Journey to Beloved by Oprah Winfrey; Ken Regan (Photographer)
$14.95 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction
Published to coincide with the release of Jonathan Demme's film of Toni Morrison's Pulitzer Prize winning novel, this magnificent book tells Oprah Winfrey's emotional account of making the film and playing the part of Sethe, the former slave who must come to terms with her past. Includes 125 black & ...Show more
Guinness World Records 2015 by Guinness World Records
$12.00 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction
The world's best-selling annual is back and crammed with thousands of amazing new records, cool facts and awesome pictures! Ever wondered how far a dog can ride a scooter or who's swallowed the most swords underwater? Want to know about the latest sporting achievements, extreme bodies and cutting-edge t ...Show more
Dear Santa by JOHNSON, SAMUEL
$12.00 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction
Brother, actor, Victorian of the Year and determined cancer vanquisher Samuel Johnson OAM has gathered together a collection of letters to Santa from some of Australia's most notorious and best-loved grown-ups. Surprising, entertaining, wicked and witty, this little book of letters is the perfect gift f ...Show more
A Beginner's Guide to the End - Practical Advice for Living Life and Facing Death by B. J. Miller; Shoshana Berger
$12.00 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction
The first and only all-encompassing action plan for the end of life, When it comes to death, we are all beginners. What we could use is a clear-eyed, bighearted guide to walk us through not just the practical decisions we'll have to make in the coming hours, months, and years, but also how to face our f ...Show more
This One Wild and Precious Life: A hopeful path forward in a fractured world by Sarah Wilson
$12.00 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction
In This One Wild and Precious Life, Sarah Wilson explores the central disorder of modern existence: disconnection from ourselves, disconnection from community, disconnection from the preciousness of life on this planet . This One Wild and Precious Life is a journey of the soul, a case for why we need to ...Show more
The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning: How to Free Yourself and your Family from a Lifetime of Clutter by Margareta Magnusson
$35.00 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: The\Swedish Art of Living and Dying Ser.
The basis for the wonderfully funny and moving TV series developed by Amy Poehler and Scout Productions. A charming approach to putting your life in order so your loved ones won't have to. There's a word for it in Swedish- D st dning, literally, 'death cleaning'. Swedish-born Margareta Magnusson is, i ...Show more
What to Do About Everything: A Manual for Domestic Life by Barbara Toner
$12.00 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction
What to Do about Everything is the ultimate householders' guide to 21st century living. It covers everything from changing a tyre to surviving divorce, and addresses all sorts of households, not just the traditional nuclear family. Applying cast-iron information and empathy to all aspects of domestic li ...Show more
You're Still Hot to Me by Jean Kittson
$9.95 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction
A fact-filled conversation starter on menopause by comedian and health campaigner Jean Kittson.When Jean Kittson hit menopause, she was amazed at what she didn't know. Given that 1.5 million Australian women are menopausal at any one time, why, she wondered, was menopause so little discussed and then on ...Show more
Standing in the Sunshine - A History of New Zealand women since they won the vote by Sandra Coney
$19.95 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction
Standing in the sunshine is an illustrated social history of New Zealand women si nce they won the vote in 1893. New Zealand had the distinction of being the first country in the world where women's struggle for the vote resulted in success. This book explores all aspects of w omen's lives from 1893 to ...Show more
Lady in Waiting - My Extraordinary Life in the Shadow of the Crown by Anne Glenconner
$6.50 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction
**International Bestseller** **The Times (UK) Memoir of the Year** **One of Newsweek's Most Anticipated Books of 2020** An extraordinary memoir of drama, tragedy, and royal secrets by Anne Glenconner--a close member of the royal circle and lady-in-waiting to Princess Margaret. As seen on Netflix's The C ...Show more
The City of Falling Angels by John Berendt
$9.95 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction
Taking the fire that destroyed the Fenice theatre in 1996 as his starting point, John Berendt creates a unique and unforgettable portrait of Venice and its extraordinary inhabitants. Beneath the exquisite facade of the world's most beautiful historic city, scandal, corruption and venality are rampant, a ...Show more
Shannon by Jessica Owers
$9.95 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction
Before Black Caviar, So You Think or Takeover Target, There Was Shannon. Wartime Sydney, a small and weedy racehorse was kicking his way through the top tier of Australian racing. He was Shannon, one of the fastest horses the nation had ever seen. Between 1943 and 1947, Shannon broke record after record ...Show more