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Adventures in Human Being by Gavin Francis
$22.99 AUD
Category: Science | Series: Wellcome Ser.
Sunday Times bestsellerWe have a lifetime's association with our bodies, but for many of us they remain uncharted territory. In Adventures in Human Being, Gavin Francis leads the reader on a journey through health and illness, offering insights on everything from the ribbed surface of the brain to the s ...Show more
Empire Antarctica: Ice, Silence & Emperor Penguins by Gavin Francis
$19.95 AUD
Category: History
This is shortlisted for the RSL Ondaatje prize. Gavin Francis fulfilled a lifetime's ambition when he spent fourteen months as the base-camp doctor at Halley, a profoundly isolated British research station on the Caird Coast of Antarctica. So remote, it is said to be easier to evacuate a casualty from t ...Show more
Island Dreams - Mapping an Obsession by Gavin Francis
$40.00 AUD
Category: Words & Ideas
An exploration of isolation and connectedness based on thirty years of travel, from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Adventures in Human Being and Empire Antarctica. In Island Dreams, Gavin Francis examines our collective fascination with islands. He blends stories of his own travels with psycholo ...Show more
Recovery: The Lost Art of Convalescence by Gavin Francis
$10.00 AUD
Category: Health
A short, uplifting account of hope and healing by the author of Adventures in Human Being.
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