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Jack of All Trades, Mistress of One

Grahame Bond

Television; Biography; Memoirs

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Things were never quite the same once Aunty Jack roared onto our television screens in the 1970s, threatening to rip our bloody... [more]

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Come the Revolution: A Memoir

Alex Mitchell

Biography; Memoirs

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In Come the Revolution, journalist Alex Mitchell gives a rollicking account of life in newspapers and his radical past as... [more]

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Red Zone Baghdad: My War In Iraq

Colonel Marcus Fielding

Memoirs; History; Warfare & defence

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When Colonel Marcus Fielding returned home from his tour of duty in Baghdad, a taxi driver asked him what it was like being... [more]

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Let's Pretend This Never Happened: (A Mostly True Memoir)

Jenny Lawson

Biography; Memoirs; Humour

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'When I tell people that my father is kind of a total lunatic, they laugh and nod knowingly. They assure me that theirs is... [more]

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The Italian Girl

Rebecca Huntley

Biography; Memoirs

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In 2001 Rebecca Huntley's maternal grandmother - her Italian nonna - died. This sparked a decade-long search for the 'truth'... [more]

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Crossing the Borders of Time: A True Story of War, Exile, and a Love Reclaimed...

Leslie Maitland

Biography; Memoirs; The Holocaust; Family history, tracing ancestors

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France, 1941. Janine, a Jewish teenager, and Roland, her Catholic boyfriend, are passionately in love, and believe that nothing... [more]

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Dream New Dreams: Reimagining My Life After Loss

Jai Pausch

Memoirs; Health & Self-Help; Coping with death & bereavement

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'I asked Jai what she has learned since my diagnosis,' Randy Pausch wrote about his wife in THE LAST LECTURE. 'Turns out,... [more]

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Antonia and Her Daughters

Marlena de Blasi

Memoirs; Travel & holiday

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The renovations to 34 via del Duomo now complete, Marlena de Blasi, the bestselling international author and woman with the... [more]

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One Way or Another: The Story of a Girl Who Loved Rock Stars

Nikki McWatters

Biography; Memoirs

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I looked down at this man who adorned the bedroom walls of girls all over the world. His eyes were spinning, his makeup was... [more]

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Letters to My Daughter: Robert Menzies, Letters, 1955-1975

Heather Henderson

Biography; Diaries, letters & journals; Memoirs

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Robert Menzies remains a towering figure in our political and cultural history. This collection of letters written to his... [more]

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It's OK! I'm from the Daily Mail: Tales of a Foreign Correspondent

Richard Shears

Biography; Memoirs; Press & journalism

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Richard Shears, a foreign correspondent with the UK Daily Mail, has covered stories all over the world - from Yellowknife... [more]

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A Youth Not Wasted: A Memoir

Ian Parkes

Biography; Memoirs; The countryside, country life

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'People who truly live in the outback listen to it. What they hear, I do not know ...What the country says is beyond words.'... [more]

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After Cleo Came Jonah

Helen Brown

Biography; Memoirs

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Some say your previous cat chooses their successor. If so, what in cat heaven's name was Helen Brown's beloved Cleo thinking... [more]

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The Perfume Lover: A Personal Story of Scent

Denyse Beaulieu

Biography; Memoirs; Cosmetics, hair & beauty

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'Why couldn't I be a perfumer's muse? I've come such a long way in the realm of scent. In fact, I was never really meant to... [more]

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I Shall Not Hate: A Gaza Doctor's Journey on the Road to Peace and Human...

Izzeldin Abuelaish

Biography; Memoirs; Aid & relief programmes; Peacekeeping operations

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Heart-breaking, hopeful and horrifying, I Shall Not Hate is a Palestinian doctor's inspiring account of his extraordinary... [more]

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Le Road Trip: A Traveler's Journal of Love and France

Vivian Swift

Memoirs; Travel & holiday; Travel writing

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Road trip: those are still the two most inspiring words to vagabonds and couch potatoes alike; after all, the great American... [more]

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Sammy, I Love You

Sally Nielsen

Biography; Memoirs

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Sally Nielsen is a wedding planner, whose own wedding plans were turned upside down when her fiance suffered a catastrophic... [more]

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Waiting at the Gate

Jason Foster, Robyn Caughlan

Textile artworks; Memoirs; History

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At the age of five, after years of abuse, and just months after the death of her father, Robyn was sent on a holiday and was... [more]

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Every Beat of My Heart: An ABC Journalist's Journey From Death By Cardiac...

Jeff Waters

Biography; Memoirs

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One ordinary weekday evening, Jeff Waters had just gone to bed in his Melbourne home when pain began in his left arm and... [more]

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Treblinka: A Survivor's Memory

Chil Rajchman

Memoirs; History; The Holocaust

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Chil Rajchman, a Polish Jew, was arrested with his younger sister in 1942 and sent to Treblinka, a death camp where more than... [more]

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Luck: What it Means and Why it Matters

Ed Smith

Memoirs; Health & Self-Help; Self-help & personal development

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For aspiring cricketer Ed Smith, luck was for other people. Like his childhood hero, Geoff Boycott, the tough, flinty Yorkshireman,... [more]

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Lessons in Letting Go: Confessions of a Hoarder

Corinne Grant

Biography; Memoirs

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It took a year to drag myself out of the mess. A year in which I lost my dearest friend and then promptly lost my way. A year... [more]

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The Little Book of Anxiety: Confessions from a Worried Life

Kerri Sackville

Memoirs; Health & Self-Help; Coping with anxiety & phobias

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The Little Book Of Anxiety is for anyone who has experienced anxiety - which is pretty much everyone. It is a funny book about... [more]

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The House of Fiction: Leonard, Susan and Elizabeth Jolley (a Memoir)

Jolley Elizabeth, Susan Swingler

Biography; Memoirs

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Susan Swingler is the step-daughter of one of Australia's most revered writers - Elizabeth Jolley. Abandoned by her father... [more]

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Paris in Love

Eloisa James

Memoirs; Travel & holiday; Travel writing

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'What a beautiful and delightful tasting menu of a book: the kids, the plump dog, the Italian husband. Reading this memoir... [more]

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