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Island In The Stream: Myths Of Place In Australian Culture
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. What does it mean to belong to a place — and what...
Morning and Evening
A child who will be named Johannes is born. An old man named Johannes dies. Between these two points, Jon Fosse gives us the details of an entire life, starkly...
Scenes from a Childhood - WINNER OF THE 2023 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2023 In the title work, a loosely autobiographical narrative covers infancy to awkward adolescence, unearthing the moments of childhood that linger longest in...
Vaim
Jatgeir has come from Vaim to the big city, Bjorgvin, on his wooden boat, Eline, named after the long-lost love of his teenage years. He intends to buy a needle...
Melancholy I-II - WINNER OF THE 2023 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
Melancholy I-II is a fictional invocation of the nineteenth-century Norwegian artist Lars Hertervig, who painted luminous landscapes, suffered mental ill-ness and died poor in 1902. In this wild, feverish narrative,...
The Search for Cleopatra
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Cleopatra is wreathed by so many outsized myths that it is sometimes difficult to tell the woman from the legend. For centuries, historians have scarcely deviated from the occidental, Horatian...
Transport for Suburbia: Beyond the Automobile Age
The need for effective public transport is greater than ever in the 21st century. With countries like China and India moving towards mass-automobility, we face the prospects of an environmental...
Climbing Turns: A Pilot's Story in War and Peace
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The book titled Climbing Turns: A Pilot's Story in War and Peace by the author Patrick Foss. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this...
The Failure of Laissez Faire Capitalism
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Even as the view of America as a rogue state consolidates abroad, Americans appear largely bystanders at the spectacle of their government running amok. People forget the myriad instances of...
The McCartney Legacy: Volume 2: 1974 - 80
The follow-up to The McCartney Legacy, Volume 1, the most complete work on the life and work of Paul McCartney ever published. Volume 2 continues to paint the portrait of...
Paul
$15.00 AUD
Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Creased spine. Clean text. A landmark work of New Testament scholarship, Paul...
You Bet Your Life: From Blood Transfusions to Mass Vaccination, the Long and Risky History of Medical Innovation
One of America's top physicians traces the history of risk in medicine--with powerful lessons for today Every medical decision--whether to have chemotherapy, an X-ray, or surgery--is a risk, no matter...
Playscript 2: 'Balls' & Other Plays; The Recluse; Hurrah For The Bridge; The Hessian Corporal
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Author: Paul FosterBinding: HardbackPublished: Calder and Boyars, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis compelling collection presents a quartet...
What's Eating the Universe?: And Other Cosmic Questions
The story of the universe in thirty cosmological conundrums In the constellation of Eridanus there lurks a cosmic mystery. It's as if something has taken a huge bite out of...
The Demon in the Machine: How Hidden Webs of Information Are Finally
An astonishing new contribution to our ongoing quest for the secret of life itself When Darwin set out to explain the origin of species, he made no attempt to answer...
Paul for Everyone: the Pastoral Letters: Titus and 1 and 2 Timothy
This text combines Tom Wright's translation of the New Testament with his comments on each passage.
Foss: Ninety Years Of Towboating
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Author: Michael SkalleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Superior maritime classics, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis non-fiction work chronicles the rich history of Foss Maritime Company, a prominent American tugboat company, spanning...
Wild Thing: A Life of Paul Gauguin
SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2024 A SPECTATOR BOOK OF THE YEAR A vital re-examination of the trailblazing and controversial artist Paul Gauguin - and the first...
Improve Your Putting
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The Tyrants
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Wild Thing: A Life of Paul Gauguin
A TIMES , DAILY TELEGRAPH, SPECTATOR, ECONOMIST , NEW STATESMAN AND TLS BOOK OF THE YEAR LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2025 WINNER OF THE POL ROGER DUFF...
Let's Hear It for the Long-Legged Women
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The Age Of Patronage: The Arts In Society 1660-1750
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly detailed work of cultural and art history, The Age of Patronage: The Arts in Society 1660-1750 chronicles the...
The Mind of God: Science and the Search for Ultimate Meaning
Paul Davies' The Mind of God is a scientific search for the meaning of the universe. Ranging across the cosmos, Davies explores the origin of the universe, the laws of...
Recollections of a Bleeding Heart: Paul Keating PM
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Samuel Fosso
A mini-monograph on Samuel Fosso, the renowned Cameroon-born Nigerian photographer. Samuel Fosso (b. 1962) is one of Central Africa's leading contemporary artists, whose playful and perceptive work investigates Pan-African identity...
Triumph and Demise: The broken promise of a Labor generation
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Let's Hear It for the Long-Legged Women
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Paul Scott: Images Of India
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Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew novelists have captured the twilight of the British Raj with the unflinching moral complexity of Paul Scott, and Patrick Swinden's critical study stands...
The Mind of God: Science and the Search for Ultimate Meaning
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Don't Tell Mum I Work on the Rigs...She Thinks I'm a Piano Player in a Whorehouse
'Great two-fisted writing from the far side of hell.' - John Birmingham, bestselling author of He Died with a Felafel in his Hand 'A unique look at a gritty game....
Inquest
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The Boys' Crusade: American G.I.S in Europe - Chaos and Fear in World War Two
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The Boy Scout Handbook And Other Observations
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Paul
Frances is a graduate student spending a summer volunteering in rural France, in the hope that tending vegetables and harvesting honey will distract her from a scandal that drove her...
Plagued by Fire: The Dreams and Furies of Frank Lloyd Wright
Author: Paul Hendrickson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 624 Frank Lloyd Wright has long been known as a rank egotist who held in contempt almost everything aside from his own...
When Breath Becomes Air: The ultimate moving life-and-death story
For readers of Atul Gawande's Being Mortal and Henry Marsh's Do No Harm, an unforgettably powerful and heart-breaking book about how to live. ** SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER** 'Rattling....
How to Stop Fascism: History, Ideology, Resistance
How can we stop the spread of fascism? The bestselling author of PostCapitalism offers a guide to resisting the far right The far right is on the rise across the...
Wild Thing: A Life of Paul Gauguin
SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2024 A SPECTATOR BOOK OF THE YEAR A vital re-examination of the trailblazing and controversial artist Paul Gauguin - and the first...
The Courage to Be
Selected as one of the Books of the Century by the New York Public Library "The brilliance, the wealth of illustration, and the aptness of personal application . . ....