The Justice Game by Geoffrey Robertson
$23.00 AUD
Category: Australian
"Geoff Robertson was born in Australia, bu came to London in 1970. He made his name as the fearless defender of Oz magazine at the celebrated trial and went on to engage in some of the most newsworthy cases in recent history. He has defended John Stonehouse, Cynthia Payne, Salman Rushdie, Kate Adie, Art ...Show more
The Road from Coorain by Jill Ker Conway
$23.00 AUD
Category: Australian
Jill Ker Conway grew up in New South Wales in the 1940s and '50s. This is her account of an Australian childhood in the outback, and subsequently in Sydney, encompassing family tragedy, a devastating struggle with the desert environment, and an evocation of the Australian landscape.
Bigwig : The Remarkable Rise and Fall of Tony Mokbel by Liam Houlihan
$35.00 AUD
Category: Australian
Finally the story of Tony Mokbel can be told. Top crime writer Liam Houlihan documents the extraordinary rise and fall of the man they call Fat Tony, from his ascension in the drug trade to the decade-long and only-now-complete struggle to hold Mokbel to account for his crimes. Houlihan explores the pol ...Show more
Surviving Maggie by John Fingleton
$30.00 AUD
Category: Australian
Seeing Geoffrey Rush play his father Harold in Swimming Upstream, written and co-produced by his brother Tony, was the catalyst for John Fingleton to uncover the story no one had told, of what made his father the man he was. Nothing could have prepared him for what he discovered. By the age of eleven wh ...Show more
Phillip Adams: Man of Ideas by Philip Luker
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australian
Most media people come and go quickly but Phillip Adams is a survivor. John Howard tried to get rid of him and failed. He has a weekly radio audience of about 350,000, plus his Weekend Australian Magazine readers. In this book, he describes his relationship with eight Australian prime ministers, includi ...Show more
Trailblazers by Susanna De Vries
$39.95 AUD
Category: Australian
The lives of extraordinary Australian women, who have been pioneers and inspiring role models of their time. Caroline Chisholm changed the history of female migration to Australia and ensured better conditions for families on migrant ships. Pioneer Eliza Hawkins blazed a trail across the Blue Mountains. ...Show more
Good Living Street: The Fortunes of My Viennese Family by Tim Bonyhady
$35.00 AUD
Category: Australian
In 1900 Vienna was one of the most exciting places to live in the world. Its glamorous high society was the envy of Europe, and it was the centre of an exploding arts movement that set the tone for the following century. Tim Bonyhady's great-grandparents were leading patrons of the arts in fin de sile V ...Show more
Mama Mia: A Memoir by Mia Freedman
$24.99 AUD
Category: Australian
Mia Freedman was always in a hurry to kick her big life goals. And when she became editor of Cosmopolitan at 24 and had a baby a few months later, she thought she was right on track.
My Favourite Teacher by Robert Macklin
$32.95 AUD
Category: Australian
In My Favourite Teacher high-profile Australians including childrens author Mem Fox, comedian Anh Do, retired Chief Justice Michael Kirby, broadcaster Alan Jones and The Chasers Julian Morrow, along with contributors from all walks of life, share very personal stories of their favourite teachers. Their ...Show more
Land's Edge: A Coastal Memoir by Tim Winton
$29.95 AUD
Category: Australian
In this record of a life-long love affair with the sea, Tim Winton's prose ripples, shimmers and surges with awe and respect for how the ocean has not only sustained him physically and emotionally but determined the very rhythms of his life.' Fiona Capp, The Age On childhood holidays to the beach the su ...Show more
Unsung, Ordinary Men: A Generation Like No Other by Sally Dingo
$35.00 AUD
Category: Australian
Unsung, Ordinary Men was inspired by Sally's own experiences when her father returned from World War II. Sally's father died when she was 12 years old. Through the pages of this book she will give a voice to the sorrow she and many others still feel, for they were not aware of what their fathers, brothe ...Show more
My Blood's Country: In the Footsteps of Judith Wright by Fiona Capp
$27.99 AUD
Category: Australian