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My Planets: a fictive memoir
$15.00 (GST-inc)Winner, 2012 Western Australian Premier’s Book Award for Digital Narrative.
Imagine this. You’re 50 years old. An only child, from a Jewish family. The people you thought of as your mother and father are dead.
Then, in the middle of the night you get a phone call from the other side of the planet telling you they’ve found your mother. Alive. Your real mother. Suddenly, you become the oldest of seven across two families. All your assumptions about yourself are swept away.
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Our Life is Love, and peace and tenderness: 2014 James Backhouse Lecture
$8.00 (GST-inc)(2014 James Backhouse Lecture) The Quakers’ Advices and Queries says to rejoice in the presence of children and recognise their gifts. But how do you share your deepest beliefs with children, while leaving them free to develop as the spirit of God may lead them? This lecture advocates methods such as time in natural outdoor settings and nurturing young leadership and social activism by our kids.
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Outer Space, Inner Minds
$13.00 (GST-inc)Even more so, they have speculated on the celestial objects that we can see with a naked eye and those beyond the reach of our most powerful telescopes and space probes. We continue ask is there life beyond our fragile atmosphere, our solar system, our galaxy—or are we alone, a cosmic accident in an otherwise lifeless universe? And, if other lifeforms do exist on moons or distant exoplanets elsewhere, what form/s does it take? Is it intelligent, more or less so than we humans are?
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Paradise Rediscovered
$45.00 (GST-inc)In a long-forgotten era — an age of slavery, of glorious new scientific innovations, revolutionary wonders, warrior heroes, Titans, Druids and bards, magicians, dragons and serpents, of angels and gods
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Paradise Rediscovered Vol. 1
$40.00 (GST-inc)In a long-forgotten era — an age of slavery, of glorious new scientific innovations, revolutionary wonders, warrior heroes, Titans, Druids and bards, magicians, dragons and serpents, of angels and gods
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Paradise Rediscovered Vol. 2
$40.00 (GST-inc)In a long-forgotten era — an age of slavery, of glorious new scientific innovations, revolutionary wonders, warrior heroes, Titans, Druids and bards, magicians, dragons and serpents, of angels and gods
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Port Development & Commodity Potential, Vol. 1
$16.00 (GST-inc)Economic and trade inequality in the northern, central, and southern regions of East Java Province is no longer a secret for the people of East Java. The northern and central regions of East Java are relatively fast growing, compared to the southern regions of East Java Province.
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Port Development & Commodity Potential, Vol. 2
$16.00 (GST-inc)Volume 2 of this series on port and commodity development in East Java Provincial, Indonesia, reports on the current state of infrastucture in terms of transport connectivity between port facilities and what needs to be done to improve the movement of goods and accessibility to tourist attractions in this area of Indonesia.
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Profiling Leadership Discipline
$15.00 (GST-inc)This book presents the 20 critical leadership disciplines contemporary leaders must consistently demonstrate to be outstanding and to influence the direction and success of those willing to follow.
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Put the Billy On
$30.00 (GST-inc)Winner, 2008 IP Picks Best Creative Non-Fiction Award.
This memoir is a nostalgic insight into what it was like to grow up in Australia in the 1930s and 40s. Mixed with undertones of delightful humour and fading innocence. Audio version performed by Anne Stevenson.
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Saint Peter V Nero 666
$13.00 (GST-inc)pagan priests proclaimed that Nero was a living god, whilst
hundreds of years after his death the Christian Church branded him as the
Antichrist who would one day return to wreak havoc and destruction upon
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Sawdust
$15.00 (GST-inc)Deborah Kay teams up with award-winning social issues journalist Barry Levy to provide a courageous and compassionate account of what happened to her, and how she avoided being warped by her experiences, allowing, as she puts it, pockets of sunlight to shine through her.
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Seen and unseen: a century of stories from Asia and the Pacific
$16.00 (GST-inc)Central to this work is the idea that interactions with people from outside our culture challenge our expectations. Meanings and understandings must often be negotiated in intangible, non-rational and unseen ways. Foucault’s notion of the third space has influenced this work, as has the Balinese belief that reality is an interaction of Sekala (the Seen) and Niskala (the Unseen).
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Sexual Abuse Survivor’s Handbook
$30.00 (GST-inc)John Saunders tells, with an open heart, the story of a man confronting and coming to terms with the sexual and physical abuse he endured as a boy at school and at home. The book is an interwoven, moving and insightful memoir, a healing guide for abuse survivors and a practical handbook for those wishing to confront the perpetrators of their own abuse through the justice system and seek compensation.
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Shadows in Paradise
$14.99 (GST-inc)An insightful account of a woman’s perseverance through adoption secrecy and red tape, Shadows in Paradise traces Carolann Dowding’s search for her biological family. Illuminated by compassion, tragedy and gratitude which span the generations, Shadows in Paradise reveals the breadth of our need for truth and connection.
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Terania Creek: Rainforest Wars
$28.00 (GST-inc)This is the story of a seminal conflict between the forest industry and the conservation movement over rainforests in northern New South Wales. Nigel Turvey deftly presents the perspectives of both camps to draw lessons that have implications wherever environmental and industry interests collide.
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The Art of Disappearing
$16.00 (GST-inc)In this moving, literate memoir, Dr Elisabeth Hanscombe retraces and reflects on her experiences as a witness to and victim of sexual abuse by her father
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The Australia-First Movement
$17.00 (GST-inc)Australia First is a good slogan that has been adopted by several quite different political ideologies. This book deals with the movement that began in a small way before 1914, developed slowly from about 1936, and came to an abrupt and inglorious end in March 1942. It grew out of the Victorian Socialist Party and the Rationalist Association
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The Australian Dream & $1 Properties
$18.00 (GST-inc)Could you turn $100 into 2,000 properties and land-bank lots? Ridiculous? This book shows you how.
