Hacker, Hoaxer, Whistleblower, Spy - the Story of Anonymous by Gabriella Coleman
$35.00 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Here is the ultimate book on the worldwide movement of hackers, pranksters, and activists that operates under the non-name Anonymous, by the writer the "Huffington Post "says "knows all of Anonymous' deepest, darkest secrets." Half a dozen years ago, anthropologist Gabriella Coleman set out to study the ...Show more
The Short Long Book: A Portrait of Michael Long, the Man Who Changed the Australian Game by Martin Flanagan
$17.99 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation
A portrait of Michael Long, the man who changed the Australian game. In 1995, Aboriginal footballer Michael Long gave the AFL its 'Mandela moment'. He quietly revolutionised Australian sport by refusing to let a racial insult pass during the Anzac Day match between Essendon and Collingwood. When the ove ...Show more
The Boy Who Talked to Dogs : A Memoir by Martin McKenna
$21.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
When Martin McKenna was growing up in Garryowen, Ireland, in the 1970s, he felt the whole world knew him as just "that stupid boy." Badly misunderstood by his family and teachers, Martin escaped from endless bullying by running away from home and eventually adopting--or being adopted by--six street dogs ...Show more
Audrey Hepburn by National Portrait Gallery
$49.95 AUD
Category: Entertainment
Audrey Hepburn: Portraits of an Icon calls attention to the circumstances in which pictures of Hepburn have been published and consumed, thereby illuminating the public's relationship with the images over the course of the twentieth century. The book accompanies a major exhibition at the National Portra ...Show more
Am I Black Enough For You? by Anita Heiss
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australian
I'm Aboriginal. I'm just not the Aboriginal person a lot of people want or expect me to be. What does it mean to be Aboriginal? Why is Australia so obsessed with notions of identity? Anita Heiss, successful author and passionate campaigner for Aboriginal literacy, was born a member of the Wiradjuri nati ...Show more
Among the Islands: Adventures in the Pacific by Tim Flannery
$24.99 AUD
Category: Australian
Twenty-five years ago, a young curator of mammals from the Australian Museum in Sydney set out to research the fauna of the Pacific Islands. Starting with a survey of one of the most inaccessible islands in Melanesia - Woodlark, in the Trobriands Group - that young scientist found himself ghost-whisperi ...Show more
The Vogue Factor by Kirstie Clements
$29.95 AUD
Category: General
In May 2012 Kirstie Clements was unceremoniously sacked after thirteen years in the editor's chair at Vogue Australia. Here she tells the story behind the headlines, and takes us behind the scenes of a fast-changing industry. During a career at Vogue that spanned twenty-five years, Clements rubbed shoul ...Show more
Charles Bean by Ross Coulthart
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical
On the eve of the centenary of Gallipoli, Ross Coulthart tells the real story of the iconic Australian war correspondent. CEW Bean's wartime reports and photographs mythologised the Australian soldier and helped spawn the notion that the Anzacs achieved something nation-defining on the shores of Gallipo ...Show more
The Fictional Woman by Tara Moss
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australian
Tara Moss has worn many labels in her time, including "author," "model," "gold-digger," "commentator," "inspiration," "dumb blonde," "feminist," and "mother," among many others. Now, in her first work of non-fiction, she blends memoir and social analysis to examine the common fictions about women. She ...Show more
Heartlines : The Year I Met My Mother by Susannah McFarlane
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australian
This is what happened the year I met my other mother. In 1965, Robin, unmarried and pregnant, comes to Melbourne to give birth and give her baby up for adoption, then returns to Perth to resume her life having never seen her baby. After 10 days alone, the baby, is taken home, named Susannah, and made pa ...Show more
Over But Not Out by Richie Benaud
$22.99 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation
Few people understand cricket as well as Richie Benaud. For sixty years, as player and commentator, he has set the standards for others to follow and has witnessed all the major events in the game. No one else has found such favour with the vast numbers of cricket lovers in both Britain and Australia. A ...Show more
Soldier Spy by Tom Marcus
$32.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Soldier Spy is the first true story told by an MI5 officer. A shocking, honest account revealing never-before-seen detail into MI5's operation. 'I do it because it is all I know. I'm a hunter of people and I'm damn good at it.' Bestselling author Tom Marcus is the first MI5 officer to tell the true stor ...Show more