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  • Cleaning Out the Closet
    Mary Pomfret
    Cleaning out the closet is typically a woman's task. It is also a perfect metaphor for the creative endeavour as it rummages through junk - items long discarded or abandoned - for signs of renewal. In the tradition of the great female storytellers - Alice Munro, Doris Lessing, Katherine Mansfield, Virginia Woolf - Mary Pomfret reveals the dramatic, consequential and often painf...
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  • Bouquet of Traps
    Mary Pomfret
    Mary Pomfret offers a bouquet of vignettes to the reader willing to be led from the surface sweetness of existence to the dark underside of the banal and every day. Washing the dishes, chopping wood, a walk in the forest are innocent enough activities. Tread carefully. The tender illustrations by Julie Andrews are traditional in style but deceptive in intent. Her images trace a...
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    13,68 €

  • The Hard Seed
    Mary Pomfret
    After years of living in the harsh Australian outback, Iris Bloom returns with her ailing husband to her hometown in the south. Old memories surface and begin to disturb and haunt her. Iris tries to make sense of her murky past through her writing. But she discovers that dangerous writing can sometimes have fatal consequences. Fearing she might reveal a dark secret they buried ...
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    24,48 €

  • Writing in Virginia's Shadow
    Mary Pomfret
    'This delightful suite of stories reflects on the writing lives of women today. Here Virginia Woolf casts her shadow, and also sheds her light on the stresses and the joys of creating fiction. Piquant and pithy, these are explorations of how it is for the woman writer with or without a room of her own.' - Carmel Bird 3 ...
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    13,17 €