yan Lianke has been lauded for his imaginative satire and insightful cultural critique as "one of China's greatest living authors" (Guardian). His internationally bestselling new novel,The Explosion Chronicles, follows the excessive expansion of a rural community from s ...Show more
The Traitor's Niche by Ismail Kadare
$48.00 NZD
Category: MBIP 2017
At the heart of the Ottoman Empire, in the main square of Constantinople, a niche is carved into ancient stone. Here, the sultan displays the severed heads of his adversaries. People flock to see the latest head and gossip about the state of the empire: the province of Albania is demanding independence ...Show more
The Unseen by Roy Jacobsen
$39.99 NZD
Category: MBIP 2017
Barr y Island off the North-western coast of Norway - a holdfast for a single family, their livestock, their crops, their hopes and dreams. And their fears. There is a taint passed down the Barr y line, and Hans and Maria Barr y fear their daughter Ingrid may be affected. The early years of the twentiet ...Show more
War and Turpentine by Stefan Hertmans
$25.00 NZD
Category: MBIP 2017
Shortly before his death in 1981, Stefan Hertmans’ grandfather gave him a couple of filled exercise books. Stories he’d heard as a child had led Hertmans to suspect that their contents might be disturbing, and for years he didn’t dare to open them. When he finally did, he discovered unexpected secrets. ...Show more
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