Dear Dolly: On Love, Life and Friendship, the instant Sunday Times bestseller by Dolly Alderton
$40.00 NZD
Category: Biography / Memoir
From the bestselling and beloved author of Everything I Know about Love and Ghosts - the definitive selection of her Dear Dolly agony aunt letters and answers from her hugely popular Sunday Times Style column- with an introduction by Dolly. 'What I learnt from sharing my most private pain with a semi-pr ...Show more
Bob Dylan - Chronicles - Volume One by Bob Dylan
$28.00 NZD
Category: Biography / Memoir
The celebrated first memoir from arguably the most influential singer-songwriter in the USA, Bob Dylan.“I’d come from a long ways off and had started a long ways down. But now destiny was about to manifest itself. I felt like it was looking right at me and nobody else.” So writes Bob Dylan in Chronicles ...Show more
Revenge: Meghan, Harry and the War Between the Windsors by Tom Bower
$40.00 NZD
Category: Biography / Memoir
Tom Bower, Britain's leading investigative biographer, unpicks the tangled web surrounding the Sussexes and their relationship with the royal family. From courtroom dramas to courtier politics, using extensive research, expert sourcing and interviews from insiders who have never spoken before, this book ...Show more
Bryce Courtenay: Storyteller (HB) by Christine Courtenay
$48.00 NZD
Category: Biography / Memoir
The long-awaited memoir of the late Bryce Courtenay - Australia's bestselling author - as told by his wife, Christine Courtenay. When Christine Courtenay began penning her own life story in lockdown last year, she found herself increasingly drawn into the story of her late husband and bestselling author ...Show more
Sahara: My Journey of Love, Loss and Survival in the Desert by Paula Constant
$43.00 NZD
Category: Biography / Memoir
Having walked more than 5000 kilometres from Trafalgar Square to Morocco, Paula Constant finds herself at the westernmost edge of the Sahara Desert - and the brink of sanity. The wheels have fallen off her marriage and her funds are quickly drying up, but she is determined to complete the second stage: ...Show more
Woman with the Iceberg Eyes - Oriana F. Wilson by Katherine MacInnes
$44.00 NZD
Category: Biography / Memoir
Captain Scott's expedition to the Antarctic, the most famous story of exploration in the world, played out on the great ice stage in the south. Oriana Wilson, wife of Scott's best friend and fellow explorer Dr Edward Wilson, was watching from the wings. She is the missing link between many of the notabl ...Show more
Ross Taylor: Black & White by Paul Thomas
$50.00 NZD
Category: Biography / Memoir
When an athlete with an exceptional record of achievement and longevity comes to the end of their career, the numbers can speak for themselves.Ross Taylor has scored the most runs, made the most centuries and taken the most catches by a New Zealander in international cricket. He's the first New Zealand ...Show more
Tough Outback by Mike Bellamy
$37.00 NZD
Category: Biography / Memoir
A Kiwi's stories of misadventure, mining and mayhem In 1989 Mike Bellamy set off for the remote town of Wiluna, on the edge of the Western Desert. Keen to make a buck from Australia's mining boom, the fledgling Kiwi soon realised he'd walked across a frontier into a roughshod world where anyone tryi ...Show more
Raiment - A Memoir by Jan Kemp
$37.00 NZD
Category: Biography / Memoir
Pioneering New Zealand poet Jan Kemp's memoir of her first 25 years is a vivid and frank account of growing up in the 1950s, and of university life in the late 1960s and early 1970s. It tracks from an innocent Waikato childhood to the seedy flats of Auckland, where anarchic student life, drugs, sexual e ...Show more
I Am a Girl from Africa by Elizabeth Nyamayaro
$37.00 NZD
Category: Biography / Memoir
A powerful memoir about a girl from Africa whose near-death experience sparked a dream that changed the world. She squeezes my hand and smiles. "I am here to feed hungry children in the village, because as Africans we must uplift each other." I don't understand what it means to uplift others, but I nod ...Show more
Invention: A Life by James Dyson
$28.00 NZD
Category: Biography / Memoir
Dyson has become a byword for high-performing products, technology, design, and invention. Now, James Dyson, the inventor and entrepreneur who made it all happen, tells his remarkable and inspirational story in Invention: A Life, one of the year's most relevant and revelatory business books (The Wall St ...Show more
Gas Man by Colin Black
$26.00 NZD
Category: Biography / Memoir
10... 9... 8... 7... 6... That's about as far as you get, counting backwards, as you wait for surgery to begin - and that's all most people know about what I do. But what happens between you conking out and waking up? And what does the anaesthetist have to do with it all? Do they just sit around play ...Show more