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  • The Mahler Erasures

    by John Kinsella ...
    Series series Australian Literature
    Once a fêted literary figure, the former lover of B-list movie star Lucida, but now derelict, incontinent, asexual, ageing poet Harold Lime turns his back on material modernity, withdrawing to a basement in the university town of Cambridge, England. But human connections will prove difficult to sever completely, and he is drawn out of himself by a fox hunt saboteur (“the sab woman”), with whom he ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Wound

    by John Kinsella ...
    Series series Arc International Poets Series
    The Wound is the latest collection from esteemed Australian poet John Kinsella, whose previous accolades include the Grace Leven Poetry Prize, the John Bray Award for Poetry, the Age Poetry Book of the Year Award, and three-times winner of the Western Australian Premier's Book Award for Poetry. Kinsella describes himself as a 'vegan anarchist pacifist', and The Wound was inspired by his anger ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pushing Back

    by John Kinsella ...
    *Shortlisted for the NSW Premier’s Literary Awards 2022: Christina Stead Prize for Fiction*'The tall trees nearby called them up and red-tailed black cockatoos carried messages to them that they told no one else about.'Pushing Back is John Kinsella's most haunting and timely fiction to date. It is populated with eccentric, compelling characters, drifters, unlikely friendships, the silences of ... Read more

    $12.79 USD

  • Cellnight

    A verse novel

    by John Kinsella ...
    A unique experience. A novel in ‘spindle’ sonnets. A drama. An impassioned cry for a beautiful and stolen world under threat. A ‘protester’ who has been living in a shallow cave in the limestone cliff in front of Bathers Beach under the colonial Round House prison in Fremantle is arrested for demonstrating against the late 80’s visit of the nuclear-armed 7th Fleet. In the cells the ‘protester’ ... Read more

    $11.89 USD

  • The Fountain of Youth

    by John Kinsella ...
    Strange things are happening in a small Australian town as the local theatre troupe prepares for their next performance. The Fountain of Youth is another riotous and rollicking novel from John Kinsella, and the third volume of his ongoing ‘Lucida’ cycle.In the small wheat-belt towns of Western Australia, the locals are either benign or malicious, prophets or schemers, indifferent or intrusive. ... Read more

    $13.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Contestatory and Creative Poetics for a Time of Climate Catastrophe

    Per Se

    by John Kinsella, Russell West-Pavlov ...
    Contestatory and Creative Poetics for a Time of Climate Catastrophe: Volume 1: Per Se is an extended narrative meditation upon the meaning of per se, which generally denotes the thing-in-itself, for its own sake – but that, upon closer examination, transpires to be a high tensile composite of the ‘thing’ (se) and a relationship (per) that always links it to something else – and indeed, in ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • The Cargo Club

    by John Francis Kinsella ...
    Pat Kennedy fell into a restless sleep as images of Magellan's voyage drifted in and out of his dreams. His 60 million dollar Falcon jet was a galaxy of light years away from the navigator's carrick, the Vittoria, the first ship to complete the circumnavigation of the globe. The 85 ton vessel, a mere 20 metres long compared to the 25 metres of the Falcon, with its three decks and stern castle rose ... Read more

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  • Temporariness

    On the Imperatives of Place

    by John Kinsella, Russell West-Pavlov ...
    Series Book 2 - Herausforderungen für die Geisteswissenschaften - Challenges for the Humanities
    Temporariness is a scandal in our culture of monumentalism and its persistent search for permanence. Temporariness, the time of the ephemeral and the performative, the time of speech, the time of nature and its constant changesthese times have little cultural purchase. In this volume two practitioners and theoreticians of time, space and the word embrace the notion of temporarinessseeing in it a ... Read more

    $64.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pacifism

    Histories, Social Contexts, Activism

    Edited by Nicholas Birns, John Kinsella ...
    Series series Angelaki: New Work in the Theoretical Humanities
    This book offers a profound and necessary re-evaluation of pacifism, positioning it not merely as a negative stance against war, but as a comprehensive philosophical orientation toward living and ethical engagement. Moving beyond conventional political and historical limitations, the collection interrogates the radical intellectual and practical potential of non-violence in the twenty-first ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • A Redhead at the Pushkin

    by John Francis Kinsella ...
    John Francis, a reputed though no longer very young Irish professor of economics, acting as an advisor to a City of London bank, meets a much younger woman in Moscow. Ekaterina Tumanova, an expert in contemporary art at an internationally respected auction house in Moscow, lives with Alena, her six-year-old daughter. There is an instant attraction, but the problem is how to reconcile two very ... Read more

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  • The Darkest Pastoral

    Selected Poems

    by John Kinsella ...
    One of Australia’s most treasured poets draws on the past to reckon with the perils of the present.Illuminated by the spirit of ecological activism and decolonization, The Darkest Pastoral engages deeply with nature, climate catastrophe, and grief, and the interconnectedness between humans and the natural world. John Kinsella’s poetry stretches and often breaks the lyric in an attempt to create ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Old Growth

    by John Kinsella ...
    'Pitch perfect. Subtly powerful stories that ring hauntingly true.' - Steven Carroll, Winner of the Miles Franklin AwardIn this luminous book of new stories, John Kinsella drops us seamlessly into the worlds of men, women and children at pivotal moments in their lives. In the title story, a husband who has lost his wife plans to destroy the old-growth bush she loved and escape to the city, with ... Read more

    $10.59 USD