Living on Stolen Land by Ambelin Kwaymullina
$22.99 AUD
Category: Politics & society
You are on Indigenous lands, swimming in Indigenous waters, looking up at Indigenous skies. Living on Stolen Land is a verse-styled look at our colonial-settler ‘present’. This book is the first of its kind to address and educate a broad audience about the colonial contextual history of Australia, in a ...Show more
BRIGHT STAR, GREEN LIGHT: THE BEAUTIFUL AND DAMNED LIVES OF JOHN KEATS AND F. SCOTT FITZGERALD by Bate, Jonathan
$44.99 AUD
Category: Biography & memoir
A dazzling biography of two interwoven, tragic lives: John Keats and F. Scott Fitzgerald. 'Highly engaging ... Go now, read this book' THE TIMES 'For awhile after you quit Keats,' Fitzgerald once wrote, 'All other poetry seems to be only whistling or humming.' John Keats died two hundred years ago, i ...Show more
The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion
$19.99 AUD
Category: Biography & memoir | Series: Collins Modern Classics Ser.
Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times, books that shed light on the human experience - classics which will endure for generations to come. A single person is missing for you, and the whole world is empty John Gregory Dunne and Joan ...Show more
The Usborne Art Book About Portraits by Rosie Dickins
$16.99 AUD
Category: Art & design | Series: My Very First Books
Examine a gallery of famous portraits and learn the stories behind them and the artist, including a decorative portrait of the young Egyptian God, Tutankhamun, a striking painting of Elizabeth Taylor by Andy Warhol and a rare and delicate painting of Queen Elizabeth dressed in beautiful robes and elegan ...Show more
One Day I'll Remember This: Diaries 1987-1995 by Helen Garner
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography & memoir | Series: Diaries
Helen Garner's second volume of diaries charts a tumultuous stage in her life. Beginning in 1987, as she embarks on an affair that she knows will be all-consuming, and ending in 1995 with the publication of The First Stone and the bombshell that followed it, Garner reveals the inner life of a woman in l ...Show more
Yellow Notebook: Diaries, 1978-1986 (HB) by Helen Garner
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography & memoir | Reading Level: 3 Biography
Leigh Sales: "An incredible insight into the thinking and writing processes of one of the greatest writers in Australian history." Helen Garner has kept a diary for almost all her life. But until now, those exercise books filled with her thoughts, observations, frustrations and joys have been locked awa ...Show more
The Game: A Portrait of Scott Morrison by Sean Kelly
$32.99 AUD
Category: Biography & memoir
What happens when the prime minister views politics only as a game? Australia wanted Scott Morrison. In a time of uncertainty, the country chose in 2019 to turn to a man with no obvious beliefs, no clear purpose and no famous talents. That we wanted Scott Morrison was the secret we did not know about ou ...Show more
Christine Manfield's Indian Cooking Class by Christine Manfield
$59.99 AUD
Category: Food & drink
Let Christine Manfield guide you through the deeply fragrant world of Indian home cooking. Mastering the incredible array of spices and techniques applied in the Indian kitchen can seem a daunting task for the casual cook. But in Indian Cooking Class you'll find easy-to-follow and approachable recipes ...Show more
How to End a Story: Diaries 1995-1998 (HB) by Helen Garner
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography & memoir | Series: Diaries
The third instalment of diaries from the inimitable Helen Garner covers four eventful years in the life of one of Australia's most treasured writers. Helen Garner's third volume of diaries is an account of a woman fighting to hold on to a marriage that is disintegrating around her. Living with a great w ...Show more
Seeking Asylum: Our Stories by Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
$39.99 AUD
Category: Politics & society
The voices Australia should hear This beautifully illustrated hardback captures the stories of those who have lived the experience of seeking asylum. In their own voices, contributors share how they came to be in Australia, and explore diverse aspects of their lives- growing up in a refugee camp, study ...Show more
I Have Been Buried under Years of Dust - A Memoir of Autism and Hope by Valerie Gilpeer; Emily Grodin
$34.99 AUD
Category: Health & wellbeing
A remarkable memoir by a mother and her autistic daughter who'd long been unable to communicate--until a miraculous breakthrough revealed a young woman with a rich and creative interior life, a poet, who'd been trapped inside for more than two decades."I have been buried under years of dust and now I ha ...Show more
Carbon Justice: The scandal of Australia’s biggest contribution to climate change by Jeremy Moss
$29.99 AUD
Category: Science & technology
A leading political philosopher takes on Australia’s biggest carbon emitters and their moral responsibilities.It’s a shocking fact: the emissions produced annually from the fossil fuels extracted by Australia’s major gas, coal and oil producers — Glencore, BHP Yancoal, Peabody, Whitehaven and Anglo-Amer ...Show more