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Thea Astley: Selected Poems

The first published collection of poetry by Australian literary legend Thea Astley. This exciting...

It’s Raining in Mango Popular Penguin

Wresting his family from the easy living of nineteenth-century Sydney, Cornelius Laffey takes the...

It’s Raining in Mango

One family traced from the 1860s to the 1980s, beginning with Cornelius Laffey, an Irish-born jou...

Hunting the Wild Pineapple

Leverson, the narrator at the centre of these stories, calls himself a 'people freak.' Seduced by...

North: Some Compass Readings: Eden: Penguin Special

Leverson, a man who believes 'you get more magic from strangers', is fascinated by the misfits, h...

Descnt for Gossips

This stylish reissue of one of Thea Astley's finest early novels is a classic story of small-town...

Descant for Gossips

This stylish reissue of one of Thea Astley's finest early novels is a classic story of small-town...

Drylands

A powerful tale of a small town destinies shaped by violence, debts and disappointments. From one...

Hunting The Wild Pineapple

'Thea Astley has switched from the novel to the short story producing a collection of brilliance ...

North

Slow Natives

'If one saw behind the faces into the hearts, one would die.'A suburban couple have drifted into ...

Girl with a Monkey

Loneliness has driven a young school teacher in a small North Queensland town to form an unlikely...