Mutiny, Mayhem, Mythology - Bounty's Enigmatic Voyage by Alan Frost
$40.00 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
For the past 225 years, the story of the Bounty's voyage has captured the public's imagination. Two compelling characters emerge at the forefront of the mutiny: Lieutenant William Bligh, and his deputy - and ringleader of the mutiny - Acting Lieutenant Fletcher Christian. One is a villain and the other ...Show more
Australianama: The South Asian Odyssey in Australia by Samia Khatun
$34.95 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
Australian deserts remain dotted with the ruins of old mosques. Beginning with a Bengali poetry collection discovered in a nineteenth-century mosque in the town of Broken Hill, Samia Khatun weaves together the stories of various peoples colonised by the British Empire to chart a history of South Asian d ...Show more
Survivor Memorials - Remembering Trauma and Loss in Contemporary Australia by Alison Atkinson-Phillips
$39.99 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction | Series: UWAP Scholarly Ser.
This is a book about memorials--specifically about a new type of memorial that commemorates experiences of survivors. These new memorials acknowledge loss and trauma that people have lived through, rather than died because of. It is also a book about why people feel the need to remember such difficult e ...Show more
Breaking News: Sex, Lies and the Murdoch Succession by Paul Barry
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
This is a book about the twilight of an empire. A media empire unique in the history of the English-language as it spreads its international dominance into television, film and newspapers, books and the electronic media. Ultimately all power in this mighty empire is in the hands of the man who started i ...Show more
Macquarie: From Colony to Country by Harry Dillion
$35.00 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
"He was a Christian, a perfect gentleman, and a supreme legislator of the human heart. Whenever the sculptor shall imagine a guardian angel for New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land, the chisel of gratitude shall portray the beloved and majestic features of General Macquarie.' Hobart Town Gazette In 181 ...Show more
Private Bill Updated Edition in Love and War by Barrie Cassidy
$17.99 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
Country: A Continent, a Scientist and a Kangaroo by Tim Flannery
$24.95 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
Country is about the unique nature of Australia and about Flannery's own journey toward understanding it. Travelling thousands of kilometres, he encounters Aboriginal cultures and examines Europeans trying to understand this land. He begins to understand how Australia's deserts and rainforests have shap ...Show more