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Butter - Novellas, Stories and Fragments by Gayl Jones
$39.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
'A literary giant, and one of my absolute favourite writers' Tayari Jones, author of AN AMERICAN MARRIAGE 'Gayl Jones is a literary legend' - Yara Rodrigues Fowler, author of THERE ARE MORE THINGS 'Her prose is intricate, mesmerizing, and endlessly inventive and subversive' Deesha Philyaw, author of T ...Show more
Corregidora by Gayl Jones
$22.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Virago Modern Classics Ser.
The new edition of an American masterpiece, this is the harrowing story of Ursa Corregidora, a blues singer in the early 20th century forced to confront the inherited trauma of slavery. A literary classic that remains vital to our understanding of the past, Corregidora is Gayl Jones's powerful debut ...Show more
Palmares by Gayl Jones
$22.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
2022 Pulitzer Prize Finalist in FictionA NPR BOOKS WE LOVE 2021 SelectionA New York Times "Biggest New Books Coming Out in September" Selection · A New York Times Book Review Editors Choice Pick · A Guardian "50 Biggest Books of Autumn 2021" Selection · An Esquire "Best Books of Fall 2021" Selection · A ...Show more
Palmares by Gayl Jones
$32.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
The epic rendering of a Black woman's journey through slavery and liberation, set in 17th-century colonial Brazil; the return of a major voice in American literature.First discovered and edited by Toni Morrison, Gayl Jones has been described as one of the great literary writers of the 20th century. Now, ...Show more
Song for Almeyda and Song for Anninho by Gayl Jones
$32.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
"Jones's great achievement is to reckon with both history and interiority, and to collapse the boundary between them."--Anna Wiener, THE NEW YORKER From the highly acclaimed author of Corregidora and The Healing--two epic poems, the love songs of fugitive slaves, set in 17th-century Brazil; continui ...Show more
The Birdcatcher by Gayl Jones
$22.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
A FINALIST FOR THE 2022 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD 'A fascinating meditation on Black female creativity from the author of Corregidora and Palmares . . . Vivid characters shimmer through the pages' Suzi Feay, GUARDIAN 'I am living on the white-washed island of Ibiza with my friend Catherine Shuger, a sculpto ...Show more
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