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Me: Elton John Official Autobiography by Elton John
$25.00 NZD
Category: Autobiography
The best selling memoir, now in paperback!
Letters from Tove by Tove Jansson; Boel Westin (Editor); Helen Svensson (Editor); Sarah Death (Translator)
$33.00 NZD
Category: Autobiography
A virtual memoir in letters by the beloved creator of the Moomins Tove Jansson's works, even her famed Moomin books, fairly teem with letters of one kind or another, from messages bobbing in bottles to whole epistolary novels. Fortunately for her countless readers, her life was no different, unfolding a ...Show more
Ghostland: in Search of a Haunted Country by Edward Parnell
$28.00 NZD
Category: Autobiography
SHORTLISTED FOR THE PEN ACKERLEY PRIZE 2020 'A uniquely strange and wonderful work of literature' Philip Hoare 'An exciting new voice' Mark Cocker, author of Crow Country In his late thirties, Edward Parnell found himself trapped in the recurring nightmare of a family tragedy. For comfort, he turned ...Show more
With My Little Eye: The Incredible True Story of a Family of Spies in the Suburbs by Sandra Hogan
$33.00 NZD
Category: Autobiography
The very funny true story of three children recruited by their parents to work for ASIO in the 1950s. Hilarious, moving and brilliantly told' - Susan Johnson'It reads like the very best of spy thrillers.' - Matthew Condon'An intimate and compelling look at an ordinary family who happen to be ASIO age ...Show more
The Meaning of Mariah Carey by Mariah Carey
$40.00 NZD
Category: Autobiography
It took me a lifetime to have the courage and the clarity to write my memoir. I want to tell the story of the moments - the ups and downs, the triumphs and traumas, the debacles and the dreams, that contributed to the person I am today. Though there have been countless stories about me throughout my car ...Show more
Essex Girls by Sarah PERRY
$18.99 NZD
Category: Autobiography
A defence and celebration of the Essex Girl by the best-selling author of The Essex Serpent. Essex Girls are disreputable, disrespectful and disobedient. They speak out of turn, too loudly and too often, in an accent irritating to the ruling classes.Their bodies are hyper-sexualised and irredeemably vul ...Show more
A Room of One's Own (Penguin Modern Classics) by Virginia Woolf
$18.00 NZD
Category: Autobiography | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
"But, you may say, we asked you to speak about women and fiction--what has that got to do with a room of one's own? I will try to explain." So begins what is widely regarded as the foundation text of feminist literary criticism, Virginia Woolf's A Room of One's Own. Probably Woolf's most readable and e ...Show more
The Yellow House by Sarah M. Broom
$0.00 NZD
Category: Autobiography | Series: National Book Award Winner Ser.
ANEW YORK TIMES BESTSLLER A brilliant, haunting and unforgettable memoir from a stunning new talent about the inexorable pull of home and family, set in a shotgun house in New Orleans East. In 1961, Sarah M. Broom's mother Ivory Mae bought a shotgun house in the then-promising neighborhood of New Orlean ...Show more
Between Two Worlds by Emma Outteridge
$37.00 NZD
Category: Autobiography
Between Two Worlds shares the unlikely story of how a determined young woman harnessed the America's Cup community to support 70 children and a school in land-locked East Africa.
Inside Out by Demi Moore
$27.99 NZD
Category: Autobiography
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A Daily Mail Book of the Year. A Mail on Sunday Book of the Year. Famed American actress Demi Moore at last tells her own story in a surprisingly intimate and emotionally charged memoir. For decades, Demi Moore has been synonymous with celebrity. From iconic film roles to ...Show more
Do You Feel Like I Do? by Peter Frampton; Alan Light (As told to)
$46.00 NZD
Category: Autobiography
A revelatory memoir by rock icon and legendary guitarist Peter Frampton.Do You Feel Like I Do? is the incredible story of Peter Frampton's positively resilient life and career told in his own words for the first time. His monu-mental album Frampton Comes Alive spawned three top-twenty singles and sold e ...Show more
Times Like These — On Grief, Hope & Remarkable Love by Michelle Langstone
$36.99 NZD
Category: Autobiography
A stunning collection of moving and beautifully written personal essays from Michelle Langstone. 'These essays about love, loss, and memories of night voyages with her dad glow from within, like phosphorescence on the sea. Just what we need in times like these.' - Diana Wichtel 'Evocative, lyrical, sur ...Show more
