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Blue in Chicago by Bette Howland
19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
'One of the significant writers of her generation.' Saul Bellow 'Her prose is cooler than a cocktail and sharper than a Japanese knife . . . Nora Ephron meets Lorrie Moore, which is about as good as it gets.' Observer Blue in Chicago collects together the sharp, bittersweet stories of Bette Howland an ...Show more
Blue in Chicago - And Other Stories by Bette Howland
29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
'The work of a woman who has invested her life in her art, and who will, I think be remembered as one of the significant writers of her generation.' Saul Bellow Blue in Chicago collects together the sharp, bittersweet stories of Bette Howland and restores to our bookshelves an extraordinarily gifted wr ...Show more
Blue in Chicago and Other Stories by Bette Howland
29.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
The work of a woman who has invested her life in her art, and who will, I think be remembered as one of the significant writers of her generation.' Saul Bellow Blue in Chicago collects together the sharp, bittersweet stories of Bette Howland and restores to our bookshelves an extraordinarily gifted writ ...Show more
Things to Come and Go by Bette Howland
22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
'Reminiscent of Edna O'Brien, with shades too of Jean Rhys.' - The Irish TimesThings to Come and Go showcases the incomparable talent of Bette Howland in three novellas of stunning power, beauty, and sustaining humour.'Birds of a Feather' is a daughter's story of her extended, first-generation family, t ...Show more
Things to Come and Go by Bette Howland
29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
'Stunning power and beauty abound in this book.' - The New York Times'Howland recalls the short-story writer Lucia Berlin' - Harper's Magazine'Honest, acerbic, alert, and always dazzling.' - Amitava Kumar, author of Immigrant, Montana Things to Come and Go showcases the incomparable talent of Bette How ...Show more
W-3: A Memoir by Bette Howland
36.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
'Moving and heroically funny' New York Times'A brave and honorable book. Bette Howland is a real writer.' Saul Bellow, author of Seize the DayW-3 is a small psychiatric ward in a large university hospital, a world of pills and passes dispensed by an all-powerful staff, a world of veteran patients with g ...Show more
W-3: A Memoir by Bette Howland
19.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
'W-3 is one hell of a debut' Lucy Scholes, Paris Review'At moments dazzlingly and daringly written' Rachel Cooke, Observer'Howland is finally getting the recognition that she deserves' Sarah Hughes, iNewsW-3 is a small psychiatric ward in a large university hospital, a world of pills and passes dispense ...Show more
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