This Is Not A Book About Benedict Cumberbatch by Tabitha Carvan
$32.99 AUD
Category: Auto/Biography
If you feel that sense that there is something missing from your life, some gap between who you are on the inside and who you are on the outside - then this is the book for you. This is, as the title says, not actually a book about Benedict Cumberbatch. In fact, it's a book about women and what we love ...Show more
Apollo and Thelma by Jon Faine
$45.00 AUD
Category: Auto/Biography
In Apollo and Thelma, broadcaster and lawyer Jon Faine shares a yarn that has enthralled him for forty years, taking him from Melbourne’s depression-era slums to the isolation of the outback. Apollo and Thelma have been a constant in Jon Faine’s life for decades. As a young lawyer, he was captivated b ...Show more
Happy (and other ridiculous aspirations) by Turia Pitt
$22.99 AUD
Category: Auto/Biography
Happiness. Everyone wants more of it. But can you actually get happier? Inspirational Australian Turia Pitt dives into this idea, interviewing high-profile athletes, comedians, scientists and world experts to explore how everything from money to our relationships has an impact on how happy we can be.'Th ...Show more
Mean Baby: A Memoir of Growing Up by Selma Blair
$32.99 AUD
Category: Auto/Biography
Selma Blair has played many roles: Ingenue in Cruel Intentions. Preppy ice queen in Legally Blonde. Muse to Karl Lagerfeld. Advocate for the multiple sclerosis community. But before all of that, Selma was known best as ... a mean baby. In a memoir that is as wildly funny as it is emotionally shattering ...Show more
Ten Steps to Nanette: A memoir situation by Hannah Gadsby
$49.99 AUD
Category: Auto/Biography | Reading Level: 17
Gadsby's unique stand-up special Nanette was a viral success that left audiences captivated by her blistering honesty and her ability to create both tension and laughter in a single moment. But while her worldwide fame might have looked like an overnight sensation, her path from open mic to the global s ...Show more
The Space Between the Stars: On Love, Loss and the Magical Power of Nature To Heal by Indira Naidoo
$32.99 AUD
Category: Auto/Biography
A deeply moving and uplifting exploration of the power of nature - even urban nature - to heal the deepest hurts. 'Life-changing' Kate Ceberano'Powerfully moving and insightful' David George Haskell For as long as I can remember, there has always been just the three of us. Three sisters. Only a year bet ...Show more
Your Own Kind of Girl by Clare Bowditch
$19.99 AUD
Category: Auto/Biography
This is the story I promised myself, aged twenty-one, that I would one day be brave enough - and well enough - to write.Clare Bowditch has always had a knack for telling stories. Through her music and performing, this beloved Australian artist has touched hundreds of thousands of lives. But what of the ...Show more
Missing by Tom Patterson
$32.99 AUD
Category: Auto/Biography
He was brilliant and troubled and for thirty-five years he lived alone in the wild... then there was silence Beautifully written and affecting, this is the true story of a young man caught in a world he can't control and how he finds a way to survive. 'This compelling, moving tale of a singular indivi ...Show more
Bob Hawke: Demons and Destiny by Troy Bramston
$49.99 AUD
Category: Auto/Biography
The definitive full-life biography of Australia's 23rd prime minister; the only one that Hawke cooperated with after exiting the prime ministership. This unprecedented biography of Hawke includes an exclusive series of interviews with him - the last that he gave - as well as unfiltered access to his ex ...Show more
Jacinda Ardern: Leading With Empathy by Supriya Vani, Carl A Harte
$37.99 AUD
Category: Auto/Biography | Reading Level: very good
Jacinda Ardern: Leading with Empathy is a major biography of one of the most important and inspirational leaders of the twenty-first century, based on interviews with the New Zealand Prime Minister herself. Jacinda Ardern was swept into office in 2017, with a wave of popular adulation dubbed ‘Jacindaman ...Show more
Am I Black Enough For You? by Anita Heiss
$34.95 AUD
Category: Auto/Biography
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
Found, Wanting by Natasha Sholl
$24.99 AUD
$32.99 (24% off)
Category: Auto/Biography
On Valentine’s Day, after a night of red wine and pasta and planning for their future, Natasha Sholl and her partner Rob went to bed. A few hours later, at the age of 27, his heart stopped. Found, Wanting tells the story of Natasha’s attempt to rebuild her life in the wake of Rob’s sudden death, stumbl ...Show more