My Adventurous Life (PB) by Dick Smith
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biography and Memoir
Entrepreneur, adventurer, philanthropist ... Australian icon Dick Smith shares his extraordinary life story.
Nowhere To Hide: A Memoir of Football, Mental Health and Resilience by Tom Boyd
$32.99 AUD
Category: Biography and Memoir
A revealing and candid account of former AFL footballer Tom Boyd's struggle with mental health Tom Boyd was the AFL's No.1 draft pick in 2013. He was signed up by Western Sydney as their key recruit for the year. But Tom's enormous talent and potential was clouded by what he thought at the time was seve ...Show more
Neil Balme: A Tale of Two Men by Anson Cameron, Neil Balme
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biography and Memoir
The long-awaited memoir of one of AFL's hardest players and most respected behind-the-scenes coaches. 'You've got to have that madness in your mind to win, win, win. You've got to have that somewhere, but it can't consume you.' This story begins in infamy. Everyone's first glimpse of the man is of fer ...Show more
Shackleton: How the Captain of the newly discovered Endurance saved his crew in the Antarctic by Ranulph Fiennes
$24.99 AUD
Category: Biography and Memoir
The enthralling life, endurance and incredible leadership of Sir Ernest Shackleton, told by the world's greatest living explorer, Sir Ranulph Fiennes.To write about Hell, it helps if you have been there. In 1915, Sir Ernest Shackleton's attempt to traverse the Antarctic was cut short when his ship, Endu ...Show more
Lawson (PB) by Grantlee Kieza
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biography and Memoir
The extraordinary rise, devastating fall and enduring legacy of an Australian icon Henry Lawson captured the heart and soul of Australia and its people with greater clarity and truth than any writer before him. Born on the goldfields in 1867, he became the voice of ordinary Australians, recording the ho ...Show more
Weekends with Matt: A memoir of an unlikely friendship forged over wine by Peter Coleman, Matt Fowles
$35.00 AUD
Category: Biography and Memoir
The peacock's tail is used to describe a wine that is wonderfully complex and ultimately rewarding. Surely there s no better metaphor for life. Weekends with Matt is a classic odd-couple tale of two very different men and the common ground that can be found over a shared passion. It was at the bottle sh ...Show more
Sneaky Little Revolutions: Selected essays of Charmian Clift by Charmian Clift
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biography and Memoir
‘I know it’s a daring suggestion, but I’ll make it anyway.’ Charmian Clift was a writer ahead of her time. Lyrical and fearless, her essays seamlessly the personal and the political. In 1964, Charmian Clift and her husband George Johnston returned to Australia after living and writing for many years i ...Show more
Rachel: Brumby hunter, medicine woman, bushrangers' ally and troublemaker for good . . . the remarkable pioneering life of Rachel Kennedy by Jeff McGill
$32.99 AUD
Category: Biography and Memoir
Rachel Kennedy stood out on a wild frontier dominated by men . . . her extraordinary and unputdownable pioneering story is told for the first time 'Just a girl, but when it came to chasing wild horses nobody questioned Rachel Kennedy's skill in a saddle. What raised eyebrows was the type of saddle she u ...Show more
Phil: The Rip-Roaring (and Unauthorised!) Biography of Golf's Most Colourful Superstar by Alan Shipnuck
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography and Memoir
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"A rollicking good time." --Golfweek * "Thoroughly engaging." --The Washington PostA juicy and freewheeling biography of legendary golf champion Phil Mickelson--who has led a big, controversial life--as reported by longtime Sports Illustrated writer and bestselling author Alan S ...Show more
The Ninth Life of a Diamond Miner: A memoir HB by Grace Tame
$49.99 AUD
Category: Biography and Memoir
Grace Tame has never walked on middle ground. From a young age, her life was defined by uncertainty - by trauma and strength, sadness and hope, terrible lows and wondrous highs. As a teenager she found the courage to speak up after experiencing awful and ongoing child sexual abuse. This fight to find he ...Show more
Zelensky: The Unlikely Ukrainian Hero Who Defied Putin and United the World by Andrew L. Urban, Chris Mcleod
$24.99 AUD
Category: Biography and Memoir
He stayed, he fought, he conquered. The first major profile of Ukraine’s courageous President Volodymyr Zelensky. From comedian to president to freedom fighter, this is the story of Volodymyr Zelensky, the man who stood up to Vladimir Putin and forever changed the world. From the most famous comedic act ...Show more
Paris or Die: A Memoir by Jayne Tuttle
$26.99 AUD
Category: Biography and Memoir
Sharp, funny and unflinchingly honest, Jayne Tuttle's memoir lifts you off the page and into a Paris far beyond the postcards. This new edition of Paris or Die is a headlong plunge into not just life in Paris, but life itself. Aspiring actor Jayne lives in Melbourne, where she dreams of a creative life ...Show more