The Disappearance of Emile Zola: Love, Literature and the Dreyfus Case by Michael Rosen
$33.00 AUD
Category: Literary
It is the evening of 18 July 1898 and the world-renowned novelist Emile Zola is on the run. His crime? Taking on the highest powers in the land with his open letter 'J'accuse' and losing. Forced to leave Paris, with nothing but the clothes he is standing in and a nightshirt wrapped in newspaper, Zola fl ...Show more
The Helen One Hundred: 100 Dates in Less Than a Year by Helen Razer
$30.00 AUD
Category: Australian
A hundred dates in less than a year. Will they heal her broken heart or make it worse? Brilliant, hilarious and excruciating confessions from bestselling writer and journalist Helen Razer.
The Trial of Lady Chatterley's Lover by Sybille Bedford
$13.00 AUD
Category: Literary
The first full-scale literary trial in Britain's history - re-counted by the ever-charming and inimitable Sybille Bedford.
Augustine: Conversions and Confessions by Robin Lane Fox
$28.00 AUD
Category: Historical
A major new interpretation of how one of the great figures of Christian history came to write the greatest of all autobiographies Augustine is the person from the ancient world about whom we know most. He is the author of an intimate masterpiece, the Confessions, which continues to delight its many admi ...Show more
My Life on the Road by Gloria Steinem
$23.00 AUD
Category: General
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Gloria Steinem--writer, activist, organizer, and inspiring leader--tells a story she has never told before, a candid account of her life as a traveler, a listener, and a catalyst for change.ONE OF O: THE OPRAH MAGAZINE'S TEN FAVORITE BOOKS OF THE YEAR - NAMED ONE OF THE BEST ...Show more
Will Dyson: Australia's Radical Genius by Ross McMullin
$45.00 AUD
Category: Biography
Dyson was also a talented writer, a scintillating humourist and an arresting speaker. A stunning overnight success, he was described as the most famous Australian in the world. In 1916 Dyson became Australia's first official war artist. His drawings of profound empathy and sympathy remain a unique recor ...Show more
Johnny Marr - Set The Boy Free - The Autobiography by Johnny Marr
$35.00 AUD
Category: Entertainment
Johnny Marr was born in 1960's Manchester to Irish emigrant parents and knew from an early age that he would be a musician. Forming his first band, at thirteen, Marr spent his teenage years on the council estates of Wythenshawe playing guitar, devouring pop culture and inventing his own musical style. I ...Show more
Livingstone by Tim Jeal
$38.95 AUD
Category: Historical
David Livingstone (1813-1873) is revered as one of history's greatest explorers and missionaries, the first European to cross Africa, and the first to find Victoria Falls and the source of the Congo River. In this exciting new edition, Jeal draws on fresh sources and archival discoveries to provide the ...Show more
Rise of the Rocket Girls: The Women Who Propelled Us, from Missiles to the Moon to Mars by Nathalia Holt
$50.00 AUD
Category: General
In the 1940s and 50s, when the newly minted Jet Propulsion Laboratory needed quick-thinking mathematicians to calculate velocities and plot trajectories, they didn't turn to male graduates. Rather, they recruited an elite group of young women who, with only pencil, paper, and mathematical prowess, trans ...Show more
A Man on the Moon: The Voyages of the Apollo Astronauts by Andrew L Chaikin
$35.00 AUD
Category: General
This acclaimed portrait of heroism and ingenuity captures a watershed moment in human history. The astronauts themselves have called it the definitive account of their missions. On the night of July 20, 1969, our world changed forever when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the moon. Based on in-d ...Show more
An Abbreviated Life by Ariel Leve
$55.00 AUD
Category: Biography
In this extraordinary memoir, Ariel Leve takes us through the looking glass into the life of an only child growing up under siege. The unconventional world Ariel inhabited was dominated by her mother, a gifted but unstable poet without boundaries or self-restraint. Mother and daughter lived in a penthou ...Show more
Britney Pop Princess by Nadia Cohen
$28.00 AUD
Category: Entertainment
21 million fans on Facebook, and rising, it's the smile, it's the struggle, Britney is a teen sensation. 15 years in the bright lights of fame, the harsh glare of public adoration and the ever-present danger of sliding into the mocking pens of jealous critics but still she carries on. Somehow she has su ...Show more