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Four modern classics by the great South African writer, J. M. Coetzee, re-released with stylish new covers and accompanied by introductions from some of Australias brightest writing talents

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A brilliant collection of the best essays by award-winning writer Judith Brett, long revered by those in the know as Australias brightest and most astute political commentator.

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Graeme Simsion brings to life fictional foodie Don Tillmans standardised meal system, as featured in the internationally bestselling Rosie Project and Rosie Effect and the recent Australian #1 bestselling novel, Rosie Result.

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Devastating debut novel from the author of The Watch Tower, hailed by The Washington Post as 'a brilliant achievement'.

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The long-awaited guide to writing long-form nonfiction by the legendary Pulitzer Prize-winning author and teacher.

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The life and death of an entire community is told by a dead boy. His story reveals the moral vacuum at the heart of Communist-capitalist China. During a blood-contamination scandal in Henan province, villagers sell their blood, their coffins, and then arrange marriages for their own dead family members in the afterlife.

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It was just a little lie. But it has landed Nick Carmody in serious trouble. It didn't seem much, to say he was the one driving Danny Grogan's car when it was caught by a speed camera. And Danny's billionaire father has promised to make the lie worth his while.

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In this lyrical, unsentimental, and compelling memoir, the son of a black African father and a white American mother searches for a workable meaning to his life as a black American. An emotional odyssey from Kansas to Kenya helps Obama reconcile his divided inheritance.

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In this lyrical, unsentimental, and compelling memoir, the son of a black African father and a white American mother searches for a workable meaning to his life as a black American. It begins in New York, where Barack Obama learns that his father - a figure he knows more as a myth than as a man - has been killed in a car accident.

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President Barack Obamas #1 New York Times-bestselling memoir of his childhood and young adult years, a compelling journey through family, race, and identity, is now adapted for young people. This edition includes a new introduction from the author and features a full-colour photo insert and a family tree.

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From the award-winning author of Hating Alison Ashley, four iconic Young Adult novels published as Text Classics for a new generation of fans

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Features several characters that are too human in their struggle to find a place in the world - they include a group of vengeful Brownies, the evangelical Sister Clarice, young Spurgeon Bivens, who has just bailed his father out of jail, and Dina, a college student who undergoes an emotional awakening.

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A subversive, entertaining noir novel from the winner of the 2018 Man Booker Prize.

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An utterly original novel, longlisted for the 2019 Booker Prize in which one woman navigates, through compelling inner monologue, the tension and disquiet of contemporary America.

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As Text continues the re-release of J. M. Coetzees revered works, this second instalment of four titleswith introductions from top emerging and established writerswill win over a new generation of Coetzee readers.

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Introduced by Krissy Kneen First published in 1995, Eat Me became an instant international bestseller and caused a scandal in the US. Julia is a photographer, Chantal edits a fashion magazine, Helen is a feminist academic and Philippa is a writer.

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