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Home Truths: A Memoir (HB) by David Williamson
$49.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
The definitive memoir of David Williamson, author of iconic dramas such as The Removalists, The Club, Don's Party, Emerald City and Travelling North , as well as more than fifty other plays, explores the life of the writer and the true stories and real lives that inspired his works. A powerful force in ...Show more
How We Love: Notes on a life by Clementine Ford
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
A deeply personal exploration of love in all its forms from a feminist icon and bestselling author of Fight Like a Girl and Boys Will Be Boys. There is love in this place, just like there is love everywhere we care to look for it. There is beauty and there is hope and there is a boy and there is a mothe ...Show more
Full Credit to the Boys by Mel Hoffman
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
When Mel fell in love with Ryan 'Hoff' Hoffman, a dedicated young player with the NRL's Melbourne Storm, she had no idea what she was getting into. Firstly, she was from Melbourne, so she didn't even know the rules of rugby league. Secondly, she'd always been more the theatre and literature type - sport ...Show more
Thanks for the Mammaries - I Had Cancer but It Never Had Me by Kate Gale
$24.95 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Thanks for the Mammaries is an honest recount of author Kate Gale's journey with cancer. After being diagnosed at the young age of twenty-seven with breast cancer, she fought a hard, uphill battle, stared it in the eye, and won. Life was getting back to normal when tragedy struck Kate's young family aga ...Show more
It Wasn't Meant to Be Like This by Lisa Wilkinson
$45.00 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
The long-awaited autobiography from one of Australia's most popular, much-loved and enduring media stars, Lisa Wilkinson. Lisa Wilkinson has lived her life in the public eye. One of Australia's most admired and respected journalists and media personalities, her warm, intelligent and elegant presence has ...Show more
Always Remember Your Name: The Children who Survived Auschwitz by Andra & Tatiana Bucci
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
A haunting WWII memoir of two sisters who survived Auschwitz that picks up where Anne Frank's Diary left off and gives voice to the children we lost. On 28 March 1944, six-year-old Tati and her four-year-old sister Andra were roused from their sleep and arrested. Along with their mother, Mira, their au ...Show more
Killing Time: Short stories from the long road home by Jimmy Barnes
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Tales of adventure, misadventure, love and loss - this collection of non-fiction short stories from the Australian rock legend turned writer is vintage Jimmy. Outrageous, witty, warm and wise, Killing Time shares more than forty yarns reflecting an epic life - from an encounter with a soul legend in Mem ...Show more
Shanghai Acrobat by Jingjing Xue
$32.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
For readers of Mao's Last Dancer comes the inspiring true story of a world-famous acrobat who escaped communist China to begin a new life in Australia. Jingjing Xue was born in China in the 1950s, during one of the worst times in the reign of communist leader Mao Zedong, or Chairman Mao. Mao's extreme f ...Show more
The Boys: A Memoir of Hollywood and Family by Ron Howard, Clint Howard
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Happy Days, The Andy Griffith Show, Gentle Ben-these shows captivated millions of TV viewers in the '60s and '70s. Join award-winning filmmaker Ron Howard and audience-favorite actor Clint Howard as they frankly and fondly share their unusual family story of navigating and surviving life as sibling chil ...Show more
The Greatest Feeling in the World by Tim Sattler-Jones, Rod Sattler-Jones
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Tim and Rod grew up a few suburbs from each other in Newcastle, NSW. They were gay but their worlds were not. Before they found each other they were alone and miserable, marooned in a sea of impossible expectations. Rod was shackled by a conservative Christian upbringing, while Tim felt unmanly and infe ...Show more
Malachy: A father's story of love, laughter and loss by Dominic Frawley
$32.95 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
A single moment has the power to change any life, forever. This is a story about what happens next.On 1st March 1999, Dom Frawley was a rural general practitioner, providing medical care to a few hundred families through a small cottage practice. He and his wife Maggie were due to deliver their fourth c ...Show more
The Hidden Case of Ewan Forbes by Zoe Playdon
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
The never-before-told story of Ewan Forbes and the landmark case that rocked British society and transformed transgender experience to this day' Magnificently researched and told' Lord Michael Cashman CBE 'A landmark work' Baroness Helena Kennedy QC 'Gripping and important' Michael Bronski, author of ...Show more