Charlotte Bronte: A Life by Claire Harman
$35.00 AUD
Category: Biography
Charlotte Bront famously lived her life in a parsonage on a remote English moor with a demanding father and creative siblings. Claire Harman's biography transcends these melancholy facts to reveal a woman for whom duty and piety gave way to rebellion and ambition. Drawing on letters unavailable to previ ...Show more
The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner by Daniel Ellsberg
$39.99 AUD
Category: Biography
At the same time former presidential advisor Daniel Ellsberg famously took the top-secret Pentagon Papers, he also took with him a chilling cache of top secret documents related to America's nuclear program in the 1960s. Here for the first time he reveals the contents of those documents, and makes clear ...Show more
The Last Love Song - A Biography of Joan Didion by Tracy Daugherty
$54.99 AUD
Category: Biography
Joan Didion lived a life in the public and private eye with late husband, writer John Gregory Dunne, whom she met while the two were working in New York City when Didion was at Vogue and Dunne was writing for Time. They became wildly successful writing partners when they moved to Los Angeles and co-wrot ...Show more
Born Trump by Emily Jane Fox
$29.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs
Who is Donald J. Trump? To truly understand America's forty-fifth president, argues Vanity Fair journalist Emily Jane Fox, you must know his children, whose own stories provide the key to unlocking what makes him tick. Born Trump is Fox's dishy, deeply reported, and richly detailed look at Trump's five ...Show more
Oscar: A Biography by Matthew Sturgis
$49.99 AUD
Category: Biography
'Wonderfully exciting ... Sturgis's great achievement is to take on board his great flurry of contradictions' Craig Brown, Mail on Sunday, 5* review. Oscar Wilde's life - like his wit - was alive with paradox. He was both an early exponent and a victim of 'celebrity culture': famous for being famous, he ...Show more
I Am Dynamite! A Life of Friedrich Nietzsche by Sue Prideaux
$55.00 AUD
Category: Biography
Friedrich Nietzsche's work blasted the foundation of western thinking. The death of God, the Übermensch, and the slave morality permeate our culture, high and low, and yet he is one of history's most misunderstood philosophers. Nietzsche himself thought that all philosophy was autobiographical and in t ...Show more
Remember Me by Liz Byrski
$26.95 AUD
Category: Biography
When Liz is forcibly separated from her true love at the age of sixteen, she thinks life will never be the same...and it isn't, but it does go on. Then, forty years later, out of the blue, she receives a phone call. A voice from the past that still has the power to stop her in her tracks is on the other ...Show more
Time Lived, Without Its Flow by Denise Riley
$19.99 AUD
Category: Biography
'I work to earth my heart.' Time Lived, Without Its Flow is an astonishing, unflinching essay on the nature of grief from critically acclaimed poet Denise Riley. From the horrific experience of maternal grief Riley wrote her lauded collection Say Something Back, a modern classic of British poetry. Thi ...Show more
She I Dare Not Name by Donna Ward
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography
A compelling memoir about the single life and the courage to live alone in a world made for couples and families.
Niki Lauda - The Biography by Maurice Hamilton
$32.99 AUD
Category: Biography
The most comprehensive and detailed biography of Formula One legend Nick Lauda ever published, as told by Maurice Hamilton, who knew him for more than forty years. From the famous rivalry with James Hunt in the 1970s, as depicted in the film Rush, to working with Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes, Lauda's care ...Show more
The Art of Her Deal - The Untold Story of Melania Trump by Mary Jordan
$49.99 AUD
Category: Biography
This revelatory biography of Melania Trump from Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post reporter Mary Jordan depicts a first lady who is far more influential in the White House than most people realize. Based on interviews with more than one hundred people in five countries, The Art of Her Deal: The Unt ...Show more