Staying: A Memoir by Jessie Cole
$32.99 AUD
Category: Memoir
As children, Jessie Cole and her brother Jake ran wild, free to roam their rainforest home as they pleased. They had each other, parents who adored them, and two mysterious, beautiful, clever half-sisters, Billie and Zoe, who came to visit every holidays. But when Jessie was on the cusp of adolescence, ...Show more
She Wants It - Desire, Power, and Toppling the Patriarchy by Jill Soloway
$35.00 AUD
Category: Memoir
In this poignant memoir of personal transformation, Jill Soloway takes us on a patriarchy-toppling emotional and professional journey. When Jill's parent came out as transgender, Jill pushed through the male-dominated landscape of Hollywood to create the groundbreaking and award-winning Amazon TV series ...Show more
Germaine: The Life of Germaine Greer by Elizabeth Kleinhenz
$39.99 AUD
Category: Memoir
As a student in Melbourne, Elizabeth Kleinhenz heard frequent talk of this almost mythical figure, Germaine Greer. Urged on by her mother, a first wave feminist, she read The Female Eunuch, a clarion call that rallied women to assert their female power,and, like her mother and millions of others across ...Show more
Boy Erased - A Memoir of Identity, Faith and Family by Garrard Conley
$24.99 AUD
Category: Memoir
A beautiful, raw and compassionate memoir about identity, love and understanding. Soon to be a major motion picture starring Nicole Kidman, Russell Crowe, and Lucas Hedges, and directed by Joel Edgerton. The son of a Baptist pastor and deeply embedded in church life in small town Arkansas, as a young ma ...Show more
Prognosis: A Memoir of My Brain by Sarah Vallance
$24.99 AUD
Category: Memoir
The searing, wry memoir about a woman's fight for a new life after a devastating brain injury. When Sarah Vallance is thrown from a horse and suffers a jarring blow to the head, she believes she's walked away unscathed. The next morning, things take a sharp turn as she's led from work to the emergency ...Show more
Can You Ever Forgive Me? - Memoirs of a Literary Forger by Lee Israel
$19.99 AUD
Category: Memoir
Now a major motion picture starring Melissa McCarthy--Lee Israel's hilarious and shocking memoir of the astonishing caper she carried on for almost two years when she forged and sold more than three hundred letters by such literary notables as Dorothy Parker, Edna Ferber, Noel Coward, and many others. ...Show more
Grace Mothers (HB) by Georgie Abay; Julie Adams; Claire Brayford
$65.00 AUD
Category: Memoir
A perfect gift for Mother's Day, this beautiful coffee table book is both an intimate insight into the joys and tribulations of motherhood and a celebration of mothers and their children everywhere. Some 60 eminent women, from Australia and around the world, have written heartfelt letters to their chil ...Show more
Small Fry: A Memoir by Lisa Brennan-Jobs
$22.99 AUD
Category: Memoir
A Top Ten Book of the YearThe New York Times, The New Yorker, People, San Francisco Chronicle A Best Book of the YearPublishers Weekly, NPR, GQ, The Week, Vogue UK, Los Angeles Times "Brennan-Jobs is a deeply gifted writer. . . . Beautiful, literary and devastating." --The New York Times Book Review ...Show more
Permanent Record by Edward Snowden
$32.99 AUD
Category: Memoir
Ray: "Traitor or Patriot? Now we have Edward Snowden’s own story — high-school dropout; hacker; joined the Army after 9/11; top secret security clearance at the age of 22. Will make you wonder about the wisdom of Australia sharing its intelligence with the U.S. And make you worry about how much the gov ...Show more
Into the Wild (FS) by Jon Krakauer
$19.99 AUD
Category: Memoir
By examining the true story of Chris McCandless, a young man, who in 1992 walked deep into the Alaskan wilderness and whose SOS note and emaciated corpse were found four months later, internationally bestselling author Jon Krakauer explores the obsession which leads some people to explore the outer limi ...Show more
An Elephant in My Kitchen: What the Herd Taught Me about Love, Courage and Survival by Françoise Malby-Anthony, Katja Willemsen
$18.99 AUD
Category: Memoir
A heart-warming sequel to the international bestseller The Elephant Whisperer, by Lawrence Anthony's wife Fran oise Malby-Anthony. A chic Parisienne, Fran oise never expected to find herself living on a South African game reserve. But then she fell in love with conservationist Lawrence Anthony and eve ...Show more
Defying The Enemy Within by Joe Williams
$27.99 AUD
Category: Memoir
Former NRL player, world boxing title holder and proud Wiradjuri First Nations man Joe Williams was always plagued by negative dialogue in his head, and the pressures of elite sport took their toll. Joe eventually turned to drugs and alcohol to silence the dialogue, before attempting to take his own lif ...Show more