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“alex miller”

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  • Landscape of Farewell

    by Alex Miller ...
    A hauntingly beautiful meditation on the land, the past, exile and friendship, Landscape of Farewell is the powerful new novel from acclaimed Australian author, Alex Miller.It is the story of Max Otto, an elderly German academic. After the death of his much-loved wife and his recognition that he will never write the great study of history that was to be his life's crowning work, Max believes his ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Journey to the Stone Country

    by Alex Miller ...
    WINNER OF THE MILES FRANKLIN LITERARY AWARDA terrific tale of love and redemption that captivates from the first line.' Nicholas Shakespeare, author of The Dancer UpstairsBetrayed by her husband, Annabelle Beck retreats from Melbourne to her old family home in tropical North Queensland where she meets Bo Rennie, one of the Jangga tribe. Intrigued by Bo's claim that he holds the key to her future, ... Read more

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  • The Deal

    by Alex Miller ...
    A powerful and perceptive novel from two-time Miles Franklin Award winner Alex Miller.'Alex Miller only improves with age. The structure, pacing and mellowness of his new novel, The Deal, make it an understated achievement. Decades of experience are plainly evident in the craftsmanship of this book . . . in Miller's fiction, a serious quest for redemption always sits creatively alongside the ... Read more

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  • The Ancestor Game

    by Alex Miller ...
    Steven Muir, August Spiess and his daughter Gertrude, and Lang Tzu all acknowledge a restless sense of cultural displacement, an ambivalence in their relations with the culture of European Australia. Steven left England for Australia as a young man and his one attempt at returning is unsuccessful. August Spiess, although he speaks frequently of returning to his native Hamburg, fails to make the ... Read more

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  • The 2-Minute Rule Book

    200 Micro-Habits That Take Less Than 2 Minutes Each but Will Transform Your Productivity, Health, and Happiness Over the Next Year

    by Alex Miller ...
    Imagine waking up one year from today and realizing your life looks completely different. Not because of a single dramatic event, but because of 200 tiny decisions you made along the way. This book is your guide to those minutes and the specific actions you can take to fill them with purpose, transforming your life through the power of micro-habits.The logic behind the 2-minute rule is rooted in ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Conditions of Faith

    by Alex Miller ...
    With university behind her, Emily Stanton finds herself on the threshold of life. Introduced to a Scottish engineer, the exoticism of his life in Paris beckons, and she leaves her family home in twenties Melbourne to become his wife. But far from providing answers, her conventional marriage awakens in her an ardent desire to find a reason for living beyond that of simply wife and mother, a desire ... Read more

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  • A Brief Affair

    by Alex Miller ...
    A moving novel about storytelling, about truths, and love, from twice Miles Franklin Award winner Alex Miller.'More than one ghost haunts this tender novel about love in its many guises, condoned and illicit. In his deceptively simple, lucid prose, Alex Miller examines the emotional contradictions inherent in apparent opposites as his central character learns to draw strength and inspiration from ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Max

    by Alex Miller ...
    An astonishing, moving tribute to Alex's friend, Max Blatt, that is at once a meditation on memory itself, on friendship and a reminder to the reader that history belongs to humanity.SHORTLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BIOGRAPHY AWARD'Max is haunted by devastating insights. Blatt told Miller that the hardest part of torture was the realisation that the torturer was also your brother. It is the same ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Prochownik's Dream

    by Alex Miller ...
    What is true for one relationship, for one painting, is not true for another.each possesses its own strange inevitability that resists us and we can never finally know what it is we are doing until the work is finished.It is as if the picture paints itself through us, the story tells itself through us, has a larger existence of which we know nothing.'Toni Powlett is an artist in the grip of a ... Read more

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  • White People on Vacation

    by Alex Miller ...
    White People on Vacation is a story about the struggle to live a meaningful life in the era of late-stage capitalism. More specifically, it is about a group of college students (white) who take a vacation (cursed) to Hawaii, which is paid for by their parents (loaded). Everybody has a terrible time in this portrait of clueless haoles attempting to leverage their generational wealth and skin color ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Journey to the End of Time

    Writing and memoir, artists and friends

    by Alex Miller ...
    A deeply personal collection of stories, essays and poems from award-winning author Alex Miller's six-decade writing life.Robust, textured and fascinating, this collection of short stories, memoir, journal entries, essays and poems, Journey to the End of Time, spans decades of Alex Miller's life. The collection opens with a moving depiction of Miller's father leaving for war and closes with the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Sitters

    by Alex Miller ...
    A sensuously written, peculiarly Australian novel about the relationship between a painter and his subject.'A narrow, vertical painting, tightly enclosing the scene. Her pale arm and her pale thigh. Viewed at a diagonal through an exceedingly tall doorway. just a glimpse of something.'An ageing portrait artist meets a woman who unsettles him, yet inspires him to paint her. Reluctantly, at first, ... Read more

    $9.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus