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A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
$26.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Essentials
'What we were after was lashings of ultraviolence'. In this nightmare vision of youth in revolt, fifteen-year-old Alex and his friends set out on a diabolical orgy of robbery, rape, torture and murder. Alex is jailed for his teenage delinquency and the State tries to reform him - but at what cost? Socia ...Show more
A Room with a View by E M Forster, E.M. Forster, E. M. Forster, E.M. Forster And Malcolm Bradbury
$26.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Essentials
'You love the boy body and soul, plainly, directly, as he loves you ...'. Lucy has her rigid, middle-class life mapped out for her until she visits Florence with her uptight cousin Charlotte, and finds her neatly ordered existence thrown off balance. Her eyes are opened by the unconventional characters ...Show more
A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian by Marina Lewycka
$30.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Essentials
'Two years after my mother died, my father fell in love with a glamourous blonde Ukrainian divorcee. He was eighty-four and she was thirty-six. She exploded into our lives like a fluffy pink grenade, churning up the murky water, bringing to the surface a sludge of sloughed-off memories, giving the famil ...Show more
Animal Farm by George Orwell
$24.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Essentials
George Orwell's timeless and timely allegorical novel--a scathing satire on a downtrodden society's blind march towards totalitarianism."All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others."A farm is taken over by its overworked, mistreated animals. With flaming idealism and stirring slog ...Show more
Annabel Langbein Essential Vol.2 by Annabel Langbein
$65.00 NZD
Category: Cooking & Cuisine | Series: Essential
In this superb new book, best-selling New Zealand cookbook author Annabel Langbein shares hundreds of her favourite and most popular recipes for all things sweet. Featuring everything from nostalgic baking classics to modern vegan desserts, plus tried-and-true tips for perfect results every time and 'sp ...Show more
Bonjour Tristesse: Penguin Essentials by Françoise Sagan
$26.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Essentials
'Late into the night we talked of love, of its complications. In my father's eyes they were imaginary ... This conception of rapid, violent and passing love affairs appealed to my imagination. I was not at the age when fidelity is attractive. I knew very little about love'. The French Riviera: home to t ...Show more
Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote
$26.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Essentials
'What I've found does the most good is just to get into a taxi and go to Tiffany's. It calms me down right away, the quietness and the proud look of it; nothing very bad could happen to you there, not with those kind men in their nice suits'. Meet Holly Golightly - a free spirited, lop-sided romantic gi ...Show more
Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder by Evelyn Waugh
$26.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Essentials
'I knew Sebastian by sight long before I met him. That was unavoidable for, from his first week, he was the most conspicuous man of his year by reason of his beauty, which was arresting, and his eccentricities of behaviour, which seemed to know no bounds'. Charles Ryder, a lonely student at Oxford, is c ...Show more
Christmas cakes and puddings
$16.95 NZD
Category: Magazines | Series: The Australian Women's Weekly Essentials
From plum puddings to pantones, chocolate logs to cheesecakes, this is a selection of the best, most indulgent sweet treats to celebrate the season. With everyone's best-loved classics alongside impressive contemporary creations, all your Christmas entertaining will be covered by this fantastic collecti ...Show more
Classic Retro Recipes
$16.95 NZD
Category: Magazines | Series: The Australian Women's Weekly Essentials
Nostalgia and home entertaining have never been more popular and sometimes all you want is the familiar sights and flavours of the old-fashioned favourites of your childhood. So we've collected the best recipes of the 50s, 60s, and 70s - Scotch Eggs, Duck a l'Orange, and Classic Trifle - while adding a ...Show more
Collins Arabic Dictionary Essential Edition: 24,000 Translations For Everyday Use [Second Edition] by Collins Dictionaries
$19.99 NZD
Category: Dictionaries, Language & Reference | Series: Collins Essential Editions Ser.
This handy and affordable quick reference guide offers extensive and relevant coverage of today's English and Arabic, with thousands of phrases and examples guiding you to the most appropriate translation. The clear layout allows for fast and easy access when you most need it. Ideal for use on the go, a ...Show more
Collins English Dictionary Essential by Collins Dictionaries
$32.99 NZD
Category: Dictionaries, Language & Reference | Series: Collins Essential Editions Ser.
Not suitable for all Kindle devices. Please see below for compatibility with your Kindle device. Set as your dictionary of choice for Kindle and look up words while reading ebooks.The perfect Kindle dictionary reference for everyday use, including all the words, phrases and definitions you need. 200,000 ...Show more