Biography

Fearless and essential - the highly anticipated final instalment in Deborah Levy's critically acclaimed 'Living...

Growing up Cantonese in the racist outer suburbs of Melbourne was hard enough for Jess...

A surfer's journey learning to live well with cancer Tim Baker was living the dream....

'Not That I'd Kiss a Girl' is truly, deeply, hilarious. Lil dismisses the one out...

'The book is great: moving but also properly funny.' Hadley Freeman, The Guardian 'A memoir...

First time in Modern Classics Born into a Jewish ghetto in Hungary, as a child,...

A collection of personal essays - surprising, disarming, heartbreakingly funny - from the No.1 bestselling...

Gerald Durrell's My Family and Other Animals is a charming and comic autobiographical novel. Fleeing...

One of a handful of great film books. Born into a theatrical family, Chaplin's father...

Shortlisted for the 2023 NSW Premier's Literary Awards- Douglas Stewart Prize for Non-Fiction. A genre-defying,...

'I can understand myself only in the light of inner happenings. It is these that...

History comes to life with Peter FitzSimons in the story of Australia's most famous polar...

Before you can fly, you have to be free. A new edition of the phenomenal...

Selected as one of The Oprah Daily's Best Books of 2022 An extraordinary gift of...

'Just brilliant... The book of the Decade.' - Tim Flannery I found Dad dead on...

'I loved it! You'll binge read it! It's un-put-down-able! Seriously funny.' TANYA HENNESSY Christian Hull...

A celebration of the coastal life and those who surrender themselves to it. On childhood...

The riveting, powerful, New York Times bestselling memoir Chanel Miller's story changed our world forever....

The definitive biography of JFK, from Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Fredrik Logevall The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian's...

'This country leans in on you. Like family. To my way of thinking, it is...

When Damien Cave brought his young family to Sydney to set up the New York...

NOW WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION FROM DOLLY ALDERTON, revealing how a new generation can take...

The moving, playful memoir of Hans Rosling - Swedish statistics mastermind, researcher extraordinaire and author...

*Winner of the American Book Award* *Winner of the Lambda Literary Award for Gay Memoir/Biography*...

A new edition of one of the most famous diaries of the twentieth century The...

'A story of friendship like no other... breathtaking in its tenderness and inspiration.' The Hon....

In 1929 Robert Graves went to live abroad permanently, vowing 'never to make England my...

Roald Dahl's Going Solo is the marvellous account of his life as a young man....