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Ask Alice by D.J. Taylor
$34.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
In 1904, a pretty young woman travels apprehensively across the American prairies; on a whim she makes a bold decision, grabbing her future with both hands. A lonely little boy, growing up a world away between-stairs in an Edwardian country house, has his future decided for him by impending war and an o ...Show more
Bright Young People by D J Taylor
$29.95 AUD
Category: History and Politics | Reading Level: very good
'"Bright Young People". Making the most of our youth. They talk in the Press of our social success. But quite the reverse is the truth' - Noel Coward. The Bright Young People were one of the most extraordinary youth cults in British history. A pleasure-seeking band of bohemian party-givers and blue-bloo ...Show more
Derby Day by TAYLOR D J
$19.99 AUD
Category: History and Politics
It's Derby Day and all of England is heading for the Epsom Downs. Society beauties rub shoulders with Whitechapel street girls, as every class of society gathers with high hopes and taut nerves for the greatest race of the year. All through winter, from London to France, plans have been laid, money exch ...Show more
Kept by D. J. Taylor
$19.99 AUD
Category: History and Politics
Egg-stealing in the Scottish highlands, fraud and felony on the streets of London, and strange goings-on in the fens. Captivating and ingenious, full of suspense and teeming with life, Kept is a Victorian mystery about the extreme and curious things men do to get what they want. It is August, 186 ...Show more
Lost Girls - Love, War and Literature: 1939-51 by D. J. Taylor
$34.99 AUD
Category: History and Politics
On 1984 - A Biography by D J Taylor
$35.00 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Since its publication nearly seventy years ago, George Orwell's 1984 has been regarded as one of the most influential novels of the modern age. Politicians have testified to its influence on their intellectual identities, rock musicians have made records about it, TV viewers watch a reality show named f ...Show more
Orwell The New Life by D.J. Taylor
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biography
A fascinating exploration of George Orwell--and his body of work--by an award-winning Orwellian biographer and scholar, presenting the author anew to twenty-first-century readers. We find ourselves in an era when the moment is ripe for a reevaluation of the life and the works of one of the twentieth ...Show more
The Windsor Faction by D. J. Taylor
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
"Terrific". (Daily Mail). "Tremendous". (Guardian). "Page-turning". (The Times). "Gripping". (Daily Telegraph). Autumn 1939. In an alternative world, where Edward VIII still sits on the throne, storm clouds gather over Europe, German troops amass and a 'King's Party' of fascist peace campaigners is stea ...Show more
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