Black Duck: A Year at Yumburra by Bruce Pascoe
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biography, Memoir & Autobiography
'Sometimes you need to repeat something a hundred times before a bell rings in the colony.' From the bestselling author Bruce Pascoe comes a deeply personal story about the consequences and responsibility of disrupting Australia's history. When Dark Emu was adopted by Australia like a new anthem, Bruce ...Show more
You Don't Have To Have A Dream: Advice for the Incrementally Ambitious by Tim Minchin
$36.99 AUD
Category: Biography, Memoir & Autobiography
Charlie Mackesy meets Kurt Vonnegut, in the first non-fiction book from Tim Minchin - a beautifully idiosyncratic celebration of life, art, success, kindness, love and thriving in a meaningless universe, drawn from three iconic graduation speeches. 'Life will sometimes seem long and tough. And you wil ...Show more
Three Wild Dogs and the Truth (HB) by Markus Zusak
$36.99 AUD
Category: Biography, Memoir & Autobiography
There's a madman dog beside me, and the hounds of memory ahead of us. It's love and beasts and wild mistakes, and regret, but never to change things. What happens when the Zusaks open their family home to three big, wild, pound-hardened dogs - Reuben, a wolf at your door with a hacksaw; Archer, blond, ...Show more
Young Hawke: The Making of a Larrikin by David Day
$49.99 AUD
Category: Biography, Memoir & Autobiography
From Rhodes Scholar to union leader to political powerhouse: how Bobbie became Bob, Australia's iconic larrikin PM. The new biography from award-winning historian David Day sheds new light on the early years of a political legend. David Day's biography of the young Bob Hawke takes readers on a journey ...Show more
All I Ever Wanted Was to Be Hot: Self Image, Beauty Ideals and Desirability by Lucinda Froomes Price
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biography, Memoir & Autobiography
Beloved comedian, podcaster and commentator Price's debut book explores obsession and self-image, and how while striving to be hot feels natural, particularly in our culture, it is dangerous, homogenous, and informed by patriarchy. Anchored in her own personal experience, All I Ever Wanted Is to Be Hot ...Show more
A Periodic Tale: My Sciencey Memoir by Dr. Karl Kruszelnicki
$45.00 AUD
Category: Biography, Memoir & Autobiography
How did a shy Polish immigrant kid-Karl Sven Woytek Sas Konkovitch Matthew Kruszelnicki-evolve into the wildly eccentric Dr Karl? The only child of Holocaust survivors who fled to Australia in 1950, little Karl was wildly idiosyncratic from the get go. In the sixties, he roasted raw chickens on the ta ...Show more
Hope by Rosie Batty
$35.99 AUD
Category: Biography, Memoir & Autobiography
After tragedy, how do we find hope? A memoir about what it takes to get through the very worst of times from Rosie Batty - a singular woman who has experienced tragedy, who had lost all hope, yet now is intent on finding it again. On a warm summer's evening in February 2014, eleven-year-old Luke Batty ...Show more
Elle by Elle Macpherson
$49.99 AUD
Category: Biography, Memoir & Autobiography
Stories, memories and life lessons from an Australian icon I have learned that love is what really matters… My life experiences brought about that discovery. I deeply wish that you learn unconditional love, firstly of yourself, then of others, then of life itself. It’s your true nature. In the dazzlin ...Show more
The Promised Party - Kahlo, Basquiat and Me by Jennifer Clement
$39.99 AUD
Category: Biography, Memoir & Autobiography
Growing up in '60s Mexico City, Jennifer Clement lived next door to Frida Kahlo's house. It was an unorthodox and bohemian childhood, living alongside artists, communists, revolutionaries and poets, and one that allowed an awakening of creative freedom and curiosity about the world. Leaving behind the ...Show more
The Consultant by Jay Malkoun
$36.99 AUD
Category: Biography, Memoir & Autobiography
Jay Malkoun isn't the type of man who lets a little thing like being blown up slow him down. In March 2019, a car bomb outside a gym in Athens detonated the Mercedes Jay's his children had been riding in less than an hour earlier. It was an explosion heard around the world, as global media, law enforcem ...Show more
A Promised Land by Barack Obama
$39.99 AUD
Category: Biography, Memoir & Autobiography
A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making--from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * NAACP IMAGE AWARD NOMINEE * NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW AND PEOPLENAMED ONE OF THE BEST BO ...Show more
Sassafras: A memoir of love, loss and MDMA therapy by Rebecca Huntley
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biography, Memoir & Autobiography
When you know that you need help but conventional means have failed you, what is left is the unexpected. MDMA is a drug made from the oil of the root of the sassafras tree. It is known as a party drug, taken by people who want to have a good time, to dance, to shed their inhibitions. It has also, si ...Show more