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How to Read a Novelist by John Freeman
$37.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
John Freeman, author and editor of Granta magazine, has interviewed nearly every name in fiction and the literary world. In this collection Freeman has compiled the most insightful and fascinating of his interviews, essays and articles. Paul Theroux on the state of sex in America, Margaret Atwood as inv ...Show more
Photography by John Freeman
$38.00 NZD
Category: photography
Many of the vast number of camera owners today aspire to taking better pictures than the occasional snapshot and yet they are often disappointed with the results. Photography leads and teaches by example with each technique examined in depth and accompanied by clear and jargon-free text. Divided into ...Show more
Shrinking the World - The 4,000-year Story of How Email Came to Rule Our Lives by John Freeman
$40.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction | Reading Level: very good
The first email was sent less than forty years ago; by 2011, there will be 3.2 billion users. The flood of messages is ceaseless. As the toll of email mounts, reducing our time for leisure and contemplation, and separating us from each other in the lonely battle with the inbox, John Freeman enters a ple ...Show more
Tales of Two Cities - The Best and Worst of Times in Today's New York by John Freeman
$37.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction
In a city where the top one percent earns more than a half-million dollars per year while 25 thousand children are homeless, public discourse about our entrenched and worsening wealth gap has never been more sorely needed. This remarkable anthology of essays and stories is the literary world's response, ...Show more
Tales of Two Planets: Stories of Climate Change and Inequality in a Divided World by John Freeman (Editor)
$37.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction
Building from his acclaimed anthology Tales of Two Americas, beloved writer and editor John Freeman draws together a group of our greatest writers from around the world to help us see how the environmental crisis is hitting some of the most vulnerable communities where they live. In the past five year ...Show more