If It's Not One Thing It's Your Mother by Julia Sweeney
$29.99 AUD
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Julia Sweeney was nearing forty, and quite famous, when she got on a flight to China to turn her life upside down. She had a flourishing career as a comedienne and performer, ample friends and admirers, but what she didn't have was a child and, after a string of non-committal boyfriends, she decided to ...Show more
Excuse My French: Mastering the Lingo, Not Just the Language by Rachel Best
$18.00 AUD
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Excuse my French! arose out of a culture clash between a Frenchman and an English woman. Life together in a bi-lingual relationship for Rachel and Jean-Christophe created many miscomprehensions, amusing mistranslations and often sheer bewilderment. This book offers a way out of the conversational confus ...Show more
Up in the Air: The Real Story of Life Aboard the World's Most Glamorous Airline by Betty Riegel
$29.99 AUD
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New York, 1961: the dawn of the commercial Jet Age and a golden era of air travel. Betty Riegel spent her early childhood hiding in air-raid shelters as bombs dropped all around. From humble working-class roots, growing up with a mother who struggled to make ends meet and a father away at war, she had ...Show more
Chinese Lives - The People Who Made a Civilization by Victor H. Mair; Sanping Chen; Frances Wood
$39.95 AUD
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China is the most populous country on earth, with the longest history of any modern nation. In the 21st century, it is clear that Chinas future, as a political and economic world power, is set to be as significant as its past, and its achievements still depend upon its people. This book tells the story ...Show more
All Good Things by Sarah Turnbull
$29.99 AUD
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For many women, the prospect of living in Paris with the love of your life would come pretty close to having it all. Having shared her story in her bestselling memoir, Almost French, Australian writer Sarah Turnbull seemed to have had more than her fair share of dreams come true. While Sarah went on to ...Show more
Jane Fonda: The Private Life of a Public Woman by Patricia Bosworth
$24.95 AUD
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"An irresistible biography of the accomplished, controversial actress whose roles on screen and off helped define a generation. Whether you love Jane Fonda or abhor her, "Jane Fonda" is a detailed and generous exploration not only of the contradictory world Fonda grew up in but of the many people who sh ...Show more
Beyond Belief: My Secret Life Inside Scientology and My Harrowing Escape by Jenna Miscavige Hill
$25.00 AUD
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Jenna Miscavige Hill was born into the Church of Scientology and grew up strictly adhering to its beliefs and practices. But aged twenty-two she made a daring break. Now, for the first time, this insider pierces the veil of secrecy that has shrouded Scientology - a religion that has been the subject of ...Show more
All Things Wise and Wonderful by James Herriot
$12.00 AUD
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Joy, suspense, delight, heartbreak, and-most especially-love. . . from the author of "All Creatures Great And Small" and "All Things Bright And Beautiful" the continuing love story of a Yorkshire vet and his friends and neighbors--human and animal. . .by the world's most beloved writer! James Herriot's ...Show more
All Things Bright and Beautiful by James Herriot
$13.50 AUD
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Young James, now married nad working as a small-town vet, encounters a cast of extraordinary characters as he makes his way through the Yorkshire countryside tending to sick cattle, pregnant ewes, ailing dogs -- and their eccentric owners. As always, Herriot's warmth, humor, and singular view of life ma ...Show more
The Lord God Made Them All by James Herriot
$25.00 AUD
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The triumphant conclusion to the legendary series With each book more engaging than the last, James Herriot once again brings us the magical beauty of Yorkshire through his uplifting experiences as a country veterinarian. These stories provide a grand finale to the wonderful books that began with "All C ...Show more
All Creatures Great and Small : If Only They Could Talk and It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet by James Herriot
$22.95 AUD
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The first Herriot omnibus edition of the classic adventures and misadventures involving the young vet, James Herriot, in the Yorkshire Dales from 1937 onwards.
The Wave: A Memoir of Life After the Tsunami by Sonali Deraniyagala
$25.00 AUD
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The book opens and we are inside the wave: thirty feet high, moving at twenty-five mph, racing two miles inland. And from there into the depths of the author's despair: how to live now that her life has been undone? Sonali Deraniyagala tells her story - the loss of her two boys, her husband, and her par ...Show more