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    • The Good, the Bad and the Unlikely: Australia's Prime Ministers
    • The Good, the Bad and the Unlikely: Australia's Prime Ministers
      ISBN: 9781863955539
      Author: By (author) Mungo MacCallum
      Subject: political leaders & leadership
      Format: Paperback (h230mm x w152mm)
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    Brief Description: Good drinkers, bad swimmers and unlikely heroes. Since the nation's birth in 1901, twenty-seven politicians have sat in Australia's driving seat. Their time at the top has ranged from eight days for F...  [Read more »]

    • Emotional Equations: Simple Formulas to Help Your Life Work Better
    • Emotional Equations: Simple Formulas to Help Your Life Work Better
      ISBN: 9780749956301
      Author: By (author) Chip Conley
      Subject: popular psychology
      Format: Paperback (h234mm x w153mm)
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      Dispatched: 10 March 2012
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    Brief Description: This book gets to the heart of making your emotions work for you, at work, at home etc. The equations should speak to the readers looking for hope, simplicity and happiness. A novel yet profound book.  [Read more »]

    • Panic
    • Panic
      ISBN: 9781863955515
      Author: By (author) David Marr
      Subject: cultural studies
      Format: Paperback (h234mm x w153mm)
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    Brief Description: Australians see themselves as a relaxed and tolerant bunch. But scratch the surface and you'll uncover an extraordinary level of panic about politics, art, sexuality, drugs, boat people, protest, religion and terror. Through it all, David Marr has stood tall to question the hubris, ignorance and deception that lie behind the frenzies.  [Read more »]

    • Then Again
    • Then Again
      ISBN: 9780007435708
      Author: By (author) Diane Keaton
      Subject: autobiography: arts & entertainment
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    Brief Description: Autobiography of the world-famous, and much-loved, actress.  [Read more »]

    • May Gibbs: More Than a Fairy Tale
    • May Gibbs: More Than a Fairy Tale
      ISBN: 9781742701509
      Author: By (author) Robert Holden
      By (author) Jane Brummitt
      Subject: biography: arts & entertainment
      Format: Paperback (h254mm x w211mm)
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    Brief Description: May Gibbs is one of Australia's best-known illustrators and her gum-nut babies have been adored by generations of children. She travelled to England in a quest to develop as an artist and became an early supporter of the suffragettes. This title explores her early life and artistic career.  [Read more »]

    • Charles Dickens at Home
    • Charles Dickens at Home
      ISBN: 9780711232273
      Author: By (author) Hilary Macaskill
      Photographs by Graham Salter
      Foreword by Florian Schweizer
      Subject: biography: literary
      Format: Hardback (h250mm x w250mm)
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    Brief Description: Hilary Macaskill weaves a narrative which places this great writer in his domestic context, gloriously illustrated with archive material and original photography.  [Read more »]

    • I Was Born There, I Was Born Here
    • I Was Born There, I Was Born Here
      ISBN: 9781408815588
      Author: By (author) Mourid Barghouti
      Subject: autobiography: general
      Format: Hardback (h198mm x w129mm)
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    Brief Description: In his incisive, moving and revelatory account of returning to Ramallah to introduce his 23-year-old son born in exile in Cairo to his Palestinian family, Mourid Barghouti has matched the achievement of his first memoir, I Saw Ramallah.  [Read more »]

    • The Swerve: How the Renaissance Began
    • The Swerve: How the Renaissance Began
      ISBN: 9780224078788
      Author: By (author) Stephen Greenblatt
      Subject: european history
      Format: Hardback (h240mm x w162mm)
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    Brief Description: Nearly six hundred years ago, a short, genial, cannily alert man in his late 30s took a very old manuscript off a library shelf, saw with excitement what he had discovered, and ordered that it be copied. The book was the last surviving manuscript of an ancient Roman philosophical epic. This title tells the story of this discovery.  [Read more »]

    • The Lady and the Peacock: The Life of Aung San Suu Kyi

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    • The Lady and the Peacock: The Life of Aung San Suu Kyi
      ISBN: 9781846042492
      Author: By (author) Peter Popham
      Subject: autobiography: general
      Format: Paperback / softback
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    Brief Description: The definitive biography of Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma's pro-democracy leader.
    Until she was released in November 2010, Aung San Suu Kyi had been under house arrest in Burma for fourteen of the previ...  [Read more »]

    • On Board Flight 666
    • On Board Flight 666
      ISBN: 9781409141365
      Author: By (author) Iron Maiden
      Photographs by John McMurtrie
      Subject: individual composers & musicians, specific bands & groups
      Format: Hardback (h280mm x w229mm)
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      Dispatched: 24 Hours
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    Brief Description: The first and only official book from Britain's biggest Heavy Metal band. With a foreword by frontman, Bruce Dickinson  [Read more »]

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