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Picture Palaces And Flea-Pits: Eighty Years Of Australians At The Pictures
$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerThis captivating social history, Picture Palaces And Flea-Pits: Eighty Years Of Australians At The Pictures, chronicles the evolution of cinema...
The Golden Years Of Hollywood
$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis captivating non-fiction work, The Golden Years Of Hollywood, chronicles the dazzling era of...
Travelling to Work: Diaries 1988-1998 (Volume 3)
A rollercoaster ride driven by the Palin hallmarks of humour, curiosity and a sense of adventure. Michael Palin was not the BBC's first choice for the travel series AROUND THE...
Halfway To Hollywood: Diaries 1980-1988 (Volume Two)
The second volume of diaries from one of Britain's best-loved national treasures. After a live performance at the Hollywood Bowl, The Pythons made their last performance together in 1983 in...
No Time Like the Future: An Optimist Considers Mortality
'The book is great: moving but also properly funny.' Hadley Freeman, The Guardian 'A memoir with an unusual sense of purpose. . . pithy, highly readable' The Times The entire...
The Science of Interstellar
Interstellar , from acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan, takes us on a fantastic voyage far beyond our solar system. Yet in The Science of Interstellar , Kip Thorne, the Nobel prize-winning...
A Woman's Place is in the Kitchen: 'Fantastic, exciting deep dive into
WINNER OF THE FORTNUM & MASON DEBUT FOOD BOOK AWARD ' Sally really tells it how it is . . . This book will be a go to for those...
Under A Rock
'Sometimes fate deals up a wild card. There's a lot to be said for one of these wild cards and from what I've learned over the fifty or so years...
The Crystal Bucket: Television Criticism From The Observer 1976-79
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsClive James's The Crystal Bucket presents a collection of his incisive television criticism, offering a witty and often satirical look...
Bbc Children's Annual
$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsBbc Children's Annual: Radio And Television chronicles the golden age of children's broadcasting, presenting a vibrant collection of stories, games,...
Black Hole Cinema Club
Another edge-of-your-seat adventure from the award-winning author of Escape Room, Christopher Edge. A trip to the cinema will never be the same... When Lucas meets his friends at the local...
Lin-Manuel Miranda: The Education of an Artist
How did Lin-Manuel Miranda become the preeminent musical storyteller of the 21st century? Daniel Pollack-Pelzner traces Miranda's path from a friendly but isolated child to the winner of multiple Tonys...
Frankenstein Lives: The Legacy of the World's Most Famous Monster
It's alive! ...Again! Frankenstein Lives brings to life the enduring legacy of Mary Shelley's Creature in thrilling images and captivating commentary. Beginning with the story of Mary Shelley's conception of...
McCarthy's Field Guide to Grammar: Natural English Usage and Style
You ain't gonna like it: bad grammar's not so bad. - The Times Remember all those grammar rules from school? No? Most of us don't. Mike McCarthy, renowned corpus linguist...
Beethoven's Hair: An Extraordinary Historical Odyssey and a Scientific
$15.00 AUD
An adventure story starring a lock of Beethoven's hair, this irresistable tale mixes history, music and science into a compelling narrative. Beginning in 1827, when 582 strands of the great...
Zendaya Is Life: A Superfan's Guide to All Things We Love about
Celebrate your best Z Swagger life with this gorgeously illustrated, all-encompassing fan book on everything there is to know and love about the modern icon that is Zendaya. From her...
Australian Story: Off the Record
Australian Story is one of the ABC's finest award-winning programs, loved by millions of viewers each week. In this fascinating book, come behind the scenes with Australian Story's journalists, producers...
Plays, Prose, Pieces, Poetry: presented by Richard Ayoade
Richard Ayoade edits and introduces this defining work of the great midcentury visionary of stage and screen -- rediscovered and republished by Faber & Faber. Comprising Hughes's monumental works for...
Box Office Poison: Hollywood's Story in a Century of Flops
'Hugely entertaining.' Prospect 'An instant classic.' Andrew O'Hagan, author of Caledonian Road 'Expertly researched.' Sight & Sound 'A rollicking, gossipy triumph.' Daily Telegraph ***** 'Wildly enjoyable.' Guardian 'Failure fascinates, for...
The Unfinished Harauld Hughes: Shortlisted for the Bollinger Everyman
Richard Ayoade's fictional quest to rescue Harauld Hughes - the almost mythical mid-century playwright - from obscurity. The gifted filmmaker, corduroy activist and amateur dentist, Richard Ayoade, first chanced upon...
The Unfinished Harauld Hughes: Richard Ayoade's hilarious fictional
'So funny -- Nabokov meets Spinal Tap .' - Stephen Merchant 'Brilliant, brilliant, brilliant.' - Tim Key 'Absolutely miraculous.' - Jesse Eisenberg 'A brain-swirlingly funny quest.' - Robert Popper Richard...
Still a Bit of Snap in the Celery: or K.B.O. *Keep Buggering On
From the bestselling author of A Shed of One's Own , a very funny memoir about being 60. Marcus Berkmann's funny, instantly recognisable description of middle-age in A Shed of...
Halliwell's Film Guide
The book titled Halliwell's Film Guide by the author Leslie Halliwell. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
While the Music Lasts: A Memoir of Music, Grief and Joy
An illuminating, witty and highly moving story of making and listening to music and its role and impact on grief When her father dies, music historian and trombonist Dr Emily...
Hercules and the Farmer's Wife: And Other Stories from a Cumbrian Art
When Chris Wadsworth and husband Michael upped sticks in the South and moved north to the Lake District she had no inkling she was about to begin a new life...
Fassbinder Thousands of Mirrors
Melodrama, biography, cold war thriller, drug memoir, essay in fragments, mystery - Fassbinder Thousands of Mirrors is cult critic Ian Penman's long awaited first original book, a kaleidoscopic study of...
Stages: A Memoir
Reg Livermore has received three lifetime achievement awards in the last three years - he hopes they aren't trying to tell him something. Now on the eve of his eightieth...
Frankenstein Lives: The Legacy of the World's Most Famous Monster
It's alive! ...Again! Frankenstein Lives brings to life the enduring legacy of Mary Shelley's Creature in thrilling images and captivating commentary. Beginning with the story of Mary Shelley's conception of...
Greta: The Work, Life, and Style of Greta Gerwig
Find inspiration and empowerment as you explore the life, career, and influences of Greta Gerwig. The actor, writer, and director probably best known (at the moment) for the ground-breaking blockbuster...
The Lucy Family Alphabet
Judith Lucy has been cracking jokes about her parents for much of her career. But when a birth relative's casual comment implied that she must despise them, Judith was shocked....
Four Films: presented by Richard Ayoade
Richard Ayoade edits and introduces this defining work of the great midcentury visionary of stage and screen -- rediscovered and republished by Faber & Faber. This volume of Harauld Hughes's...
Who am I, again?
A child of the Jamaican diaspora, Lenny Henry was one of seven children in a boisterous, complicated family. With honesty, tenderness and a glorious sense of humour, he conducts a...
Clown World: Four Years Inside Andrew Tate's Manosphere
'This gripping book is destined to become THE book about Andrew Tate' Jon Ronson 'This is the behind the scenes investigation of the world's most famous misogynist (and one of...
The Movie Brats: How The Film Generation Took Over Hollywood
$80.00 AUD
Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerThis compelling work of film history chronicles the seismic shift in Hollywood as a new wave of...
Courtney Love: The Real Story
The book titled Courtney Love: The Real Story by the author Poppy Z. Brite. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Through the Flower: My Struggle as a Woman Artist
$12.00 AUD
Through the Flower was my first book (I've since published nine others). I was inspired to write it by the writer and diarist, Anais Nin, who was a mentor to...
Screen Deep: How film and TV can solve racism and save the world
Screen Deep is a book about the immense potential of screen storytelling to defeat an evil both historic and urgently topical: racism. Everyone watches TV and movies. Everyone has an...
Mao's Last Dancer
One of the most beloved Australian autobiographies of all time. In a small, desperately poor village in north-east China, a young peasant boy sits at his rickety old school desk,...
Cider With Roadies
The hilarious coming-of-age memoir from the bestselling author of Pies and Prejudice Cider with Roadies is the true story of a boy's obsessive relationship with pop. A life lived through...
I Wrote This For Attention
'Raw, provocative, chaotic, and - dare I say - slutty' COLLEEN HOOVER A thrilling memoir by The White Lotus and Euphoria actor, Lukas Gage, which chronicles his upbringing in a...
Truly
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'A fascinating perspective on a great pop story.' Sunday Times 'A career this packed with highs - and personal lows - makes for dream memoir fodder.'...
Woke Is Dead: How common sense triumphed in an age of total madness
A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Piers Morgan welcomes the return of a common-sense world They claimed it was a movement that would change society forever. Instead, it's been buried six feet...
Ike Ude Nollywood Portraits: A Radical Beauty
The cinema of Nigeria, often referred to as "Nollywood" is a term coined in the mid-1990s to describe Nigeria's vibrant, film industry consists of movies produced in the country but...
Grand Designs at 25: Game-changing designs from the iconic series
Grand Designs at 25 is the ultimate celebration of the greatest TV series on modern architecture and design in Britain. Featuring Kevin McCloud's selection of the most game-changing constructions from...
The Ultimate Sci-Fi Movie Quiz Book: Over 1,000 questions to test your
Do you know your ET from your AI? Do you know the year 2001: A Space Odyssey was released ? Put your knowledge to the test with over 1,000 questions...
No Lessons Learned: The Making of Curb Your Enthusiasm as Told by
The fully authorised book celebrating the Emmy award-winning HBO comedy Curb Your Enthusiasm, as told by Larry David and the show's creators, cast, crew, and celebrity guests. The official companion...