The Long and Winding Road by Lesley Pearse
$40.00 NZD
Category: Autobiography
Lesley Pearse didn't publish her first novel until she was 48. Now she has sold over ten million books around the world and is a constant presence on the bestseller chart.A writer of heart-stopping stories, Lesley's books are filled with heroines struggling to make it in a difficult world.Yet this descr ...Show more
My Friend Anne Frank by Hannah Pick-Goslar; Dina Kraft
$40.00 NZD
Category: Autobiography
In this never-before-seen memoir, Bergen-Belsen survivor Hannah Pick-Goslar shares incredibly powerful words on the final untold portrait of her childhood friend, Anne Frank. The inspiring and heartbreaking true story of two best friends torn apart and reunited against all odds. When Hannah Pick-Goslar' ...Show more
Neil Young - Waging Heavy Peace - A Hippie Dream by Neil Young
$33.00 NZD
$40.00 (17% off)
Category: Autobiography
Waging Heavy Peace is the remarkable memoir of rock icon Neil Young. Neil Young is a singular figure in the history of rock and pop culture in the last four decades, inducted not once but twice into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Reflective, insightful and disarmingly honest, Waging Heavy Peace is his ...Show more
Serious by John McEnroe
$25.00 NZD
Category: Autobiography
John McEnroe enjoyed tremendous success at all levels of tennis and owns 77 career singles titles, including seven Grand Slams. He joined the circuit in 1978 and it took him only three years to attain the No. 1 ranking. The 1980 Wimbledon final, between McEnroe and Bjorn Borg, is considered by many tenn ...Show more
Big Snake Little Snake - An Inquiry into Risk by DBC Pierre
$32.99 NZD
Category: Autobiography
Big Snake Little Snake is a cascade of true stories by DBC Pierre, recorded while on his way to make a short film with a parrot in Trinidad, which not only examines the nature of gambling, the love affair between gambler and game and the mindset of obsessive practitioners, but aims to shed light on the ...Show more
Life Support - Diary of an ICU Doctor on the Frontline of the Covid Crisis by Jim Down
$26.00 NZD
Category: Medical and Nursing
As a doctor running the intensive care unit at one of London's top hospitals, Jim Down has spent his life working as healthcare's last resort, where the unexpected is always around the corner, and life and death decisions are an everyday occurrence.But nothing had prepared Jim and his team for the event ...Show more
The Jane Austen Remedy by Ruth Wilson
$37.00 NZD
Category: Autobiography
An uplifting and delightfully bookish memoir about an 89-year-old woman who reclaims her life by re-reading each of Jane Austen's novels.
Allegorizings by Jan Morris
$33.00 NZD
Category: Autobiography
Not so long ago, feeling intimations of mortality, Jan Morris embarked on a wholly novel literary enterprise. What began as a series of high-minded letters to her late daughter--in the style of Lord Chesterfield addressing his son--quickly transformed itself into a potpourri of mini-essays and vibrant r ...Show more
Working Class Boy by Jimmy Barnes
$27.00 NZD
Category: Autobiography
A household name, an Australian rock icon, the elder statesman of Ozrock - there isn't an accolade or cliche that doesn't apply to Jimmy Barnes. But long before Cold Chisel and Barnesy, long before the tall tales of success and excess, there was the true story of James Dixon Swan - a working class boy w ...Show more
My Adventurous Life by Dick Smith
$45.00 NZD
Category: Autobiography
ABIA 2022 Biography Book of the Year Entrepreneur, adventurer, philanthropist ... Australian icon Dick Smith shares his extraordinary life story for the first time. 'Part Bear Grylls, part Bill Gates, but 100% Aussie larrikin. Dick is a great innovator, philanthropist and adventurer, who in my eyes can ...Show more
Beirut 2020: The Collapse of a Civilization, a Journal by Charif Majdalani
$33.00 NZD
Category: Biography / Memoir
When Charif Majdalani begins to walk the streets of his city, and to write down what he sees, the first hints of unrest within a vibrant culture creep to the fore. 'The author's home town is falling apart. Lebanon's capital ... has morphed into a symbol of devastation and hatred and madness. Majdalani i ...Show more