The Double ACT - A History of the Great British Comedy Duo by Andrew Roberts
$49.99 AUD
Category: Entertainment
The double act has been at the heart of British entertainment for over 150 years, yet there has never been a book detailing how this form of comedy continues to develop. From music hall turns such as Flanagan & Allen, to variety acts who managed to make the transformation to television such as Morec ...Show more
Prima Facie by Miller Suzie
$23.99 AUD
Category: Entertainment
'Every winner might be the one who loses the next day.' Tessa is a young, brilliant barrister. She has worked her way up from working-class origins to the top of her game: defending, cross-examining and winning. But an unexpected event forces her to confront the patriarchal power of the law, where the ...Show more
Bob Dylan in The 80s - Decades by Don Klees
$37.99 AUD
Category: Entertainment
No period of Bob Dylan's six-decade career confounds fans more than the 1980s. The singer began the decade with Saved, the second in a trio of explicitly religious records, and a tour in which he declined to play his older songs because of concern they were anti-god. Dylan's ambivalence about the songs ...Show more
The Hollies - Every Album Every Song by Andrew Darlington
$37.99 AUD
Category: Entertainment
Wotan's Daughter: The life of Marjorie Lawrence by Richard Davis
$45.00 AUD
Category: Entertainment
Wotan's Daughter recounts the turbulent life and career of Marjorie Lawrence, one of Australia's most renowned opera stars. From humble beginnings in rural Victoria, Lawrence rose to become one of the pre-eminent Wagner singers of her generation, acclaimed and honoured in Europe and at the Metropolitan ...Show more
Before & Laughter by Jimmy Carr
$22.99 AUD
Category: Entertainment
*A memoir and self-help manual by one of the country's most treasured comedians - for anyone who feels stuck in a rut but doesn't have the tools or self-belief to shake things up*In his mid-twenties, Jimmy was bored, boring, unfulfilled and underachieving. He wasn't exactly depressed, but he was very sa ...Show more
Mine's Bigger Than Yours - The 100 Wackiest Action Movies by Christopher Lombardo; Jeff Kirschner
$75.00 AUD
Category: Entertainment
A celebration of the wildest and weirdest that action cinema has to offer, the hosts of the Really Awful Movies podcast take you on a fun-filled pilgrimage through the nuttiest movies in the genre. Traversing both decades and continents, these 100 titles reach beyond the typical patron saints of action, ...Show more
1970: a Year in Rock - The Year Rock Became Mainstream by John Van Der Kiste
$37.99 AUD
Category: Entertainment
1970 was a year of change in pop and rock music, with divisions between both becoming ever more blurred. More ambitiously-constructed epics, heavy rock numbers and contemporary folk songs competed with mainstream and easy listening fare on Top of the Pops and in the Top 30 singles, while progressive and ...Show more
The Classic FM Music Box: Hear Iconic Music from the Great Composers by Tim Lihoreau; Sam Jackson
$35.00 AUD
Category: Entertainment
The Classic FM Music Box is the perfect introduction to the classical world for music lovers of all ages. Far from a stuffy, academic work, this entertaining book features brightly coloured, hand-drawn illustrations and concealed buttons that play short bursts of iconic pieces of music. The book is arra ...Show more
Blues People by Leroi Jones
$27.99 AUD
Category: Entertainment | Series: Canons Ser.
A rousing exploration of the blues and jazz music that formed much of American popular music culture, penned by the iconic Beat writer and critic.
Always Look on the Bright Side of Life: A Sortabiography by Eric Idle
$24.99 AUD
Category: Entertainment | Reading Level: very good
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the ingenious comic performer, founding member of Monty Python, and creator of Spamalot, comes an absurdly funny memoir of unparalleled wit and heartfelt candor We know him best for his unforgettable roles on Monty Python--from the Flying Circus to The Meaning of Life. N ...Show more
Left Hand Guitar Chords Made Easy: Comprehensive Sound Links by Jake Jackson
$24.99 AUD
Category: Entertainment | Series: Music Made Easy
For the left hand guitarist, introducing a major new feature for print books: sound! Now you can see the chord, then reach for your phone and hear the chord. Using any free QR code reader app (Android, iPhone, Blackberry, Windows) a web site opens automatically and you can listen to the chord as a strum ...Show more