Midnight In Sicily by Robb , Peter
$25.99 AUD
Category: Biography
"Cola Pesce was always playing in the sea and one day his mother said in exasperation she hoped he'd turn into a fish..."Peter Robb, who lived in southern Italy for 15 years, tells the story of Sicily, its opulent coasts, its stark interior, its extraordinary art and rich food, and its layers of culture ...Show more
Openside - My Journey to the Rugby World Cup and Beyond by David Pocock
$24.99 AUD
Category: Biography
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Unreliable Memoirs by Clive James
$24.99 AUD
Category: Biography | Series: Unreliable Memoirs
'I was born in 1939. The other big event of that year was the outbreak of the Second World War, but for the moment, that did not affect me.' In the first instalment of Clive James's memoirs, we meet the young Clive, dressed in short trousers, and wrestling with the demands of school, various relatives a ...Show more
The Art of Curiosity by Exploratorium (Created by)
$55.00 AUD
Category: Biography
Fifty of the world's most creative people share their stories, their inspirations, and their unique takes on science and education, all inspired by the Exploratorium science museum. What do music visionary Brian Eno, kinetic sculptor Theo Jansen, science writer Mary Roach, Mythbuster Adam Savage, an ...Show more
A Bit Of A Stretch by Chris Atkins
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography
Where can a tin of tuna buy you clean clothes? Which British education system struggles with 50 percent illiteracy? Where do teetotal Muslims attend AA meetings? Where is it easier to get 'spice' than paracetamol? Where does self-harm barely raise an eyebrow? Welcome to Her Majesty's Prison Service, a ...Show more
One Punch: The Tragic Toll of Random Acts of Violence by Barry Dickins
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography
In One Punch Barry Dickins reflects on the many types of violence that can now affect everyday life. In his heartfelt exploration of the subject, Barry talks to many of the people whom this violence impacts, including the parents of children who have been killed, professionals in the justice system, and ...Show more
The Art of Her Deal - The Untold Story of Melania Trump by Mary Jordan
$49.99 AUD
Category: Biography
This revelatory biography of Melania Trump from Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post reporter Mary Jordan depicts a first lady who is far more influential in the White House than most people realize. Based on interviews with more than one hundred people in five countries, The Art of Her Deal: The Unt ...Show more
Wasted: A Story of Alcohol, Grief and a Death in Brisbane by Elspeth Muir
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography
In 2009 Elspeth Muir's youngest brother finished his last university exam and went out with some mates to get drunk. Later that night he wandered to the Story Bridge. He put his phone, wallet, T-shirt and thongs on the walkway, climbed over the railing, and jumped thirty metres into the Brisbane River b ...Show more
Parky: My Autobiography by Michael Parkinson
$24.99 AUD
Category: Biography
All Michael Parkinson really wanted to do was play cricket for Yorkshire and England. However, he soon realised that to be paid to watch films, football and cricket would be the best way to spend life, and he became a journalist. Television beckoned and for three decades Parkinson interviewed the movers ...Show more
Death of Diana - A Dark Deceit by Steven Thomas
$24.99 AUD
Category: Biography
This latest book examines in great detail the eyewitness reports, press, police, official accounts and court proceedings to give you the closest look yet at one of the more bizarre and bewildering deaths in recent years. This book is perfect for those interested in both the life and death of the Princes ...Show more
Greyboy: Finding Blackness in a White World by Cole Brown; Elaine Welteroth (Foreword by); Michael Eric Dyson (Afterword by)
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography
An honest and courageous examination of what it means to navigate the in-between Cole has heard it all before--token, bougie, oreo, Blackish--the things we call the kids like him. Black kids who grow up in white spaces, living at an intersection of race and class that many doubt exists. He needed to g ...Show more
Who Would You Be Without Your Story by Byron Katie
$26.95 AUD
Category: Biography
This powerful book is a collection of 23 dialogues with Byron Katie that occurred throughout the United States and Europe. Some of the people who worked with Katie had painful illnesses, others were lovelorn or in messy divorces, some were simply irritated with a colleague or worried about money. What ...Show more