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It is 1984. The latest recession is said to be over, and in the steel city of Hamilton, things are picking up.

Once a celebrated war photographer, Lucas Zane is burnt out after covering twenty years of war.

Presents Bill Oliver's memoir, tracing his life from Bombay to Broadwater, Narrandera to North Queensland, Cuba to China, and places in between.

As El Salvador returns to peace after more than a decade of civil war, Eduardo Sosa, an unemployed sociologist, becomes fascinated by a homeless man who lives in a beat-up yellow Chevrolet parked a

•The budget•Ghost trouble.•White ant.•Home from finishing-school.•Young man in love.•New-year glad rags.•Black magic.&am

At bedtime, a little llama worries after his mother puts him to bed and goes downstairs.

In the tradition of erotic confession (with a catch), as delicately written as the tales of Ana's Nin or Pauline Reage, Smith's pornographic novel explores female desire.

The year is 1976. The protagonists are women, writers, guerilla fighters, friends.

Little Gopher follows his destiny, as revealed in a Dream-Vision, of becoming an artist for his people and eventually is able to bring the colors of the sunset down to the earth.

Author Ray Smith has correlated the recent electronic version of the Confession with the Dubai Typescript and the even earlier Hong Kong Holograph.

In Black (a memoir), Heath tells the story of his journey in the world of the AFL in a very honest and brave way.

A detective and mystery story by Palma Harcourt.

First published in 1972, Going Down Slow is an intense and very funny novel about one mans attempt to maintain his sanity, and his sense of humour, in the face of mounting odds.

Luanda, Angola, 1990. Ndalu is a normal twelve-year old boy in an extraordinary time and place. Like his friends, he enjoys laughing at his teachers, avoiding homework and telling tall tales.

By the beaches of Luanda, the Soviets are building a grand mausoleum in honour of the Comrade President.