My Booky Wook by Russell Brand
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Category: Biography
Russell Brand grew up in Essex . His father left when he was three months old, he was bulimic at 12 and left school at 16 to study at the Italia Conti stage school. There, he began drinking heavily and taking drugs. He regularly visited prostitutes in Soho, began cutting himself, took drugs on stage dur ...Show more
True Grit Junior Edition by Bear Grylls
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Category: Biography
Who are the people that inspired Bear Grylls to become one of the world's toughest adventurers? From famous explorers whose never-say-die attitude led them to achieve astonishing feats, to everyday people unexpectedly caught up in life-threatening situations, True Grit is a collection of some of the tou ...Show more
Inside the Brotherhood: Further Secrets of the Freemaons: Martin Short
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Category: Biography
North Face of Soho - More Unreliable Memoirs Book 4 by Clive James
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Category: Biography | Series: Unreliable Memoirs Ser.
At the very end of May Week Was in June, we left our hero sitting beside the River Cam one beautiful 1968 spring day, jotting down his thoughts in a journal. Newly married and about to leave the cloistered world of Cambridge academia for the racier, glossier life promised by Literary London, he was, so ...Show more
Beneath the Fig Leaves by Olympia Panagiotopoulos
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Category: Biography
In 1955, in a village in Greece that was marred by war and poverty, Giannoula and Fotios Panagiotopoulos dreamed of providing a better life for their children. Australia, it was rumoured, was a land of opportunity where hard work brought reward. Leaving behind family and friends, they set off to make a ...Show more
Ruth Cracknell: A Biased Memoir by Ruth Cracknell
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Category: Biography
Ruth Cracknell- A Biased Memoirgoes behind the scenes into the fascinating world of Australia's first lady of theatre, film and television. From performing in radio soap operas in evening wear to dancing a wild tango in the famous Phillip Street revues to subverting the 'old dear' stereotype in Mother a ...Show more
Fishing in the Styx : An Autobiography by Ruth Park
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Category: Biography
Born in New Zealand, Ruth Park came to Australia to continue her work as a journalist, newly married to D'Arcy Niland. Determined to earn their living as writers, they submitted story outlines to radio stations, idea for articles to newspapers and accepted whatever freelance jobs came their way. The Har ...Show more
Conversations with Myself : Nelson Mandela by Nelson Mandela
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Category: Biography
Nelson Mandela is widely considered to be one of the most inspiring and iconic figures of our age. Now, after a lifetime of taking pen to paper to record thoughts and events, hardships and victories, these precious and previously private documents have been gathered together into one incredible volume t ...Show more
Her Father's Daughter : The Bonnie Henderson Story by DEBI MARSHALL
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Category: Biography
Since the publication of her autobiography, Sara Henderson has become a household name. But how much of what she writes is true and how much of it is fantasy? Tired of being misrepresented in her mother's books, Bonnie decided to set the record straight and asked journalist Debi Marshall to write her re ...Show more
The Man Who Left Too Soon: The Biography of Steig Larsson by Barry Forshaw
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Category: Biography | Series: Wilkinson Publishing Ser.
His best-selling books are violent, terrifying, brilliantly written and have sold millions of copies around the world, but Stieg Larsson was not there to witness any of their international success. That he died in 2004 and his fame as an author is entirely posthumous demonstrates the dizzying speed with ...Show more
Sound of Summer Jim Maxwell Autobiography by Jim Maxwell
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Category: Biography
For more than four decades Jim Maxwell has called the cricket for the ABC. Since 1973 he has covered over 250 Test matches, including six tours to the West Indies, seven to the subcontinent, over fifty Ashes Tests and five World Cups. His distinctive voice, dryly understated humour and immense knowledge ...Show more
'Tis: A Memoir: The Sequel to Angela's Ashes by FRANK MCCOURT
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Category: Biography
’Tis is the story of Frank’s American journey from impoverished immigrant with rotten teeth, infected eyes and no formal education to brilliant raconteur and schoolteacher. Saved first by a straying priest, then by the Democratic party, then by the United States Army, then by New York University – which ...Show more