In order to get more accurate results, our search has the following Google-Type search functionality:
If you use '+' in front of a word, then that word will be present in the search results.
ex: Harry +Potter will return results with the word 'Potter'.
If you use '-' in front of a word, then that word will be absent in the search results.
ex: Harry -Potter will return results without the word 'Potter'.
If you use 'AND' between two words, then both of those words will be present in the search results.
ex: Harry AND Potter will return results with both 'Harry' and 'Potter'.
If you use 'OR' between two words, then bth of those words may or may not be present in the search results.
ex: Harry OR Potter will return results with just 'Harry', results with just 'Potter' and results with both 'Harry' and 'Potter'.
If you use 'NOT' before a word, then that word will be absent in the search results.
ex: Harry NOT Potter will return results without the word 'Potter'.
Placing '""' around words will perform a phrase search. The search results will contain those words in that order.
ex: "Harry Potter" will return any results with 'Harry Potter' in them, but not 'Potter Harry'.
Using '*' in a word will perform a wildcard search. The '*' signifies any number of characters. Searches can not start with a wildcard.
ex: Pot*er will return results with words starting with 'Pot' and ending in 'er'. In this case, 'Potter' will be a match.
Everywhere I Look is a collection of essays, diary entries and true stories spanning more than fifteen years of the work of one of Australia's greatest writers. 'A rich, beautiful book by a poet of the everyday, a sheer master of prose. Give it to your grandmother, give it to your tweeting girlfriend. Give it to any man or woman who understands the magic of language. It will hurl them into great gulfs of pleasure, of turmoil and understanding and joy.' Australian 'Imagine a writer who writes with the humour and precision of Joy Williams, the warmth and ferocity of Elena Ferrante, and the investigative rigor of Janet MalcolmaRead this book and you will wonder how you lived for years without Garner's voice in your ear.' John Freeman '(Garner's) writing expresses a hard-won grace. It brings you closer to the world, and shows you how to love itaShe has laid the groundwork for a generation of writers; she has repeatedly shown us the glory and the power of an English sentence.' Monthly 'This is Garner in expansive mood writing gracefully about everything from her family to ballet to the dawn service.'
Spectator 'The entire experience of reading Garneraopens up the sometimes painful, sometimes hilarious discord of our lives.' Irish Times
Everywhere I Look is a collection of essays, diary entries and true stories spanning more than fifteen years of the work of one of Australia's greatest writers. 'A rich, beautiful book by a poet of the everyday, a sheer master of prose. Give it to your grandmother, give it to your tweeting girlfriend. Give it to any man or woman who understands the magic of language. It will hurl them into great gulfs of pleasure, of turmoil and understanding and joy.' Australian 'Imagine a writer who writes with the humour and precision of Joy Williams, the warmth and ferocity of Elena Ferrante, and the investigative rigor of Janet MalcolmaRead this book and you will wonder how you lived for years without Garner's voice in your ear.' John Freeman '(Garner's) writing expresses a hard-won grace. It brings you closer to the world, and shows you how to love itaShe has laid the groundwork for a generation of writers; she has repeatedly shown us the glory and the power of an English sentence.' Monthly 'This is Garner in expansive mood writing gracefully about everything from her family to ballet to the dawn service.'
Spectator 'The entire experience of reading Garneraopens up the sometimes painful, sometimes hilarious discord of our lives.' Irish Times