Hello Beautiful - Scenes from a Life by Hannie Rayson
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian
"I realise that, despite all the references to my longing to be a writer, two things are apparent. The first is that I don't actually do much writing; the second is that my teenage reflections display absolutely no talent for it. My Diary is prima facie evidence of self-delusion on a grand scale." A mem ...Show more
Forever Young: The Story of Troye Sivan by Alana Wulff
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australian
"Get Lost in the Dream . . . YouTube sensation and uber-talented musician Troye Sivan is emerging as the future of pop music. His critically acclaimed debut album,Blue Neighbourhood, captures the dreamiest of moments, the haze of heartbreak and the nostalgia of home. Forever Youngtraces Troye's growing ...Show more
Gough Whitlam: A Moment in History: volume 1 by Jenny Hocking
$59.99 AUD
Category: Australian
The first contemporary biographical study of Gough Whitlam from his childhood in Canberra, his extensive war service and marriage to Margaret. This book draws upon the author's unprecedented access to archival material and interviews with family and colleagues and with Gough himself.
The Man Who Invented Vegemite by Jamie Callister
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian
"Vegemite is perhaps Australia's most enduring cultural icon. But how did this pungent, salty black paste, which for most of us is how we start the day, come to be created? Cyril Callister was a passionate scientist and innovator, and his story is inextricably bound with that of our country through the ...Show more
Optimism: Reflections on a Life of Action by Bob Brown
$39.95 AUD
Category: Australian
"It is a fortunate life if a person feels more optimistic than ever before. That's me." - Bob Brown // Bob Brown, former Senator and Parliamentary Leader of the Australian Greens, is one of Australia's most thoughtful and recognized public figures. Since his retirement from public life in 2012, Bob has ...Show more
All That Happened at No. 26 by Denise Scott
$19.95 AUD
Category: Australian
'I'll never forget the first time John and I saw number 26. We just knew it was going to be ours. It was so awful and ugly and repulsive in every way, not to mention the fact that it was located in a suburb I had sworn I'd rather die than live in, that we knew we had a great chance of getting it.' And s ...Show more
Ken Done: a Life Coloured In by Ken Done
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian
An impressionistic and exuberant memoir by Australia's best-loved artist. Ken Done has an extraordinary place in the hearts of Australians - we've all worn or decorated our homes with his artwork. His vivid, optimistic images are part of our collective consciousness and have helped define us to the wor ...Show more
Down the Dirt Roads by Rachael Treasure
$35.00 AUD
Category: Australian
'For me, being in a paddock means anything is possible ' Country girl and bestselling novelist Rachael Treasure seemed to have it all, a long-dreamed-of lifestyle on her own patch of dirt in Tasmania's rugged and beautiful wilderness. But through the breakdown of her marriage, Rachael lost her family fa ...Show more
Margaret Court: The Autobiography by Margaret Court
$44.99 AUD
Category: Australian
"For sheer strength of performance and accomplishment there has never been a tennis player to match Margaret Court" - The International Tennis Hall of Fame In 1970 Court became the first woman in the open era to win the singles Grand Slam (all four major tournaments in a calendar year). The youngest pla ...Show more