High Sobriety: My Year Without Booze by Jill Stark
$30.00 AUD
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'I'm the binge-drinking health reporter. During the week, I write about Australia's booze-soaked culture. At the weekends, I write myself off.' Booze had dominated Jill Stark's social life ever since she had her first sip of beer, at 13. She thought nothing could curb her love of big nights. And then c ...Show more
Madness: A Memoir by Kate Richards
$30.00 AUD
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Madness is a real world for the many thousands of people who are right now living within it. It never apologises. Sometimes it is a shadow, ever present, without regard for the sun. Sometimes it is a well of dark water with no bottom, or a levitation device to the stars. Madness, a Memoir is an insight ...Show more
Oddly Normal: One Family's Struggle to Help Their Teenage Son Come to Terms with His Sexuality by John Schwartz
$35.00 AUD
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A heartfelt memoir by the father of a gay teen, and an eye-opening guide for families who hope to bring up well-adjusted gay adults. Three years ago, John Schwartz, a national correspondent at "The New York Times," got the call that every parent hopes never to receive: his thirteen-year-old son, Joe, w ...Show more
Until I Say Goodbye: My Year of Living with Joy by Susan Spencer-Wendel
$28.00 AUD
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In June 2011, Susan Spencer-Wendel learned she had amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) - Lou Gehrig's disease, an irreversible condition that systematically destroys the nerves that power the muscles. While Susan cannot stop the rapid decline of her body and her inevitable death, she refuses to give up ...Show more
With or Without You: A Memoir by Domenica Ruta
$27.99 AUD
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A darkly hilarious and compulsively readable mother-daughter story for a new generation. Domenica Ruta grew up in trash-filled house in a hardscrabble town where women were once burned as witches. Her mother, Kathi, was a notorious figure, a drug addict and sometime dealer with highbrow tastes whose lif ...Show more
Raising Cubby by John Elder Robison
$27.99 AUD
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John Elder Robison (the brother of Augusten Burroughs of Running with Scissors fame) wasn't a model child. For those who read John's first book Look Me in the Eye, he was awkward in school; he ran away from home; he threatened people with knives. As an adult, he learned he had Asperger's syndrome, which ...Show more
Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood and the Prison of Belief by Lawrence Wright
$29.95 AUD
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Yellow World: Trust your dreams and they'll come true by Espinosa Albert
$29.99 AUD
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Albert Espinosa never wanted to write a book about surviving cancer, so he didn't. He wrote a book instead about the Yellow World. What is the yellow world? The yellow world is a world that's within everyone's reach, a world the colour of the sun. It is the name of a way of living, of seeing life, of no ...Show more
A Matter of Principle by Conrad Black
$25.00 AUD
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"I never ask for mercy and seek no one's sympathy. I would never, as was once needlessly feared in this court, be a fugitive from justice in this country, only a seeker of it."--Conrad Black, in his statement to the court, June 24, 2011 In 1993, Conrad Black was the proprietor of London's "Daily Telegra ...Show more
A Midwife's Tale by Laurel Ulrich
$27.95 AUD
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The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812Drawing on the diaries of a midwife and healer in eighteenth-century Maine, this intimate history illuminates the medical practices, household economies, religious rivalries, and sexual mores of the New England frontier.
An Intimate Life: sex, love, and my journey as a surrogate partner by Cheryl T. Cohen-Greene
$24.95 AUD
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For the past 40 years, Cheryl Cohen Greene has worked as a surrogate partner, helping clients to form fulfilling sexual relationships. The men and women she works with have sexual phobias, disabilities, and problems with self-esteem. Often, her most important role as a surrogate is simply to show unders ...Show more
Shopping, Seduction & Mr Selfridge by Lindy Woodhead
$23.00 AUD
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In 1909, the largest department store in London's West End, designed and built from scratch, opened in Oxford Street in a glorious burst of publicity. The mastermind behind the facade was American retail genius Harry Gordon Selfridge: maverick businessman, risk-taker, dandy and one of the greatest showm ...Show more