My Blood's Country: In the Footsteps of Judith Wright by Fiona Capp
$27.99 AUD
Category: Australian
Madam Lash: Gretel Pinniger's Scandalous Life of Sex, Art and Bondage by Sam Everingham
$35.00 AUD
Category: Australian
The Family Law by Benjamin Law
$27.95 AUD
Category: Australian
"My family aren't the outdoors type. Despite being raised on the coast, Mum detested visits to the beach (all the sand it brought into the house), while Dad disapproved of wearing thongs. We never camped. All those things involved in camping - pitching a tent; cooking on open fires; the insects; shittin ...Show more
Listening to Country by Ros Moriarty
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian
Ros Moriarty, a white woman married to an Aboriginal man, was fascinated to discover that the older tribal women had a deep sense of happiness and purpose that transcended the abject material poverty, illness and increasing violence of their community - a happiness that she feels is related to an essent ...Show more
An Exacting Heart: The Story of Hephzibah Menuhin by Jacqueline Kent
$27.95 AUD
Category: Australian
Hephzibah Menuhin had a musical gift most people only dream of. Her refusal to be defined by it led her to reinvent herself not once, but twice in her remarkable life. Like her renowned brother Yehudi, she was a child prodigy. In the brief spring between the world wars, the Menuhin family travelled exte ...Show more
Lachlan Macquarie: His Life, Adventures and Times by M.H. Ellis
$40.00 AUD
Category: Australian
Today he lives on in the names of a bank, a university, a dictionary and places across Australia. But who was Lachlan Macquarie? Scottish-born Macquarie was sworn in as Lieutenant Governor of New South Wales on New Year's Day, 1810, and held office for the next 12 years. A controversial figure, his time ...Show more
Why You are Australian: A Letter to My Children by Nikki Gemmell
$30.00 AUD
Category: Australian
As a young woman Nikki Gemmell wanted to travel and see the world; adventure lay in running away from where she had grown up, Australia. But at 40, after 12 wonderful years in London with her husband Andy and their three children, a malaise has set in. She feels trapped by what she calls the land of no ...Show more
Ted Kennedy - Priest of Redfern by CAMPION Edmund
$24.95 AUD
Category: Australian
Parish priest of Redfern in Sydney for over thirty years, Ted Kennedy became part of modern Aboriginal history in Australia. He committed his life to the aboriginal cause and they responded by giving him an honoured place in their story. He became a witness to the world and the church of their claims on ...Show more
Birdsville by Evan Mchugh
$32.95 AUD
Category: Australian
For a town with 70 residents, Birdsville is remarkably well known: the Birdsville Track, the rodeo, the pub, the infamous races. With its ruggedness, inaccessibility and larrikin charm, it has become a symbol of the great Australian outback. What is it about Birdsville that has made it stand so large in ...Show more
Andrew Fisher by David Day
$35.00 AUD
Category: Australian
Andrew Fisher was a man who hated imperial honours, yet enjoyed the trappings of office, a leader who believed in world socialism, yet took Australians into the First World War. In this authoritative and immensely readable biography, David Day reveals the man, his politics and his remarkable legacy.
Through a Glass Darkly: A Journey of Love and Grief with My Father by Caroline Jones
$35.00 AUD
Category: Australian
This is Caroline Jones' moving and deeply personal diary, written as she watched her much-loved father die, and in the years since.
The Sisters Antipodes: A Memoir by Jane Alison
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian
The Sisters Antipodesis a unique account of the intimate devastations of family betrayal, in equal measure unsettling and engrossing. When Jane Alison was a child, her family met another that seemed like its mirror: a father in the Foreign Service, a beautiful mother, and two little girls, the younger t ...Show more