Gouger of the Bulletin - Part 2 by Ion Idriess; Jim Bradly (Editor, Notes by)
$29.99 AUD
Category: Non Fiction
This second volume of 'Gouger' contains more of the early writings of Ion Idriess, many written under his various pseudonyms that were previously not located with the great story-teller. Most of these stories, articles and paragraphs have never been in book form until now, and are the result of much pai ...Show more
Toxic: The Rotting Underbelly of the Tasmanian Salmon Industry by Richard Flanagan
$24.99 AUD
Category: Non Fiction
Is Tasmanian salmon one big lie? In a triumph of marketing, the Tasmanian salmon industry has for decades succeeded in presenting itself as world’s best practice and its product as healthy and clean, grown in environmentally pristine conditions. What could be more appealing than the idea of Atlantic sal ...Show more
How to Fly: (in Ten Thousand Easy Lessons) by Barbara Kingsolver
$22.99 AUD
Category: Non Fiction
The poems of How to Fly (in Ten Thousand Easy Lessons) find breath and lightness in the common business of living. Barbara Kingsolver's generous collection is divided into thematic sections that loop and interweave to form a carefully patterned whole: a series of 'How to' poems that smartly balance tong ...Show more
Crime Dot Com - From Viruses to Vote Rigging, How Hacking Went Global by Geoff White
$22.99 AUD
Category: Non Fiction
From Anonymous to the Dark Web, a dizzying account of hacking--past, present, and future. "Brilliantly researched and written."--Jon Snow, Channel 4 News "A comprehensive and intelligible account of the elusive world of hacking and cybercrime over the last two decades. . . . Lively, insightful, a ...Show more
The Coddling of the American Mind - How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure by Greg Lukianoff; Jonathan Haidt
$24.99 AUD
Category: Non Fiction
The New York Times bestseller Financial Times, TLS, Evening Standard, New Statesman Books of the Year'Excellent, their advice is sound . . . liberal parents, in particular, should read it' Financial TimesHave good intentions, over-parenting and the decline in unsupervised play led to the emergence of mo ...Show more
Chaos by James Gleick
$27.95 AUD
Category: Non Fiction
This book brings together different work in the new field of physics called the chaos theory, an extension of classical mechanics, in which simple and complex causes are seen to interact. Mathematics may only be able to solve simple linear equations which experiment has pushed nature into obeying in a l ...Show more
Patriot by Alexei Navalny
$55.00 AUD
Category: Non Fiction
Vintage Publishing is part of Penguin Random House UK.
A Guide to Reading and Writing Japanese 4E by SAKADE, FLORENCE
$29.99 AUD
Category: Non Fiction
This is an essential study tool for students seeking to learn Japanese and dramatically improve their ability to read and write kanji and kana.Students have been reading and writing the Japanese language for centuries, and they build their knowledge most successfully when they rely on a trusted resource ...Show more
The Queen by The Australian Women's Weekly
$39.99 AUD
Category: Non Fiction
It was February 6th, 1952 during a royal tour of Kenya when Princess Elizabeth received the call that her father King George had passed away. Also there that day was The Australian Women's Weekly's royal correspondent Anne Matheson, who had covered the Windsor family's triumphs and tragedies for our pag ...Show more
Meat Eater by Steven Rinella
$29.99 AUD
Category: Non Fiction
Revelatory . . . With every chapter, you get a history lesson, a hunting lesson, a nature lesson and a cooking lesson. . . . Meat Eater offers an overabundance to savor. The New York Times Book Review /b> teven Rinella grew up in Twin Lake, Michigan, the son of a hunter who taught his three sons to l ...Show more
Beyond Belief by Hugh Mackay
$19.99 AUD
Category: Non Fiction
What do people actually mean when they say 'God'?Around two-thirds of us say we believe in God or some 'higher power', but fewer than one in ten Australians attend church weekly. In Beyond Belief, Hugh Mackay presents this discrepancy as one of the great unexamined topics of our time. He argues that whi ...Show more
Solitude: In Pursuit of a Singular Life in a Crowded World by Michael Harris
$35.00 AUD
Category: Non Fiction
"I came away from this book a better human being. Michael Harris's take on existence is calm, unique, and makes one's soul feel good yet never once does he rely on feel-good techniques." (Douglas Coupland). Solitude is a rapidly vanishing experience. Our society now embraces sharing like never before: t ...Show more