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City Life
Seamus O'Hanlon
Remember when our cities and inner-cities weren't dominatedby high-rise apartments? This book documents the changes...
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Bush School
Peter O'Brien
There was a bed, a timber floor, thin tar paper on one side for privacy...
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Beppi: a Life in Three Courses
Beppi Polese
This illustrated memoir follows the life story of iconic Sydney restaurateur Beppi Polese. Beppi is...
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A Kidnapped West
Milan Kundera
'The people of Central Europe cannot be separated from European history; they cannot exist outside...
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Speaking and Being
Kubra Gumusay
Language opens up our world, and in the same instant, limits it. What does it...
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Speak, Silence
Carole Angier
A SPECTATOR, NEW STATESMAN AND THE TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 'The best biography I...
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Mirka Mora: A Life of Making Art
Sabine Cotte
Mirka Mora: A life making art provides a unique insight into one of Melbourne's most...
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Bright Swallow Making choices in Mao's China
Vivian (Xiyan) Bi
Bright Swallow, a young girl labelled as of bad origins in Mao s Cultural Revolution,...
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Alice's Book
Karina Urbach
What happened to the books that were too valuable to burn? The story of a...
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Mary and Mr Eliot
Mary Trevelyan
He was one of the most eminent literary figures in the world. She was the...
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The Scientific Revolution
H. Floris Cohen
In this first book-length historiographical study of the Scientific Revolution, H. Floris Cohen examines the...
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The Possession at Loudun
Michel De Certeau
It is August 18, 1634. Father Urbain Grandier, convicted of sorcery that led to the...
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Southeast Asia
Milton Osborne
Southeast Asia: An introductory history has been the most widely read introduction to the region...
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Some People Want to Shoot Me
Madelaine Dickie
Discover the remarkable story of Wayne Bergmann, a Nyikina man and Kimberley leader who has...
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Sniffing the Cork
Judy Beardsall
From the warm and funny perspective of nationally known wine expert Judy Beardsall, Sniffing the...
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My Golden Age of Singing
Frieda Hempel
Frieda Hempel (1885--1955) was among the greatest sopranos of opera's Golden Age. She created the...
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Moral Lessons of the Twentieth Century
Mikhail Gorbachev
Mikhail Gorbachev and Daisaku Ikeda are contemporaries raised in different cultures: Gorbachev is a statesman...
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Making Friends with Hitler
Ian Kershaw
Ian Kershaw's biography of Adolf Hitler is widely regarded as the definitive work on the...
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Language of the Third Reich
Victor Klemperer
Victor Klemperer (1881-1960) was Professor of French Literature at Dresden University. As a Jew, he...
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Conquest
Juliet Barker
Author of the best-selling AGINCOURT, Juliet Barker now tells the equally remarkable, but largely forgotten,...
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By Myself and Then Some
Lauren Bacall
Lauren Bacall was barely 20 when she made her Hollywood debut with Humphrey Bogart and...
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Australian Memories in Black and White: War
Harry Hartog Bookseller
The third book in the Australian Memories series commemorates the 60th anniversary of the end...
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Armoured Odyssey
Stuart Hamilton
An account of what it was like to be a member of a tank crew...
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A Force More Powerful
Peter Ackermann
This nationally-acclaimed book shows how popular movements used nonviolent action to overthrow dictators, obstruct military...
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A Good Place to Hide
Peter Grose
'A story resonant in our age . a grand narrative . a book to cherish...
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A Farewell to Alms
Gregory Clark
Why are some parts of the world so rich and others so poor? Why did...
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The Meme Machine
Susan J. Blackmore
First coined by Richard Dawkins in The Selfish Gene (1976), memes are ideas, behaviours, or...
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The Dynamic Society
Graeme Snooks (Australian National University)
This book discusses the nature and process of change in human society over the past...
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