Love Stories by Trent Dalton
$35.00 AUD
Category: Gifts & Humour
Winner of the 2022 Indie Book Awards Book of the Year Trent Dalton goes out into the world and asks a simple, direct question: 'Can you please tell me a love story?' A blind man yearns to see the face of his wife of thirty years. A divorced mother has a secret love affair with a travelling priest. A wid ...Show more
How to Be Italian: Eat, drink, dress, travel and love la dolce vita by Maria Pasquale
$30.00 AUD
Category: Gifts & Humour
What does it mean to be Italian?Is it pausing to enjoy an aperitivo or gelato? A passeggiata down a laneway steeped in history? An August spent tanning at the beach?This book is a celebration of the Italian lifestyle - an education in drinking to savour the moment, travelling indulgently, and cherishing ...Show more
At the Gallery: An Art Memory Game by Kim Siew
$25.00 AUD
Category: Gifts & Humour
Art lovers rejoice! We're off to the gallery. Match 25 of the world's most iconic artists with one of their famous works. From classical to contemporary, Tracey Emin to Louise Bourgeois, this might be the most exciting and diverse gallery you've ever visited. Featuring artists such as Margaret Kilgalle ...Show more
Cloud Spotter - 30 Cards to Keep You Looking Up by Marcel George (Illustrator); Gavin Pretor-Pinney
$30.00 AUD
Category: Gifts & Humour
Pause for a moment and look up at the skies. There is ever-changing beauty to behold in the cloudscape. Learn the difference between common cloud types (do you know your cirrostratus from your cumulonimbus?) and find out which is most likely to herald the arrival of the rains or approaching fair weather ...Show more
Feminist Oracles: Blaze a trail with advice from 50 iconic women (50 Oracle Card Set) by Callaghan Laura
$35.00 AUD
Category: Gifts & Humour
Be guided and motivated by the world's most inspiring women with this creative set of oracle cards. Need advice on breaking the glass ceiling? Find out what Gloria Steinem would do. Juggling family and career? Ask Serena Williams. Need to change your attitude? Angela Davis is at hand. Pick a card and l ...Show more
What's it Like to be Chased by a Cassowary? Fascinating answers to perplexing questions: The most informative and entertaining explainers from The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald by Felicity Lewis (ed.)
$33.00 AUD
Category: Gifts & Humour
Ever wondered what happens to us as we die? Or how the Esky became an Aussie cultural icon? Or why we have leap years? Then look no further - and even if you haven't wondered, you'll want to find out. This anthology is a diverse collection of explainers by some of the finest writers from The Age and The ...Show more
Astrology - The Library of Esoterica by Andrea Richards, Susan Miller
$75.00 AUD
Category: Gifts & Humour
From the beginning of human history, individuals across cultures and belief systems have looked to the sky for meaning. The movement of celestial bodies and their relation to our human lives has been the central tenant of astrology for thousands of years. The practice has both inspired reverence and wor ...Show more
Bees and Their Keepers: In Religion, Revolution and Evolution by Frank Perry (Translator); Lotte Möller
$45.00 AUD
Category: Gardens
A beautifully illustrated and thoroughly engaging cultural history of beekeeping - packed with anecdote, humour and enriching historical detail. The perfect gift. Beekeeper and garden historian Lotte Möller explores the activities inside and outside the hive while charting the bees' natural order and ha ...Show more
Love Stories by Lucy Peltz (Editor); Peter Funnell (Text by); Simon Callow (Text by); Marina Warner (Text by); Louise Stewart (Text by)
$60.00 AUD
Category: Gifts & Humour
The National Portrait Gallery's collections hold numerous portraits of creative partnerships. This book looks at the extensive collection of the Gallery and explores the role of love and the people featured both as sitters and artists. Drawing on recent scholarship, the exhibition will explore changing ...Show more
Cats in Art - A Pop-Up Book by Corina Fletcher; Susan Herbert
$30.00 AUD
Category: Gifts & Humour
Cats in Art celebrates the work of Susan Herbert, whose paintings have been delighting cat fans and culture buffs for decades. Her trademark blend of humor and feline enthusiasm makes her art instantly recognizable to cat lovers everywhere. Since her first collection, The Cats Gallery of Art, was publis ...Show more
The World According to Coco - The Wit and Wisdom of Coco Chanel by Jean-Christophe Napias; Patrick Mauriès
$27.00 AUD
Category: Gifts & Humour
One of the most recognizable and revolutionary names in twentieth-century women's fashion, Coco Chanel created an empire that continues to be one of the biggest names in the industry today. Famous for innovations such as the Chanel suit, shoulder bags, and the iconic "little black dress," Chanel's timel ...Show more
I Know This to Be True: The Guiding Principles of Nelson Mandela by Sello Hatang; Verne Harris
$18.00 AUD
Category: Gifts & Humour | Series: I KNOW THIS TO BE TRUE
A unique insight into the qualities, routines and disciplines of Nelson Mandela, revolutionary anti-apartheid leader and first president of a democratic South Africa (1994-99).