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Along My Way
$16.00 (GST-inc)In this compelling book, Harold Hunt charts his life from his childhood during the Great Depression to the present. One of eight children raised by a single Mum in New South Wales bush towns, with only a primary school education, he forged a career as a stockman and shearer, but then graduated as a drunk.
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Amethysts and Emeralds
$13.00 (GST-inc)Amethysts and Emeralds is a selection of Daniel King’s award-winning poetry, much of which has been published in journals around the world. The poems embrace a wide variety of forms, from free verse to sonnet, roundel, villanelle, and sestina.
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An Encounter Between Quaker Mysticism and Taoism in Everyday Life
$8.00 (GST-inc)In this lecture, Cho-Nyon Kim explores his spiritual journey in the Korean religious environment, in which Confucianism, Buddhism, Taoism and Christianity have all influenced cultural practices and been integrated into daily life.
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And Other Essays
$16.00 (GST-inc)In this essay collection, Michael Cohen presents the odd idea of the suicide note as a writing project that can be critiqued like any other, describes encounters with illegal border crossers in south Texas, and ponders the sudden popularity of books about atheism.
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Animal Doctor, Animal Doctor
$13.00 (GST-inc)Heard of a hippo with a sore hip? Or a giraffe with a crick in the neck? Or a monkey with nose-pinching halitosis? Who can come to their rescue? The Animal Doctor, of course!
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Animating freedom: Accompanying Indigenous struggles for self-determination
$8.00 (GST-inc)In the 2019 Backhouse Lecture, Jason shares what he has learnt about accompanying West Papuans – and to a lesser extent Aboriginal people, Bougainvilleans and East Timorese – in their struggle for self-determination.
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Aquamorphia: falling for Water
$13.00 (GST-inc)Each section of this exciting and tumultuous water narrative takes the reader for a ride on different streams of intoxicating, daring and at times playful water worlds.
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Arlo and the Vortex Voyage
$8.00 (GST-inc)Winner, IP Picks Best Junior Prose, 2010, Arlo and the Vortex Voyage is a fascinating fantasy. When Arlo and Kate go rock-climbing, the last thing they expect is to be caught up in a vortex and transported through to another universe. The absence of television and junk food is the least of their problems.
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Art from Adversity: A Life with Bipolar
$17.00 (GST-inc)Art from Adversity shines the spotlight on mental illness, in particular, bipolar disorder. It provides an insight into what it is like to become mentally ill, to ascend into mania, free fall into depression, andfinally emerge profoundly changed by the experience.
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As If!
$15.00 (GST-inc)“Pumping life, the teenagers in As If! jump off the page. From the intelligent but physically abused Gray Morrow, to his heroic but temperamental older brother, Gordon, and his tragic relationship with the city-wise but sexually abused Dusty Jones, this is a world many of us fail to recognise as very much our own.
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Aussie Kid Heroes
$9.00 (GST-inc)Aussie Kid Heroes, in Guinness Book of Records style, tells the remarkable true stories of some of Australia’s youngest heroes in science, the arts, sports, and life.
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Australian Bush Poetry Classics
$25.00 (GST-inc)Jack performs the classic bush poems of greats like Banjo Patterson, Henry Lawson, Will Ogilvie, and C J Dennis. An excellent reference work for schools and to be enjoyed by lovers of bush poetry everywhere.
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Australian Earth Covered & Green Building
$49.50 (GST-inc)This highly illustrated DVD examines the philosophy and practices behind ‘terratecture’ and provides key information the reader needs to design, build and live or work in an earth-integrated building, including architectural aspects, site selection and council regulations. Also see The Healthy House.
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Backtrack
$13.00 (GST-inc)Backtrack, Victorian poet BN Oakman’s third full-length collection with Interactive Press, is a suite of poems created in response to an observed, often baffling, world.
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Bali, 50 Years of changes – A Conversation with Jean Couteau
$16.00 (GST-inc)The conversation in this book deals with the impact of modern life on Balinese society over the past 50 years. Eric Buvelot, journalist and 13 years’ editor of La Gazette de Bali, interviews Jean Couteau, an observer of Bali for over 40 years, author of many books, and national columnist for Kompas.
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Beating Drug Addiction in Tehran
$16.00 (GST-inc)Dr Dolan’s book details the intimate lives of four Iranian women, their struggle with drugs and the daily grind they faced in their personal lives.
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Black Books Publishing
$17.00 (GST-inc)PhD student Dylan Cashew abandons his thesis on D. H. Lawrence for the uncertain world of top secret aerospace editing, college teaching and then independent publishing.
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Black McIntosh to Gold
$16.00 (GST-inc)An exquisitely detailed portrayal of settlement Australia in the 1800s, Black McIntosh to Gold spans a century as it traces a family’s migration from a fishing village in the far north of Scotland to the goldfields of New South Wales.
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Blood
$15.00 (GST-inc)It’s 1991. Rob Ross, an ad executive, is suffering a moral crisis in his high rise office when his dead father slips through the window to ask Rob to help film an exposé of the Darwin bombing. Rob finds himself catapulted back to 1942…
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Blood and Guts
$30.00 (GST-inc)Gloria Burley’s book is a compelling view of our hospital system. A nurse with experience in urban and Outback hospitals, Gloria tells it as she saw it: the dedication of medical professionals doing their best for their patients but also the limitations of people who are after all only human.
