Gratitude in Motion: A True Story of Hope, Determination, and the Everyday Heroes Around Us by Colleen Kelly Alexander
$39.99 AUD
Category: Autobiography
It was a beautiful fall day in Connecticut when Colleen Alexander, a lifelong competitive athlete, rode her bike home from work, having just learned her job with the nonprofit PeaceJam was secure. She had survived a diagnosis of lupus and brain surgery that almost took her life, and was married at last ...Show more
Screw Loose by Peter Blazey; Tim Herbert (Epilogue by); Michael Kirby (Foreword by)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Autobiography
First published twenty years ago by Picador, Peter Blazey's audacious, irresistible autobiography Screw Loose will be available in a revised edition with a foreword by the Honourable Michael Kirby. Candid and at times provocative, these self-styled "uncalled-for memoirs" encompass five decades in the li ...Show more
A Testament of Hope by Martin Luther King
$49.99 AUD
Category: Autobiography
A collection of the speeches, interviews and writings of the American civil rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr. It aims to feature the heart of his works on non-violence, social policy, black nationalism and democracy, the nuclear issue and the ethics of love and hope.
A Very Chequered Career by Garry Maher
$34.99 AUD
Category: Autobiography
Detective Sergeant Owen Maloney is a highly regarded veteran police officer. Together with his reputation as an intelligent, 'iron fist in a velvet glove' detective, his steely determination, and keen analytical mind, Detective Maloney was 'going places' career wise.During the latter part of his 25-year ...Show more
The Boy Who Wouldn't Die by David Nyuol Vincent, Carol Nader
$19.99 AUD
Category: Autobiography
The inspiring story of David Nyuol Vincent, a Sudanese refugee who survived famine, wars, and 15 years in camps to find a new life in Australia David Nyuol Vincent was a little boy when he fled southern Sudan with his father as war raged in their country. He left behind his distraught mother and sis ...Show more
Strongman - My Story by Eddie 'The Beast' Hall
$19.99 AUD
Category: Autobiography
Meet the Beast that beat the Mountain.Eddie 'The Beast? Hall is the first Brit in 24 years to win the World?s Strongest Man competition, beating The Mountain from Game of Thrones. Everything about Eddie is huge. Standing at 6?3 he weighs almost 30 stone, and to make it through his hellish four-hour gym ...Show more
Apropos of Nothing by Woody Allen
$59.99 AUD
Category: Autobiography
The long-awaited, enormously entertaining memoir by one of the great artists of our time. In this candid and often hilarious memoir, the celebrated director, comedian, writer, and actor offers a comprehensive, personal look at his tumultuous life. Beginning with his Brooklyn childhood and his stint as a ...Show more
Behind the Lens by David Suchet
$55.00 AUD
Category: Autobiography
In the early days of my career, I didn't think I stood a hope in hell. Look at me: I'm short, stocky, slightly overweight, deep of voice, passionate, dark haired, olive skinned, hardly your typical Englishman. What chance did I have, going into the world of British theatre? David Suchet has been a stalw ...Show more
Beyond the Mirage - An Autobiography by Arthur Upfield
$39.95 AUD
Category: Autobiography
To observe a ridge of sandhills was to wonder what lay beyond them... Perhaps it was the sense of freedom, both physically and spiritually, the knowledge that should I want to look beyond the sandhills and peer beyond the mirage, there was nothing but my two legs and a water bag to prevent me... As thou ...Show more
You Shouldn't Have Joined... by Peter Cosgrove
$49.99 AUD
Category: Autobiography
General Sir Peter Cosgrove AK AC (Mil) CVO MC (Retd) is one of Australia's most significant public figures. As a soldier he saw action in Vietnam, winning the Military Cross, and rose to the very top of his profession, becoming Chief of the Defence Force. Soon after his retirement from the Army, he was ...Show more
Not Always Diplomatic: An Australian Woman’s Journey through international affairs by Sue Boyd
$29.99 AUD
Category: Autobiography
A pioneer for women in international diplomacy, Sue Boyd shares this account of her life in foreign service. A pioneer for women in international diplomacy, Sue Boyd shares this account of her life in foreign service.'An engaging account of life at the coalface by one of Australia's most active and effe ...Show more
Late Bloomer: How an Autism Diagnosis Changed My Life by Clem Bastow
$34.99 AUD
Category: Autobiography
Introducing a bold new voice in Australian nonfiction, Late Bloomer is a heartfelt coming-of-age memoir that will change the way you think about autism. Clem Bastow grew up feeling like she'd missed a key memo on human behaviour. She found the unspoken rules of social engagement confusing, arbitrary a ...Show more