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LESSONS IN CHEMISTRY
Bonnie Garmus RRP $ 22.99
Chemist Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman . In fact , Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such thing . This bestseller featuring the uncompromising , unconventional Elizabeth Zott is now in paperback .
FRANK
Jordie Albiston RRP $ 29.99
In Frank , Jordie Albiston has combined snapshots from photographer Frank Hurley ’ s Antarctic diaries into a moving poetry collage . This is a beautiful and evocative volume that will delight both poetry readers and those interested in Antarctica .
BOOKER PRIZE Winner 2022
THE SEVEN MOONS OF MAALI ALMEIDA
Shehan Karunatilaka RRP $ 32.99
Shehan Karunatilaka is back with a mordantly funny , searing satire set in Colombo in 1990 . The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida is a state-of-the-nation epic that proves yet again that the best fiction offers the ultimate truth .
VICTORIAN PRIZE FOR LITERATURE & PRIZE FOR FICTION Winner 2022
COLD ENOUGH FOR SNOW
Jessica Au RRP $ 26.95
Cold Enough for Snow is a reckoning and an elegy : with extraordinary skill , Au creates an enveloping atmosphere that expresses both the tenderness between mother and daughter , and the distance between them .
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INHERITANCE
Kath O ’ Connor RRP $ 32.99
Inheritance tells the stories of two similar women in very different worlds , exploring how our circumstances – and the time and society we live in – can collide with what we ' ve inherited to shape our lives . It ' s a breathtaking and profoundly moving exploration of love , death and the dignified beauty of a quiet life .
In 2019 , writer and General Practitioner Dr Kath O ’ Connor died from ovarian cancer while working on the final draft of Inheritance . Her partner and family , with author Inga Simpson , completed the manuscript so that Kath ’ s dream of publication could be realised . Royalties from the sale of the book will be donated to WomenCan : Funding Gynaecological Cancer Research .
THE 2023 STELLA PRIZE LONGLIST
Celebrating outstanding books by Australian women and non-binary writers
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