You Left Early : a True Story of Love and Alcohol by Louisa Young
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography
'Spectacular. I can't stop thinking about it. Louisa Young is a beautiful, beautiful writer' Cathy Rentzenbrink, author of The Last Act of Love This brutal, beautiful memoir from award-winning novelist Louisa Young is a heartbreaking portrayal of love, grief and the merciless grip of addiction. Louisa ...Show more
You Made Me This Way: A powerful personal investigation into trauma, hope and healing from the author of the memoir Fourteen by Shannon Molloy
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biography
Part memoir, part investigation into the taboo topic of male child sexual abuse, You Made Me This Way is a very personal book, driven by Shannon revealing his own experience of having been sexually abused as a young child, and his grappling to understand how this has shaped him. The majority of men sex ...Show more
You Shouldn't Have Joined... by Peter Cosgrove
$49.99 AUD
Category: Biography
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
Young Bloomsbury the generation that reimagined love, freedom and self-expression by Nino Strachey
$24.99 AUD
Category: Biography
'Entirely original and thrilling . . . this is Gatsby made real' JULIET NICOLSON'This witty, fascinating book is a delight. Read it.' MIRIAM MARGOLYESIn the 1920s a new generation stepped forward to invigorate the Bloomsbury Group - creative young people who tantalised the original 'Bloomsberries' with ...Show more
Young Bloomsbury: the generation that reimagined love, freedom and self-expression by Nino Strachey
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biography
Surprisingly little has been written about second-generation Bloomsbury who tantalised the original 'Bloomsburies' at Gordon Square parties with their captivating looks and provocative ideas. Young Bloomsbury introduces us to an extraordinarily colourful cast of characters, including novelist and music ...Show more
Young Castro - The Making of a Revolutionary by Jonathan M. Hansen
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography
This intimate, revisionist portrait of Fidel Castro, showing how an unlikely young Cuban led his country in revolution and transfixed the world, is "sure to become the standard on Castro's early life" (Publishers Weekly). Until now, biographers have treated Castro's life like prosecutors, scouring ...Show more
Young Castro - The Making of a Revolutionary by Jonathan M. Hansen
$49.99 AUD
Category: Biography
An intimate, revisionist portrait of the early years of Fidel Castro, showing how an unlikely young Cuban led his country in revolution and transfixed the world.This book will change how you think about Fidel Castro. Until now, biographers have treated Castro's life like prosecutors, scouring his past f ...Show more
Young Hitler - The making of the fuhrer by Paul Ham
$32.99 AUD
Category: Biography | Reading Level: very good
WHEN ADOLF HITLER went to war in 1914, aged 25, he lived through what he would later call the 'most stupendous experience of my life'. Twice decorated for bravery, the future dictator thrilled to battle, relished violence and was willing to give everything for his beloved Fatherland.He heard of Germany' ...Show more
Your Own Kind of Girl by Clare Bowditch
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography | Reading Level: 3 Biography
ARIA Award-winning singer and actress Clare Bowditch confronts her inner critic in this no-holds-barred memoir. This is the story I promised myself, aged twenty-one, that I would one day be brave enough - and well enough - to write. Clare Bowditch has always had a knack for telling stories. Through her ...Show more
Your Own Kind of Girl by Clare Bowditch
$19.99 AUD
Category: Biography
This is the story I promised myself, aged twenty-one, that I would one day be brave enough - and well enough - to write.Clare Bowditch has always had a knack for telling stories. Through her music and performing, this beloved Australian artist has touched hundreds of thousands of lives. But what of the ...Show more
You're Embarrassing Yourself by Desiree Akhavan
$32.99 AUD
Category: Biography
'I laughed, I cried and then I laughed again' LENA DUNHAM 'Smart and funny ... reminds me of the best of Nora Ephron' GUARDIAN Writer, actor, and director Desiree Akhavan shares the stories she was told to shut up about--hilarious, horny, heartbreaking tales of a life in pursuit of art and love. When it ...Show more
You're That B*tch - Confessions of the Baddest Drama Queen and Other Cute Stories about Being Unapologetically Yourself by Bretman Rock
$34.99 AUD
Category: Sexuality and Gender
You're That B*tch is... Totally fresh Genderqueer Inspirational Real Sort of like my mom's ass shampoo... but even more tingly.* You may be asking yourself, who does this bitch think he is... well, I'm here to show you how I, and you, become that bitch. I believe in myself, duh. I went from living in a ...Show more