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Gwilym Croucher,James Waghorne
The first comprehensive history of Australia’s university sector, this book explores how universities work and for whom, and how their relationship with each other, their academics and students and the…
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Jacqueline Kent
Originally published to great acclaim in 2001, A Certain Style introduced Beatrice Davis to thousands of readers and told a history of books and publishing in twentieth-century Australia. This reissue…
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Jerry Seinfeld
A celebration of and behind-the-scenes look at Jerry Seinfeld’s groundbreaking streaming series Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee.
Over eleven seasons and eighty-four episodes, Jerry Seinfeld drove around in classic cars…
Brian Cox
Long-awaited memoir by the legendary star of Succession, Brian Cox.
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Frances Peters-Little
In this first biography of the man and his music, Jimmy Little: A Yorta Yorta Man tells the incredible story of one of Australia's most acclaimed Aboriginal pop and country…
Lewis R. Gordon
A pioneering philosopher explores how racial identity is constructed - and experienced - through history, art and popular culture
Ivan Jablonka
A highly acclaimed, bestselling work from one of France’s preeminent historians
Jon Faine
A humorous and quintessentially Australian story, from broadcaster Jon Faine, a trusted and respected observer of Australian life
Dobe Newton
The words and music of some of the best-loved Australian songs - with a rich selection of traditional songs of the Australian outback.
Michael Blencowe
Gone is a fascinating and timely illustrated narrative exploring the tales of eleven extraordinary extinct species from around the globe–sharing an enlightening story of extinction and conservation for today.
Abigail Willis
Author of two popular London guide books
Joel Selvin,Pamela Turley
A tell-all biography of the epic in-fighting of the Grateful Dead in the years following band leader Jerry Garcia’s death in 1995
Geoff Blackwell, Ruth Hobday
At once shocking, illuminating and inspiring, Human Nature: Planet Earth in Our Time asks: ‘What do we have?’, ‘What do we stand to lose?’ and ‘What must we change?’, or…
Terry O'Neill
A photographic portrait of Elton John, by iconic photographer Terry O'Neill.
Elton John
A multiple Grammy-winning legend and flamboyant superstar, Elton is the most enduringly successful singer/songwriter of all time. Fans have been eagerly waiting for him to tell his story. Now the…
Richard Dawkins
The God Delusion caused a sensation when it was published in 2006. Within weeks it became the most hotly debated topic, with Dawkins himself branded as either saint or sinner…
Trungpa Tulku Chogyam Trungpa
This spiritual text offers a presentation of Buddhist teachings accessible to seekers of any faith. Tibetan meditation master Chogyam Trungpa presents an overview of the spiritual path and warns of…
Judith Buckrich
Unique in Melbourne’s history, Acland Street has been the home, playground and business address for millionaires and paupers, members of parliament, creators of the culture, sex workers, criminals, migrants from…
Matt Garrick
The epic story of legendary band Yothu Yindi and ‘Treaty’, the song that gave voice to a movement
Kate Darling
A bold, optimistic exploration of the relationship between robots and humans based on our history with animals, from a renowned MIT researcher