Kabul Beauty School by Deborah Rodriguez
19.99 AUD
Category: Biography
'Composed of heartbreak, hope, poignancy and candor...Kabul Beauty School is laid out masterfully, pulling readers in from the very first page.' LOS ANGELES TIMES Enter the war-torn capital of Afghanistan, where tanks rumble through the streets and women are regarded as second-class citizens. Meet Debor ...Show more
How Georgia Became O'Keeffe: Lessons on the Art of Living by Karen Karbo (Conde Nast Sport Contributing Editor)
24.95 AUD
Category: Biography
Most people associate Georgia O'Keeffe with New Mexico, painted cow skulls, and her flower paintings. She was revered for so long--born in 1887, died at age ninety-eight in 1986--that we forget how young, restless, passionate, searching, striking, even fearful she once was--a dazzling, mysterious female ...Show more
The Corfu Trilogy by Gerald Durrell
35.00 AUD
Category: Biography
The trilogy that inspired ITV's television series The Durrells. Three classic tales of childhood on an island paradise - My Family and Other Animals, Birds, Beasts and Relatives and The Garden of the Gods by Gerald Durrell - are available in a single edition for the first time in The Corfu Trilogy. Just ...Show more
Barrel Fever by David Sedaris
19.99 AUD
Category: Biography
'Barrel Fever' is a collection of personal essays, surprising, disarming, and funny, from David Sedaris, who Time named America's Favorite Humorist.
Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls by David Sedaris
19.99 AUD
Category: Biography
A new collection of essays from the #1 New York Times bestselling author who has been called "the preeminent humorist of his generation" (Entertainment Weekly). From the unique perspective of David Sedaris comes a new collection of essays taking his listeners on a bizarre and stimulating world tour. F ...Show more
Don't You Know Who I Used to be: From Manolos to Motherhood by Julia Morris
22.99 AUD
Category: Biography
Anyone watching the seventeen-year-old Julia Morris singing Bonnie Tyler's 'Holding Out For A Hero' on NEW FACES could tell two things ...she had guts and she had talent. Not too many years later, Julia got her big break (alongside Eric Bana) on the Logie award-winning comedy sketch show FULL FRONTAL. F ...Show more
Lazarus Rising (Revised Edition) by John Howard
27.99 AUD
Category: Biography
Australian politics through the eyes of the ultimate insider John Howard spent decades under media scrutiny, and while his credentials as a political leader, devoted family man and sports tragic are beyond dispute, in this autobiography he reveals much more about himself. In Lazarus Rising Howard traces ...Show more
Collins of the Sydney by Anthony Macdougall; A K MacDougall
39.95 AUD
Category: Biography
The first authorised biography of Australia's outstanding naval hero, captain of the cruiser HMAS Sydney and later Chief of Naval Staff
Carry a Big Stick by Tim Ferguson
35.00 AUD
Category: Biography
Tim Ferguson was a star of the international comedy circuit. Along with Paul McDermott and Richard Fidler he was part of the edgy, provocative and very funny Doug Anthony All Stars (DAAS). In 1994 they were at the height of their powers, performing in a season at the Criterion Theatre on Piccadilly Circ ...Show more
A History of Silence : A Memoir by Lloyd Jones
32.99 AUD
Category: Biography
"A daring writer who can be relied on to ignore expectation, and is becoming one of the most interesting, honest and thought-provoking novelists working today."--The Guardian "Jones' rejection of isolationism and imaginative embrace of so much that the world has to offer make him a literary figure to w ...Show more
Joseph Anton - A Memoir by Salman Rushdie
24.99 AUD
Category: Biography
From the author of The Satanic Verses and Midnight's Children, which was awarded the Best of the Booker Prize in 1993, comes an unflinchingly honest and fiercely funny account of a life turned upside-down. On Valentine's Day, 1989, Salman Rushdie received a telephone call from a BBC journalist that woul ...Show more
Marilyn: The Passion and the Paradox by Lois W. Banner
19.99 AUD
Category: Biography
Marilyn Monroe died on 5th August, 1962. Since then, the appetite for information about Monroe has proved insatiable. Lois Banner's new biography is revelatory. Banner had access to material no one else has seen, from a trove of personal papers to facts and anecdotes about her childhood and her death. B ...Show more