Product Description: A Publisher's Weekly Best Book of 2016Winner of the 2015 Prime Minister's Award for FictionJoan London, author of Gilgamesh, gives her readers an immensely satisfying and generous-hearted story about displacement, recovery, resilience, and love with The Golden Age...read more

Product Description: After Laura and Clare are abandoned by their mother, Felix is there to help, even to marry Laura if she will have him. Little by little the sisters grow complicit with his obsessions, his cruelty, his need to control. A novel of relentless and acute psychological power, from one of Australia's greatest writers...read more

Product Description: Edith and Frances, living with their mother on a tiny farm in the south-east of Australia, are visited by their cousin Leopold and his Armenian friend Aram. The two young men are taking the long way home after working on an archaeological dig in Iraq...read more

Product Description: A two-time winner of Australia’s prestigious The Age Book of the Year Award, Joan London’s debut novel, Gilgamesh, was published to rapturous acclaim both in her native Australia and in the United States. Now, London has delivered The Good Parents, a tender and compelling tale of mother love and the harrowing moment when a daughter spreads her wings and vanishes from her parents’ orbit...read more

Gilgamesh is the epic story of a mother's search for the father of her child - from Australia to Armenia via England and Mesopotamia - all under the shadow of an imminent, and soon to be very real, World War II.

Nineteen-year-old Edith and her son leave rural Australia for Soviet Armenia in 1939, inspired by an earlier visit from her English cousin and his Armenian friend and their talk of 'Gilgamesh,' only to be trapped by World War II.

Product Description: Four plays from the rich theatrical world of Catalan drama. Since the early 1990s, Catalonia has proven to the world that its rich heritage and artistic tradition are worthy of focus and study. The plays in the volume reflect the post-Franco era during which Barcelona and other parts of Catalonia have become the focal point for new dramatic expression...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

An intimate portrait of the noted writer, as seen through the eyes of his daughter, captures childhood memories and the sorrow of an absent father

With settings ranging from suburban Australia to a hotel in Bangkok, this collection of stories captures the lives of women and their relationships with mothers, daughters, friends, lovers, husbands, and themselves

Traces the development of the farm labor movement, centering on the work of its leaders throughout history