The Walls Came Tumbling Down by Henriette Roosenburg
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography
How do you start a journey when the roads are blocked? Who can you trust in a country where the Nazi regime has only just fallen? "This is the story of the liberation of four Dutch political prisoners at the end of World War II, and about their trek home to Holland..." So, modestly, begins this firstha ...Show more
To Shake the Sleeping Self - A Quest for a Life with No Regret by Jedidiah Jenkins
$22.99 AUD
Category: Biography
'A thrilling, tender, utterly absorbing book. It's an unforgettable debut' Cheryl Strayed A soul-stirring read for the wanderer in each of us, To Shake the Sleeping Self is an unforgettable reflection on adventure, identity and a life lived without regret. On the eve of turning thirty, terrified of bein ...Show more
Julia Morris Makes it Easy by Julia Morris
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biography
Life is hard. Families, friends, jobs, bills. So much pressure, and everyone else seems to make it look so simple. But don't panic, Lady JMo is here to help you live the perfect Julia Morris life. Julia's hilarious brand of nice-but-not-very-bright advice, slacker life hacks and impractical solutions to ...Show more
Stranger Care: A Memoir of Loving What Isn't Ours by Sarah Sentilles
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biography
Sarah Sentilles, the ground-breaking and highly-acclaimed author of Draw Your Weapons, returns in 2021 with Stranger Care, a powerful and extraordinary memoir about her experiences adopting a child in America. Sarah and her husband make the decision to adopt, and after several years and an involved proc ...Show more
The Three Burials of Lotty Kneen: Travels with My Grandmother's Ashes by Krissy Kneen
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biography
In her 2010 memoir, Affection, Krissy Kneen introduced readers to her unique family and the towering matriarchal figure of her grandmother. Stern, domineering, fiercely loving, Lotty Kneen-born Dragitsa-was always tight-lipped about her early life and family history. She rebuffed Krissy's curiosity and ...Show more
My Place by Sally Morgan
$24.99 AUD
Category: Biography
My Place begins with Sally Morgan tracing the experiences of her own life, growing up in suburban Perth in the fifties and sixties. Through the memories and images of her childhood and adolescence, vague hints and echoes begin to emerge, hidden knowledge is uncovered, and a fascinating story unfolds - a ...Show more
Leave Me Alone: A Memoir of Me, Myself and Trish by Christian Hull
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography
The hilarious, no-filter memoir from beloved comedian and social media star Christian Hull. Christian Hull is a hardcore introvert. He loves being a little bit famous for his videos, but at the end of the day, he's a lone wolf - one who's more interested in Caramilk on the couch than cocktails in the cl ...Show more
Elizabeth & Margaret: The Intimate World of the Windsor Sisters by Andrew Morton
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography
They were the closest of sisters and the best of friends. But when, in a quixotic twist of fate, their uncle Edward VIII decided to abdicate the throne, the dynamic between Elizabeth and Margaret was dramatically altered. Forever more, Margaret would have to curtsey to the sister she called ‘Lillibet’. ...Show more
Top End Girl by Miranda Tapsell
$22.99 AUD
Category: Biography
A deadly memoir about being bold, black and brave in work, life and love 'Sharing my story is important ... I think it is true that you don't aspire to be what you cannot see. I would like this book to show you that you can push yourself to do things you never dreamed you would do.' As a young Larraki ...Show more
In Pieces by Sally Field
$22.99 AUD
Category: Biography
In this intimate, haunting literary memoir and New York Times Notable Book of the year, an American icon tells her own story for the first time -- about a challenging and lonely childhood, the craft that helped her find her voice, and a powerful emotional legacy that shaped her journey as a daughter and ...Show more
A Paper Inheritance by Dymphna Stella Rees
$32.99 AUD
Category: Biography
When Dymphna Stella Rees - named after family friends Dymphna Cusack and Stella Miles Franklin - finds bundles of love letters buried in her parents' archive, she is intrigued by the discovery.Leslie Rees and Coralie Clarke Rees were a power couple of the Australian literary scene in the mid-twentieth c ...Show more
A Doctor in Africa by Andrew Browning
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biography
The Australian doctor saving the lives and dignity of thousands of women in Africa, one surgery at a time. From Ethiopia to Sierra Leone, Tanzania to Togo, Dr Andrew Browning has been helping women affected by obstetric fistulas - a debilitating condition resulting from obstructed childbirth - for near ...Show more