Elon Musk by Walter Isaacson
59.99 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs | Reading Level: near fine
From the author of Steve Jobs and other bestselling biographies, this is the astonishingly intimate story of Elon Musk, the most fascinating and controversial innovator of our era—a rule-breaking visionary who helped to lead the world into the era of electric vehicles, private space exploration, and art ...Show more
Question 7 by Richard Flanagan
35.00 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
Beginning at a love hotel by Japan's Inland Sea and ending by a river in Tasmania, Question 7 is about the choices we make about love and the chain reaction that follows. By way of H. G. Wells and Rebecca West's affair through 1930s nuclear physics to Flanagan's father working as a slave labourer near ...Show more
The Lyrics: 1956 to the Present by Paul McCartney
55.00 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
The Sunday Times bestseller and Waterstones Book of the Year, now in paperback with seven new commentaries from Paul McCartney 'More often than I can count, I've been asked if I would write an autobiography, but the time has never been right. The one thing I've always managed to do, whether at home or ...Show more
Home to Biloela: The Story of the Tamil Family that Captured Our Hearts by Priya Nadesalingam, Rebekah Holt
34.99 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
The dramatic inside story of the Tamil refugee family which became a cause clbre all around Australia, and the epic fight by a small rural community to set them free. It was dawn in the small rural town of Biloela. Loud thumping on the front door signalled the start of a four-year odyssey that would ca ...Show more
Echidna in a Suitcase (PB) by Kathleen Frances
32.99 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
Memoir
The Shape of Dust (PB) by Lamisse Hamouda
34.99 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
An incredible true tale of overcoming injustice and ode to the fierce love within one family, The Shape of Dust is a haunting appraisal of the way Australia treats its citizens, both at home and abroad. In 2018, on his way to a family holiday in Cairo, Australian-Egyptian citizen Hazem Hamouda disappea ...Show more
Best Wishes by Richard Glover
34.99 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
Making the world a better, less annoying place one wish at a time.Do you hate noisy restaurants, pre-ripped jeans and pedestrians who walk five abreast? Do you also have a problem with plastic-wrapped fruit, climate-change deniers and take-away sandwiches priced at $14.95? And, most of all, do you thin ...Show more
Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life by Arnold Schwarzenegger
36.99 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs | Reading Level: near fine
Seven lessons from the international icon on how to live a meaningful, purposeful life, for fans of Atomic Habits and Wim Hof. The seven rules to follow to realise your true purpose in life-distilled by Arnold Schwarzenegger from his own journey of ceaseless reinvention and extraordinary achievement, a ...Show more
The Eagle in the Mirror by Jesse Fink
34.99 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
Part biography, part forensic jigsaw puzzle, part cold-case detective investigation, The Eagle in the Mirror is the astonishing untold story of an Australian-born intelligence officer accused by some espionage experts of being the traitor of the century- Charles Howard 'Dick' Ellis. The longest serving ...Show more
Diary of a Rural GP (PB) by Michael SPARROW
27.99 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
''Yes, I know it contravenes every rule in the book... lucky I threw that out years ago.'' Recently retired, Dr Sparrow reveals with refreshing candour and dark humour the most memorable experiences of his career as a rural GP on the Devon/Cornwall border. From sewing a patient's finger back on during a ...Show more
Great Lives in Graphics: Anne Frank by BUTTON BOOKS
27.99 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs | Series: Great Lives in Graphics
Great Lives in Graphics is an innovative and exciting series which gives kids a new way to learn about men and women whose exploits and deeds have changed the world. Each book captures and reveals the incredible discoveries and achievements of the world’s most famous artist’s, writers, musicians, scient ...Show more
Rambling Man - My Life on the Road by Billy Connolly
49.99 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs | Series: Father Anselm Novels Ser. | Reading Level: near fine
In my fantasy of the Rambling Man who is something of a hobo, walking - or maybe jumping into the car of a moving train - is what he does. He slings his guitar or banjo over his shoulder and strides out along the road to the next town. There he plays a few songs at a local gig and meets a beautiful woma ...Show more