| Author: | Jimmy Barnes |
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Biographies & Memoirs |
From the rock legend turned master storyteller, this collection of non-fiction short stories is vintage Jimmy. Stories of adventure, misadventure, love and loss from the #1 bestselling author of the critically acclaimed memoirs Working ... read more
| Author: | Andrew Robb |
| Category: |
Biographies & Memoirs |
Andrew Robb's battle with the black dog has touched a chord with many Australians. His memoir explores the challenges of managing depression, political ambition and life in the Liberal Party. Andrew Robb's career has been devoted to the Liberal cause - as Federal Director of... read more
| Author: | Eva Gabrielsson |
| Category: |
Biographies & Memoirs |
| Reading Level: | very good |
There is only one person who can tell the real Stieg Larsson story, and that is his lifelong companion Eva Gabrielsson. This is her book.The keys to the 'Stieg Larsson phenomenon' all lie with Stieg Larsson, the man, and no one knew him... read more
| Author: | David McAllister with Amanda Dunn |
| Category: |
Biographies & Memoirs |
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From the backblocks of Perth to international stardom, this is a story of courage to fight against the odds for your passion and succeed.
David McAllister has always belonged onstage. As the middle child in a Catholic family who knew nothing... read more
| Author: | Barack Obama |
| Category: |
Biographies & Memoirs |
| Reading Level: | near fine |
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In the stirring, highly anticipated first volume of his presidential memoirs, Barack Obama tells the story of his improbable odyssey from young man searching for his identity to leader of the free world, describing in strikingly personal de... read more
| Author: | Stuart Rintoul; Lowitja O'Donoghue |
| Category: |
Biographies & Memoirs |
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The profoundly moving biography of a truly great Australian who, against the greatest of odds, became one of Australia's most respected and recognisable Indigenous leaders. 'I am sometimes identified as one of the "success stories" ... read more
| Author: | Julia Baird |
| Category: |
Biographies & Memoirs |
A beautiful, intimate and inspiring investigation into how we can find and nurture within ourselves that essential quality of internal happiness - the 'light within' that Julia Baird calls 'phosphorescenc... read more
| Author: | Sharon Ward |
| Category: |
Biographies & Memoirs |
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| Author: | Gerald Stone |
| Category: |
Biographies & Memoirs |
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| Author: | Alex Miller |
| Category: |
Biographies & Memoirs |
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An astonishing, moving tribute to Alex's friend, Max Blatt, that is at once a meditation on memory itself, on friendship and a reminder to the reader that history belongs to humanity. 'This book so beautifully evokes the power of places in shaping our consciousness and perception&he... read more
| Author: | Paul Hogan |
| Category: |
Biographies & Memoirs |
The icon and legend at last tells his story his way - without the boring bits Paul Hogan first appeared on our screens in 1971 as a 'tap dancing knife thrower' on channel 9's New Faces. The then father of four and Sydney H... read more
| Author: | Eddie Jaku |
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Biographies & Memoirs |
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Life can be beautiful if you make it beautiful. It is up to you. Eddie Jaku always considered himself a German first, a Jew second. He was proud of his country. But all of that changed on 9 November 1938, when he was beaten, arrested and taken to a concentratio... read more
