Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead by Sheryl Sandberg
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Category: Literary Studies | Reading Level: very good
In 2013, Sheryl Sandberg's Lean Inbecame a massive cultural phenomenon and its title became an instant catchphrase for empowering women. The book soared to the top of bestseller lists internationally, igniting global conversations about women and ambition. Sandberg packed theatres, dominated opinion pag ...Show more
On Life's Lottery by Glyn Davis
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Category: Literary Studies | Series: On Ser.
Birth is a throw of the dice. The consequences last a lifetime.We like to think of Australia as the land of the 'fair go', a land of choice and equal opportunity. But behind the facade of meritocracy lies an uncomfortable truth: much of your life is already decided by the lottery of where you are born a ...Show more
Difficult Women: A History of Feminism in 11 Fights (The Sunday Times Bestseller) by Helen Lewis
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Category: Literary Studies
** A BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week**** A Sunday Times bestseller**'All the history you need to understand why you're so furious, angry and still hopeful about being a woman now' Caitlin MoranWell-behaved women don't make history- difficult women do.Feminism's success is down to complicated, contradictory ...Show more
Beyond the Gender Binary (Pocket Change Collective) by Alok Vaid-Menon
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Category: Literary Studies | Series: Pocket Change Collective
Pocket Change Collective is a series of small books with big ideas from today's leading activists and artists. In this installment, Beyond the Gender Binary, Alok Vaid-Menon challenges the world to see gender not in black and white, but in full color. Taking from their own experiences as a gender-noncon ...Show more
TRANS by Helen Joyce
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Category: Literary Studies
'An intelligent, thorough rejoinder to an idea that has swept across much of the liberal world seemingly overnight...Open conversation about such fraught issues is the only realistic path forward.' New York Times THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER and a Times, Spectator and Observer Book of the Year 2021 ...Show more
There It Is Again: Selected Non-Fiction by Don Watson
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Category: Literary Studies
Historian, essayist, speechwriter, humourist, anti-cant crusader; Don Watson has a gift for luring us to the nub of a matter, or at least to a new view of it, there to grin or grind our teeth at the spectacle. Over the years Don Watson has written on politics and politicians in Australia and the USA, sp ...Show more
The Drover's Wife Script by Leah Purcell
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Category: Literary Studies
Tarantino meets Deadwood in this full-throttle drama of our colonial past, written by the indomitable Leah Purcell. Henry Lawsons story of the Drovers Wife pits the stoic silhouette of a woman against the unforgiving Australian landscape, staring down a serpent -- its our frontier myth captured in a few ...Show more
Troll Hunting Inside the World of Online Hate and its Human Fallout by Ginger Gorman
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Category: Literary Studies | Reading Level: very good
In 2013, journalist Ginger Gorman was trolled online. She received scores of hateful tweets, including a death threat. A picture of Ginger heavily pregnant alongside her husband and two-and-half year old daughter appeared on a fascist website. Understandably she was terrified, but once the attack subsid ...Show more
Close to the Subject : Selected Works by Daniel Browning
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Category: Literary Studies
This book is a collected works of one of Australia’s most accomplished media personalities. Chronicling his career since 2007, Close to the Subject presents a selection of pieces from Daniel Browning’s stellar career as a journalist, radio broadcaster, critic and interviewer. Alongside conversations wit ...Show more
Peripathetic: Notes on (un)belonging by Cher Tan
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Category: Literary Studies
There was something so captivating about always being on the edge, on that shaky precipice of promise — something new and something cool was just lurking around the corner and we’d arrive at it if we kick around long enough. Peripathetic is about shit jobs. About being who you are and who you aren’t o ...Show more
Macbeth (Collins Classics) by William Shakespeare
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Category: Literary Studies | Series: Collins Classics
HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'Stars, hide your fires! Let not light see my black and deep desires.' One of Shakespeare's darkest and most violent tragedies, Macbeth's struggle between his own ambition and his loyalty to the King is dramatically compe ...Show more
How to be an Academic - The Thesis Whisperer Reveals All by Inger Mewburn
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Category: Literary Studies | Reading Level: very good
Welcome to the world of university academics, where the Academic Hunger Games, fuelled by precarious employment conditions, is the new reality - a perpetual jostle for short-term contracts and the occasional plum job. But Inger Mewburn is here to tell you that life needn't be so grim. A veteran of the u ...Show more