Winning for Women: A Personal Story by Iola Mathews
$29.95 AUD
Category: Biography and Memoir | Series: Biography Ser.
What was it like to be involved in the heady days of 'second wave' feminism in Australia, when the role of women at home and at work changed decisively? Iola Mathews was one of the founders of the Women's Electoral Lobby, a journalist at The Age, and later a leading ACTU advocate for women workers durin ...Show more
Winston Churchill: His Times, His Crimes by Tariq Ali
$49.99 AUD
Category: Biography and Memoir
A critical and radical biography of the last great Imperialist The subject of numerous biographies and history books, Winston Churchill has been repeatedly voted as one of the greatest of Englishmen. Even today, Boris Johnson in his failing attempts to be magisterial, has adopted many of his hero's man ...Show more
Winston Churchill and the Art of Leadership: How Winston Changed the World by WILLIAM NESTER
$49.99 AUD
Category: Biography and Memoir
Many indeed, are the biographies of Winston Churchill, one of the most influential figures of the twentieth century. But what was that influence and how did he use it in the furtherance of his and his country's ambitions? For the first time, Professor William Nestor has delved into the life and actions ...Show more
Wish You Were Here by Sheridan Jobbins
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography and Memoir
In this moment I am perfect. I am free to be whoever I want, and all I want to be is a woman in a red spotty dress, speeding into her future in a shiny red car.'Raw, sharply funny and heartfelt, Wish You Were Here is a girl's own adventure with bite, a hilarious rollercoaster ride that will make you itc ...Show more
With Child - Lee Child and the Readers of Jack Reacher by Andy Martin; Lee Child (Foreword by)
$26.95 AUD
Category: Biography and Memoir
With a foreword by Lee Child.Andy Martin spent a year in the company of Lee Child, creator of tough-guy hero Jack Reacher. With Child is the diary of their adventures, tracking the publication and reception of Make Me, the writing of Night School at an apartment in Manhattan, the filming of Never Go Bac ...Show more
With My Little Eye: The incredible true story of a family of spies in the suburbs by Sandra Hogan
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography and Memoir
The very funny true story of three children recruited by their parents to work for ASIO in the 1950s. Hilarious, moving and brilliantly told' - Susan Johnson'It reads like the very best of spy thrillers.' - Matthew Condon'An intimate and compelling look at an ordinary family who happen to be ASIO agen ...Show more
With Stendhal by Simon Leys
$9.99 AUD
Category: Biography and Memoir
With Stendhal is a delightful composite portrait of one of the world's great novelists. Simon Leys introduces and translates into English for the first time three linked pieces- the recollections of Stendhal's famous friend Prosper Mérimée, the impressions of novelist George Sand, and a recently discove ...Show more
Without My Mum: A Daughter's Guide to Grief, Loss and Reclaiming Life by Leigh; Horst Leigh Van Der;Van Der Horst
$22.99 AUD
Category: Biography and Memoir
When Leigh Van Der Horst lost her beloved mother to cancer in 2008, she faced her biggest battle yet. How would she cope without the wisdom and support of her role model? InWithout My Mum, Leigh reveals how she overcame her devastating grief, and in the process rediscovered herself and her inner strengt ...Show more
Woman Who Changed Her Brain by Barbara Arrowsmith-Young
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography and Memoir
Barbara Arrowsmith-Young was born with severe learning disabilities that caused teachers to label her slow, stubborn - or worse. As a child, she read and wrote everything backward, struggled to process concepts in language, continually got lost, and was physically uncoordinated. She could make no sense ...Show more
Woman in the Wilderness by Miriam Lancewood
$22.99 AUD
Category: Biography and Memoir
An inspirational story of adventure and bravery, from a young woman living a primitive, nomadic life in the wilds of the South Island of New Zealand.
Woman of Substances: A Journey into Addiction and Treatment by Jenny Valentish
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography and Memoir
Journalist Jenny Valentish investigates the female experience of drugs and alcohol, using her own story to light the way. Her travels around Australia take her to treatment facilities and AA groups. Mining the expertise of leading researchers, she explores the early predictors of addiction, such as chil ...Show more