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Looking for Alibrandi: the screenplayMelina Marchetta
Looking for Alibrandi chronicles a year in the life of Josie Alibrandi, a third-generation Italian-Australian on the brink of adulthood. Her last year of school is turbulent for Josie as she seeks to find her place in the world. $25.99
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An Ideal HusbandOscar Wilde
Ambitious government minister Sir Robert Chiltern seems assured of a smooth ascent to the top. Until Mrs Cheveley appears in London with damning proof of his past financial chicanery. $14.99
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CloudstreetNick Enright, Justin Monjo
Cloudstreet follows the fluctuating fortunes of two families who inhabit a rambling old house in Perth. $25.99
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Perfect DaysLiz Lochhead
A funny, sad and truthful romantic comedy about beating the biological clock. $27.99
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Howie the RookieMark O'Rowe
A white-knuckle ride through a nightmare Dublin, where enemies and allies are interchangeable. $24.99
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BacchaeEuripides Translated by Kenneth McLeish, Frederic Raphael
At the whim of Dionysos, a son is torn to pieces by his own mother during the famous women-only Bacchanalian ritual. The story of revenge by the half-man half-god on Pentheus, King of Thebes, and all his people. $14.99
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Plays of the 70s: Volume 1Katharine Brisbane (ed.), Michael Boddy, Bob Ellis, Alma de Groen, John Romeril, Jack Hibberd, David Williamson
The plays in this volume were landmarks in the development of a rough new all-Australian theatre that celebrated the rude colour of Australian language and mores. It was a period of comedy and satire, but these plays reveal a sharp social criticism at work beneath the larrikinism. $34.99
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Anna WeissMike Cullen
Anna Weiss is a hypnotherapist, specialising in revealing 'lost' memories. Under her care, twenty-year-old Lynn has begun to 'remember' a long history of sexual abuse by her father. When Lynn confronts her father, David, he protests his innocence vehemently – so are Lynn's memories real or are they dark auto-suggestions? $25.99
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Disco Pigs & Sucking DublinEnda Walsh
A collection of two plays by Enda Walsh, including Disco Pig and Sucking Dublin. $25.99
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East is EastAyub Khan Din
The six Khan children, entangled in arranged marriages and bell-bottoms, are trying to find their way growing up in 1970s Salford. They are all caught between their Pakistani father's insistence on Asian traditions, their English mother's laissez-faire attitude, and their own wish to become citizens of the modern world. $24.99
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