The Bee Gees: the Biography by David Meyer
34.95 AUD
Category: BIOGRAPHY
The long overdue, definitive narrative biography of one of Australia's legendary bands, The Bee Gees, by the acclaimed award-winning author of Twenty Thousand Roads: The Ballad of Gram Parsons and his Cosmic American Music. The Bee Gees have outsold everyone: The Who, The Rolling Stones, The Doors and T ...Show more
Dick Johnson: The Autobiography of a True-blue Aussie Sporting Legend by Dick Johnson
34.95 AUD
Category: BIOGRAPHY
The incredible story of Dick Johnson u the Aussie battler who became an all-time V8 great. Ford legend Johnson did not get his break in motorsport until he was famously smashed out by a rock in the 1980 Bathurst 1000. But true to his never-say-die attitude, he went on to establish one of Australia's mos ...Show more
Shane Jacobson: The Long Road to Overnight Success by Shane Jacobson
32.99 AUD
Category: BIOGRAPHY
From the star of the film Kenny, the story of his long road to overnight success. After the film 'Kenny' catapulted him to national and international fame, actor, writer, producer Shane Jacobson was told by people that he had a talent for acting. Which was great news as he'd been on the stage since the ...Show more
My Father, the Captain: My Life with Jacques Cousteau by Jean-Michel Cousteau
34.99 AUD
Category: BIOGRAPHY
In every legend, there is a legacy. In the life and career of underseaexplorer Jacques Cousteau, that legacy beats in the heart of the sea and inthe heart of his son, Jean-Michel, the noted French environmentalist, educator and documentary film producer who has spent most of his adult lifenurturing the ...Show more
Second Suns by David Oliver Relin
29.99 AUD
Category: BIOGRAPHY
In this transporting book, David Oliver Relin shines a light on the work of Geoffrey Tabin and Sanduk Ruit, gifted ophthalmologists who have dedicated their lives to restoring sight to some of the world's most isolated, impoverished people through the Himalayan Cataract Project. Tabin was the high-achie ...Show more
My Story by Schapelle Corby
19.99 AUD
Category: BIOGRAPHY
Seven years after first publication of her number-one bestelling memoir, Schapelle Corby remains in jail, and her book remains her only direct communication with the Australian public. It was meant to be a two-week break to a tropical paradise. But for Schapelle Corby it ended up a waking nightmare. She ...Show more
Total Recall by Arnold Schwarzenegger
22.99 AUD
Category: BIOGRAPHY | Reading Level: very good
Total Recall is the unbelievably true story of Arnold Schwarzenegger's life. Born in the small city of Thal, Austria, in 1947, he moved to Los Angeles at the age of 21. Within ten years, he was a millionaire business man. After twenty years, he was the world's biggest movie star. In 2003, he was Governo ...Show more
A Long Way Home by Saroo Brierley
29.99 AUD
Category: BIOGRAPHY
A true story of survival and triumph against incredible odds, as seen on 60 Minutes When Saroo Brierley used Google Earth to find his long-lost home town half a world away, he made global headlines. Saroo had become lost on a train in India at the age of five. Not knowing the name of his family or whe ...Show more
High Sobriety: My Year Without Booze by Jill Stark
29.99 AUD
Category: BIOGRAPHY
'I'm the binge-drinking health reporter. During the week, I write about Australia's booze-soaked culture. At the weekends, I write myself off.' Booze had dominated Jill Stark's social life ever since she had her first sip of beer, at 13. She thought nothing could curb her love of big nights. And then c ...Show more
Yes, Chef by Marcus Samuelsson
29.99 AUD
Category: BIOGRAPHY
Travel to Marcus Samuelsson's Red Rooster restaurant in Harlem and you will find a truly diverse, multiracial dining room - where presidents and prime ministers rub elbows with jazz musicians, aspiring artists, bus drivers and nurses. It is also a place where an orphan from Ethiopia, raised in Sweden, l ...Show more
Me of the Never Never: A chaotic memoir about family, friends and finding out that all the world's a stage (I'm going through) by Fiona O'Loughlin
22.99 AUD
Category: BIOGRAPHY
Fiona O'Loughlin is one of the busiest working mothers in Australia today: a stand-up comedian based in Alice Springs and Adelaide, she is on the road for most of the year, doing live performances, plus regular television appearances. This book contains her stories.
Rod: The Autobiography by Rod Stewart
19.99 AUD
Category: BIOGRAPHY
"Ridiculously funny and astonishingly candid, Rod Stewart's memoir is the rock autobiography of the decade". ("Daily Mail"). "One of the most entertaining, revealing, captivating books of the year". ("Independent"). Rod Stewart was born the working-class son of a Scottish plumber in North London. Despit ...Show more