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House Of God by Samuel Shem
29.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Black Swan S.
As in all hospitals, the medical hierarchy of The House of God was a pyramid - a lot at the bottom and one at the top.Put another way it was like an ice-cream cone...you had to lick your way up! Roy Basch, the 'red-hot' Rhodes Scholar, thought differently - but then he hadn't met Hyper Hooper, out to wi ...Show more
The Cider House Rules by John Irving
27.99 NZD
35.00 (20% off)
Category: General Fiction | Series: Black Swan S. | Reading Level: very good
Set among the apple orchards of rural Maine, it is a peverse world in which Homer Wells' odyssey begins. As the oldest unadopted offspring at St Cloud's orphanage, he learns about the skills which, one way or another, help young and not-so-young women, from Wilbur Larch, the orphanage's founder -- a man ...Show more
The Hotel New Hampshire by John Irving
27.95 NZD
39.00 (28% off)
Category: Fiction | Series: Black Swan S. | Reading Level: very good
'The first of my father's illusions was that bears could survive the life lived by human beings, and the second was that human beings could survive a life led in hotels'. So says John Berry, son of a hapless dreamer, brother to a cadre of eccentric siblings, and chronicler of the lives lived, the loves ...Show more
The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allend
21.95 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Black Swan Ser.
A Simon & Schuster audiobook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every listener.
The World According to Garp by John Irving
26.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Black Swan S. | Reading Level: very good
This is the life and times of T. S. Garp, the bastard son of Jenny Fields - a feminist leader ahead of her times. It is also the life and death of a famous mother and her almost-famous son; theirs is a world of sexual extremes - even of sexual assassinations. It is a novel rich with 'lunacy and sorrow'; ...Show more
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