NEW RELEASES
Zillah Eisenstein
In this book, Zillah Eisenstein continues her unforgiving critique of United States from the point of view of a US citizen. She charts its most recent forays into wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, as well... More ›
Mmatshilo Motsei
This book is inspired by the courage of a young woman, known variously as ‘Khwezi’ and ‘the complainant’, who took a principled decision to lay a charge of rape against Jacob Z... More ›
Unity Dow
The Heavens May Fall takes up the story of a fiery up-and-coming lawyer at the Bana-Bantle Children’s Agency in Mochudi, Botswana. Naledi Chaba’s caseload is bulging with stories of rape a... More ›
FAVOURITES
Doris Kartinyeri
When Doris Kartinyeri was a month old, her mother died. The family gathered to mourn their loss and welcome the new baby home. But Doris never arrived to live with her family – she was stolen fr... More ›
Mary Lucille Sullivan
Can a prostitute be raped? Are pregnancy and STIs an Occupational Health and Safety issue? What sort of society buys and sells women and children for sex? Does legalisation solve the dangers of sex wo... More ›
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NEWS
2007-12-05 - Ink Readings Lin Van Hek and Joe Dolce
Wednesday 5 December, 7.30pm, Council Chambers, Prahran Town Hall, Cnr Chapel & Greville Sts, Prahran
An intoxicating evenin...More ›
2007-11-23 - A Passion for Flowers A photographic exhibition of images from If Passion Were A Flower... by Lariane Fonseca. Supper Bar, Swinburne Place, Hawthorn. 23 Nov-18 DecMore ›
0000-00-00 - Declaration of Independent Publishers
Publishers Susan Hawthorne and Renate Klein recently attended the meeting of the Alliance of Independent Publishers in Paris. A declaration was produced by more than eighty publishers from around the world. Download the International ...More ›
