Hinch vs Canberra by Derryn Hinch
$24.99 AUD
Category: Political
As a current affairs commentator, Derryn Hinch spent decades fighting with politicians. Then the unthinkable happened—he became one. This is the inside story of Senator Hinch's first year in Canberra. Explosive, incisive, frank, brutal, and, at times, very funny.
Promise Me Dad by Joe Biden
$33.00 AUD
Category: Political
In November 2014, thirteen members of the Biden family gathered on Nantucket for Thanksgiving, a tradition they had been celebrating for the past forty years; it was the one constant in what had become a hectic, scrutinized, and overscheduled life. The Thanksgiving holiday was a time to connect, a time ...Show more
Two Sisters: A Father, His Daughters, and Their Journey Into the Syrian Jihad by Åsne Seierstad
$33.00 AUD
Category: Political
'Åsne Seierstad is the supreme non-fiction writer of her generation. Her latest work is haunting, luminously written and compelling. A brilliant book. Two Sisters isn't only the story of how a pair of teenage girls became radicalised but an unsparing portrait of our own society - of its failings and its ...Show more
Al Franken, Giant of the Senate by Al Franken
$40.00 AUD
Category: Political
AL FRANKEN, GIANT OF THE SENATE is a book about an unlikely campaign that had an even more improbable ending: the closest outcome in history and an unprecedented eight-month recount saga, which is pretty funny in retrospect. It's a book about what happens when the nation's foremost progressive satirist ...Show more
Churchill by Roy Jenkins
$35.00 AUD
Category: Political
From the admiralty to the miner's strike, from the Battle of Britain to eventual victory over Nazi Germany, Churchill oversaw some of the most important events the world has ever seen. Winning the Nobel Prize in Literature for his personal writing and cautioning against a powerful Soviet Russia in his l ...Show more
Conversations with Katter by Bob Katter, Jr
$35.00 AUD
Category: Political
This book is an insight into how Bob Katter views Australia; what has shaped the man we think we know; where we're heading; where we've been & how we can better this country for all. We discover the lessons life has taught Bob & how others can implement that wisdom in their own lives.
Stalin, Vol. II: Waiting for Hitler, 1928-1941 by Stephen Kotkin
$75.00 AUD
Category: Political
Stalin's life is one of the most extraordinary of the modern era and Stephen Kotkin's new biography is the first to do full justice, both to the man himself and to the world which he both dominated and ruined. This second volume is the story of the 'mature' dictator - a figure who had no precedent in ab ...Show more
Dare Not Linger by Nelson Mandela
$40.00 AUD
Category: Political
The long-awaited second volume of Nelson Mandela's memoirs, left unfinished at his death and never before available, are here completed and expanded with notes and speeches written by Mandela during his historic presidency, making for a moving sequel to his worldwide bestseller Long Walk to Freedom. "I ...Show more
Franklin D. Roosevelt by Robert Dallek
$70.00 AUD
Category: Political
In an era of such great national divisiveness, there could be no more timely biography of one of our greatest presidents than one focusing on his unparalleled ability as a uniter and consensus maker. Robert Dallek takes a fresh look at compelling questions that have attracted all FDR's biographers. How ...Show more
John Curtin's War: The Coming of War in the Pacific and Reinventing Australia by John Edwards
$50.00 AUD
Category: Political
John Curtin became Australia's Prime Minister eight weeks before Japan launched war in the Pacific.Curtin's struggle for power against Joe Lyons and Bob Menzies, his dramatic use of it when he took office in October 1941, and his determination to be heard in Washington and London as Japan advanced, is a ...Show more
An Activist Life by Christine Milne
$32.95 AUD
Category: Political
An Activist Life is the story of an apparently ordinary woman - a high-school teacher from Tasmania - who became a fiery environmental warrior and social justice advocate, pitted against the most powerful forces in the country. In this fascinating memoir, Christine Milne shares her life through objects ...Show more
A Tumultuous Life - SIGNED by Brian Burke
$30.00 AUD
Category: Political
A Tumultuous Life is my story of my interesting, colourful and controversial life starting in the political cauldron of the Split tearing apart the Australian Labor Party in the 1950s, when I was a young child loving, talking and listening to my father, Tom, who taught me so much about politics and life ...Show more