In Real Life: My Journey to a Pixelated World by Joey Graceffa
19.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
A confessional, uplifting memoir from the beloved YouTube personality. It's not where you begin that matters. It's where you end up. Twenty-three year old Joey Graceffa has captured the hearts of millions of teens and young adults through his playful, sweet, and inspirational YouTube presence (not to me ...Show more
Man With a Blue Scarf: On Sitting for a Portrait by Lucian Freud by Martin Gayford
29.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
A beautifully produced paperback edition of the literary art book hailed as one of the best and most continually fascinating books about painting in recent memory. Lucian Freud (1922-2011) spent seven months painting a portrait of the art critic Martin Gayford. Gayford describes the process chronologica ...Show more
Big Tiny - A Built-It-Myself Memoir by Dee Williams
26.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Dee Williams's life changed in an instant, with a near-death experience in the aisle of her local grocery store. Diagnosed with a heart condition at age forty-one, she was all too suddenly reminded that life is short, time is precious, and she wanted to be spending hers with the people and things she tr ...Show more
Joffa: Isn't That Life? by Jeff Corfe
25.00 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Who is Joffa? People have a misconception that Joffa is nothing more than a Collingwood bogan, a loudmouth in the Collingwood Cheer Squad. But there's more to the man than the image popularly espoused through the media and by people whose only interest is to cut him down. Did you know Joffa came from an ...Show more
Girl in the Woods - A Memoir by Aspen Matis
27.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Girl in the Woods is Aspen Matis's exhilarating true-life adventure of hiking from Mexico to Canada a coming of age story, a survival story, and a triumphant story of overcoming emotional devastation. On her second night of college, Aspen was raped by a fellow student. Overprotected by her parents who d ...Show more
1599: A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare by James Shapiro
34.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
How did Shakespeare go from being a talented poet and playwright to become one of the greatest writers who ever lived? Here at last is an intimate history of Shakespeare, following him through a single year that changed not only his fortunes but the course of literature. First published 2005.
The Annotated Lincoln by Abraham Lincoln
82.00 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
No U.S. president has faced the problems Lincoln confronted, nor expressed himself with such eloquence on issues of great moment. Harold Holzer and Thomas Horrocks explore his writings on slavery, emancipation, racial equality, the legality of secession, civil liberties in wartime, and the meaning of th ...Show more
Legacy by Tim Cahill
39.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
The story of international football star Tim Cahill, one of the most admired Australian sportsmen of all time. 'No legacy is so rich as honesty' William Shakespeare. The most anticipated autobiography of the year. Timothy Cahill was born in Sydney to a Samoan mother and English father. He grew up in the ...Show more
Mountains Beyond Mountains: One Doctor's Quest to Heal the World by Tracy Kidder
24.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Profound and powerful, Mountains Beyond Mountains takes us from Harvard to Haiti, Peru, Cuba and Russia, as the charismatic but flawed genius Dr Paul Farmer challenges widely-held preconceptions about poverty and healthcare. As a medical student, Farmer found his life's calling: to cure infectious disea ...Show more
Neil Armstrong: A Life of Flight by Jay Barbree
29.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Everything written about Armstong's life and flights has been from the outside looking in; Jay Barbree is the only person whom Neil Armstrong trusted to share close personal details about his inspiring life story. Working from his years of notes, and with the Armstrong family, Jay Barbree has written th ...Show more
Permanent Present Tense: The Man with No Memory, and What He Taught the World by Suzanne Corkin
22.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
When he was twenty-seven, Henry Molaison underwent surgery for his epilepsy. He awoke with part of his brain destroyed, and for the rest of his life would be trapped in the moment, unable to remember anything for more than a few seconds. For nearly five decades, distinguished neuroscientist Suzanne Cork ...Show more