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The Strength of Love: Embracing an Uncertain Future with Resilience and Optimism

The Strength of Love: Embracing an Uncertain Future with Resilience and Optimism

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Author: Kate Garraway Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 *** The Sunday Times Bestseller *** 'Intimate, tender and brutally honest ... a remarkable book.' Decca Aitkenhead, The Sunday Times 'These...
Still Standing: A Pregnant Woman. A brutal attack. An inspirational fight for survival.

Still Standing: A Pregnant Woman. A brutal attack. An inspirational fight for survival.

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Author: Natalie Queiroz Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 Natalie Queiroz was eight months pregnant when she was stabbed by her partner in the most vicious attack imaginable. In the...
Standing on the Shoulders: Incredible Heroes and How They Inspire Us

Standing on the Shoulders: Incredible Heroes and How They Inspire Us

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Author: Dan Walker, Jr. Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 'SUCH AN INCREDIBLE READ' ZOE BALL 'ONE OF THE YEAR'S MOST INSPIRING BOOKS' HOLLY WILLOUGHBY With a foreword by 2021...
Homelands: The History of a Friendship

Homelands: The History of a Friendship

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Author: Chitra Ramaswamy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 THE SALTIRE'S NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR A GUARDIAN'S BEST MEMOIR AND BIOGRAPHY OF 2022 'Remarkable' - The Times 'Achingly beautiful'...
Gathering Blossoms Under Fire: The Journals of Alice Walker

Gathering Blossoms Under Fire: The Journals of Alice Walker

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Author: Alice Walker Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 560 'These journals are a revelation, a road map and a gift to us all' TAYARI JONES, author of An American Marriage...
Coward: Why We Get Anxious & What We Can Do About It

Coward: Why We Get Anxious & What We Can Do About It

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Author: Tim Clare Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 After a decade of living with panic attacks and anxiety, Tim Clare made a promise to himself - he would try...
Character Matters: And Other Life Lessons from George H. W. Bush

Character Matters: And Other Life Lessons from George H. W. Bush

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Author: Jean Becker Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 Former Chief of Staff to President George H.W. Bush and New York Times bestselling author of The Man I Knew, Jean...
Cacophony of Bone

Cacophony of Bone

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Author: Kerri ni Dochartaigh Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Two days after the Winter Solstice in 2019 Kerri and her partner M moved to a small, remote railway cottage...
Both Not Half: 'Few people write about identity with such fluency and sincerity' SATHNAM SANGHERA

Both Not Half: 'Few people write about identity with such fluency and sincerity' SATHNAM SANGHERA

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Author: Jassa Ahluwalia Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 'Full of warmth, humour, optimism and sometimes painful honesty' WILLIAM DALRYMPLE 'Anyone who's ever struggled to make sense of who they...
Being John Lennon

Being John Lennon

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Author: Ray Connolly Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 John Lennon was a rock star, a school clown, a writer, a wit, an iconoclast, a sometime peace activist and finally...
Alone: Lost Overboard in the Indian Ocean

Alone: Lost Overboard in the Indian Ocean

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Author: Brett Archibald Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 'That's what happened, I think, struggling to stay afloat as the ocean pummels me from all sides. I must have blacked...
After the Miracle: The Political Crusades of Helen Keller

After the Miracle: The Political Crusades of Helen Keller

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Author: Max Wallace Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 Raised in Alabama, she sent shockwaves through the South when she launched a public broadside against Jim Crow and donated to...
Paul Envoy Extraordinary

Paul Envoy Extraordinary

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Author: Malcolm Muggeridge, Alec VidlerBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins., 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some slight peels to edge of DJ, spine...
Who Wanders Alone

Who Wanders Alone

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Author: Peter PinneyBinding: HardbackPublished: ANGUS AND ROBERTSON, 1954Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsWho Wanders Alone chronicles the extraordinary journeys...
Francis Xavier: His Life, His Times (Four-Volume Set)

Francis Xavier: His Life, His Times (Four-Volume Set)

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Author: Georg SchurhammerBinding: HardbackPublished: Jesuit Historical Institute, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markings Volume I - Europe 1506-1541 - (1973 1st - Boards in good condition; DJ with...
Chronicles Of Wasted Time (Two-Volume Set)

Chronicles Of Wasted Time (Two-Volume Set)

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Author: Malcolm MuggeridgeBinding: HardbackPublished: CollinsCondition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerVol. 1: The Green Stick (1972); Vol. 2: The Infernal Grove (1973, page cut on...
Wagner: Bell's Miniature Series Of Musicians

Wagner: Bell's Miniature Series Of Musicians

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Author: John F. RuncimanBinding: HardbackPublished: GEORGE BELL & SONS, 1908Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis concise biographical work, Wagner:...
A Month Of Lunches: Twenty-Eight Lives Celebrate Melbourne

A Month Of Lunches: Twenty-Eight Lives Celebrate Melbourne

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Author: Kevin ChildsBinding: PaperbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling non-fiction work chronicles the vibrant lives of twenty-eight...
The World Of Percy French

The World Of Percy French

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Author: Brendan O'DowdaBinding: PaperbackPublished: Blackstaff Press, 1981Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis captivating biography, The World Of Percy French, chronicles the life...
The Swan In The Evening: Fragments Of An Inner Life

The Swan In The Evening: Fragments Of An Inner Life

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Author: Rosamond LehmannBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerRosamond Lehmann's The Swan In The Evening: Fragments Of An Inner Life offers a poignant memoir, chronicling the...
J. Robert Oppenheimer: 'shatterer Of Worlds'

J. Robert Oppenheimer: 'shatterer Of Worlds'

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Author: Peter GoodchildBinding: HardbackPublished: BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, J. Robert Oppenheimer: 'shatterer Of Worlds', chronicles the life and profound impact of...
Short Novels: Volume 1

Short Novels: Volume 1

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Author: D. H. LawrenceBinding: HardbackPublished: Edito-Service S.A., Geneva by arrangement with William Heinemann Ltd., 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsShort Novels: Volume 1...
King O'Malley: 'The American Bounder'

King O'Malley: 'The American Bounder'

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Author: A.R. HoyleBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography chronicles the extraordinary life of King O'Malley, an enigmatic figure whose American origins and flamboyant style...
The Magic Of Dance

The Magic Of Dance

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Author: Margot FonteynBinding: HardbackPublished: British Broadcasting Corporation, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThe captivating volume The Magic Of Dance chronicles the enchanting world of ballet through...
Gertrude Lawrence As Mrs. A: An Intimate Biography Of The Great Star By Her Husband

Gertrude Lawrence As Mrs. A: An Intimate Biography Of The Great Star By Her Husband

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Author: Richard Stoddard AldrichBinding: HardbackPublished: Readers Book Club in association with The Companion Book Club, London, 1956Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis...
Piece Of Cake

Piece Of Cake

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Author: Geoff TaylorBinding: HardbackPublished: Peter Davies, 1956Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: DamagedPages: FEP missingMarkings: No markingsThis mid century novel presents a sharp, fast paced narrative in which a young protagonist navigates ambition, temptation...
The War Lords: Military Commanders Of The Twentieth Century

The War Lords: Military Commanders Of The Twentieth Century

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Author: Field Marshal Sir Michael CarverBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThe authoritative The War Lords: Military Commanders Of The Twentieth Century presents a...
John Monash: A Biography

John Monash: A Biography

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Author: Geoffrey SerleBinding: HardbackPublished: MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis definitive biography chronicles the extraordinary life of Sir John Monash, a pivotal figure in Australian...
The Prime Ministers: From Sir Robert Walpole To Edward Heath

The Prime Ministers: From Sir Robert Walpole To Edward Heath

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Author: Herbert Van ThalBinding: HardbackPublished: Stein and Day, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, The Prime Ministers: From Sir Robert Walpole To Edward Heath, chronicles...
The General

The General

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The book titled The General by the author Paul Williams. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Long Walk To Freedom: The Autobiography Of Nelson Mandela

Long Walk To Freedom: The Autobiography Of Nelson Mandela

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Author: Nelson MandelaBinding: HardbackPublished: Little, Brown and Company, 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsLong Walk To Freedom presents the extraordinary life of Nelson Mandela, chronicling his journey from...
The Truth Of The Matter

The Truth Of The Matter

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Author: Gough WhitlamBinding: HardbackPublished: ALLEN LANE, 1979Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThe Truth Of The Matter presents Gough Whitlam's incisive account of his pivotal years...
Lloyd Rees

Lloyd Rees

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Author: Renée FreeBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne Australian Art Library, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerLloyd Rees by Renee Free presents a comprehensive account of the celebrated Australian landscape painter....
Australian Writers: The Face Of Literature

Australian Writers: The Face Of Literature

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Author: Louis KahanBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis literary portrait collection presents a striking series of drawings and reflections on prominent Australian writers,...
The Thiele Family Of Doncaster: A History Of Johann Gottlieb Thiele And Johann Gottfried Thiele And Their Descendants, 1849-1989 (SIGNED)

The Thiele Family Of Doncaster: A History Of Johann Gottlieb Thiele And Johann Gottfried Thiele And Their Descendants, 1849-1989 (SIGNED)

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Author: Eric Collyer And David ThieleBinding: HardbackPublished: -, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis historical account, The Thiele Family Of Doncaster: 1849-1989, chronicles the lineage and significant events of the Thiele...
Carl Samuel Aumann: The Family History 1853 - 1993

Carl Samuel Aumann: The Family History 1853 - 1993

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Author: Eric UebergangBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne, Aumann Family, 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Errata sheets included. This comprehensive genealogical work, Carl Samuel Aumann: The Family History 1853 - 1993,...
Cattlemen Of The High Country: The Story Of The Mountain Cattlemen Of The Bogongs

Cattlemen Of The High Country: The Story Of The Mountain Cattlemen Of The Bogongs

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Author: Tor Holth With Jane BarnabyBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIn Cattlemen Of The High Country, Tor Holth, with Jane Barnaby, chronicles the demanding lives...
Armidale '42: Memory And Imagination: A Survivor's Account

Armidale '42: Memory And Imagination: A Survivor's Account

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Author: Col MadiganBinding: HardbackPublished: Pan Macmillan Australia, 1999Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsArmidale '42: Memory And Imagination: A Survivor's Account presents a compelling memoir, chronicling a deeply personal...
Biography of H V Evatt

Biography of H V Evatt

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The book titled Biography of H V Evatt by the author Buckley/& Dale. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Living Twice: An Autobiography

Living Twice: An Autobiography

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Author: C. H. RolphBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsLiving Twice: An Autobiography presents a compelling personal narrative, chronicling the author's journey...
Mornington: In The Wake Of Flinders

Mornington: In The Wake Of Flinders

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Author: Leslie M. MoorheadBinding: HardbackPublished: Shire of Mornington, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive historical survey, Mornington In The Wake Of Flinders: Historical Survey, meticulously...
Charles Perry: Bishop Of Melbourne; The Challenges Of A Colonial Episcopate, 1847-76

Charles Perry: Bishop Of Melbourne; The Challenges Of A Colonial Episcopate, 1847-76

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Author: A. De Q RobinBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Western Australia Press, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis biographical work chronicles the significant life and ecclesiastical contributions...
A Portrait Of J.B. Were And His Family: A Family History

A Portrait Of J.B. Were And His Family: A Family History

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Author: Clive W. WereBinding: HardbackPublished: Clive W. Were, Sandringham, Victoria, Australia, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biographical work chronicles the life and legacy of J.B. Were, a...
The Uncool

The Uncool

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The long-awaited memoir by Cameron Crowe-one of America's most iconic journalists and filmmakers-revealing his formative years in rock and roll and bringing to life stories that shaped a generation, in...
An American Dreamer: life in a divided country

An American Dreamer: life in a divided country

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A man navigates the deep divisions in America today and discovers that sometimes change can start by finding common ground with your neighbours, in this immersive account by the Pulitzer...
Why Read: Selected Writings 2001 - 2021

Why Read: Selected Writings 2001 - 2021

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'Will Self may not be the last modernist at work but at the moment he's the mostfascinating of the tradition's torch bearers.' - New York From one of the most...
I Thought It Would Be Better Than This: Rise From Disappointment,

I Thought It Would Be Better Than This: Rise From Disappointment,

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"This book will change your life! If you're wrestling with disappointment, heartache, or the curveballs life throws at you, Jessica Turner's story will speak right to your soul." - Mel...
Dear Sister: A Memoir of Secrets, Survival, and Unbreakable Bonds

Dear Sister: A Memoir of Secrets, Survival, and Unbreakable Bonds

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AMAZON EDITOR'S PICK FOR BEST BOOKS OF FEBRUARY A breathtaking memoir about two sisters and a high-profile case: Nikki Addimando, incarcerated for killing her longtime abuser; and the author, Michelle...