Memoir

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The Running Ground by Nick Thompson - 9781529146110
$36.99
The Running Ground
Nick Thompson
A record-setting marathoner and journalist tells the inspiring story of how he began to break...
Joyride by Susan Orlean - 9781838955502
$34.99
Joyride
Susan Orlean
'The story of my life is the story of my stories,' writes Susan Orlean in...
Ankami by Debra Dank - 9781760687410
$32.99
Ankami
Debra Dank
'Be careful what you wish for,' wrote Aesop, 'lest it come true.' Debra Dank had...
We Did Ok, Kid by Sir Anthony Hopkins - 9781761634819
$55.00
We Did Ok, Kid
Sir Anthony Hopkins
A RAW AND PASSIONATE MEMOIR FROM A COMPLEX, ICONIC MAN WHO HAS INSPIRED AUDIENCES WITH...
Far Horizons: A Journey from War to Peace by Aaron Tait - 9781761452796
$22.99
Far Horizons: A Journey from War to Peace
Aaron Tait
In the hours after September 11, 2001, Aaron Tait deployed to the Persian Gulf as...
Second Hand
Working Class Man by Jimmy Barnes - 9781460768716
$27.99
Working Class Man
Jimmy Barnes
THE SEQUEL TO THE NUMBER 1 BESTSELLER WORKING CLASS BOY. INCLUDES A NEW AFTERWORD. From...
Ride On by Michelle Payne - 9781761473142
$34.99
Ride On
Michelle Payne
The Melbourne Cup: the most prestigious horse race in Australia and never won by a...
Always You by Chloe Fisher - 9780733653926
$34.99
Always You
Chloe Fisher
'I'm not going to tell you that everything happens for a reason. Those words are...
Shame by Annie Ernaux - 9781804270561
$24.99
Shame
Annie Ernaux
'My father tried to kill my mother one Sunday in June, in the early afternoon.'...
It's a Scorcher! by William McInnes - 9780733652912
$34.99
It's a Scorcher!
William McInnes
Bestselling author and acclaimed actor William McInnes returns with a collection of hilarious and heartwarming...
Dark Squares: A cult leader, a child prodigy and the chess revolution by Danny Rensch - 9781035404636
$34.99
Dark Squares: A cult leader, a child prodigy and the chess revolution
Danny Rensch
Educated meets The Queen's Gambit in this extraordinary memoir by International Master and Chess.com co-founder...
Hostage by Eli Sharabi - 9781800756625
$34.99
Hostage
Eli Sharabi
On October 7th, 2023, Hamas terrorists stormed Kibbutz Be'eri, shattering the peaceful life Eli Sharabi...
Destination Moon
$49.99
Destination Moon
Kate Reid
Destination Moon is an open-hearted memoir about passion and finding purpose from the woman whose...
Softly, As I Leave You: Life After Elvis by Priscilla Presley - 9781035421640
$34.99
Softly, As I Leave You: Life After Elvis
Priscilla Presley
'This intimate new book will change the way we think about the King of Rock...
58 Facets by Marika Sosnowski - 9780522881738
$29.99
58 Facets
Marika Sosnowski
When you have been forcibly displaced from your home, the revolutionary dream of what should...
Famesick by Lena Dunham - 9781460759431
$34.99
Famesick
Lena Dunham
Famesick is a frank, deeply personal reflection on illness, fame, sex, and everything in between,...
Homework by Geoff Dyer - 9781837261987
$39.99
Homework
Geoff Dyer
'Moving, atmospheric, truthful, perceptive and hilariously funny - I loved it: a piece of our...
The Eye of the Dragonfly by Tracey Lee Holmes - 9781761428685
$36.99
The Eye of the Dragonfly
Tracey Lee Holmes
For celebrated journalist Tracey Lee Holmes, sport has been both a way of life and...
Murriyang by Stan Grant - 9781761632952
$24.99
Murriyang
Stan Grant
Shortlisted for the 2025 Queensland Literary Awards, The University of Queensland Non-Fiction Book Award Shortlisted...
We Will Not Be Saved by Nemonte Nenquimo - 9781472289711
$24.99
We Will Not Be Saved
Nemonte Nenquimo
'Nemonte's writing is as provocative as it is inspiring' EMMA THOMPSON 'One of the most...
What I Ate in One Year by Stanley Tucci - 9781405963725
$24.99
What I Ate in One Year
Stanley Tucci
From the beloved, bestselling, Oscar-nominated author of Taste: a funny, poignant, heartfelt and deeply satisfying...
How Not to Become a Grumpy Old Bugger by Geoff Hutchison - 9781923046757
$36.99
How Not to Become a Grumpy Old Bugger
Geoff Hutchison
They are the unhappy husbands, the disengaged grandfathers and the angry 'letters to the editor'...
You Went to Emergency for What? by Tim Booth - 9781761566202
$36.99
You Went to Emergency for What?
Tim Booth
Bizarre, bloody and baffling true stories from the hospital ED, told by bestselling author and...
Bomb Season in Jakarta by Grant Dooley - 9781923293021
$36.99
Bomb Season in Jakarta
Grant Dooley
In the history of Australian diplomacy, the Jakarta post between 2004 and 2007 looms larger...
Future Boy by Michael J Fox - 9781035434947
$32.99
Future Boy
Michael J Fox
'Back to the Future super-fans are predictably well served here ... Fox's evocative descriptions of...
I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes With Death by Maggie O'Farrell - 9781035430048
$24.99
I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes With Death
Maggie O'Farrell
The Sunday Times No. 1 bestselling memoir from the author of HAMNET and THE MARRIAGE...
The Place of Tides by James Rebanks - 9780141991924
$26.99
The Place of Tides
James Rebanks
To save the world, we have to start somewhere One afternoon many years ago, James...
Simply More
$32.99
Simply More
Cynthia Erivo
It is never too late to build the life you're seeking. Cynthia Erivo learned the...