Country of My Skull by Antjie Krog
$22.95 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
The full account of South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission which for two years recorded the picture of the gross human rights violations committed under apartheid between 1960 and 1993. "Her accounts are so powerful, her resilience, humour and compassion so engaging...to have written this b ...Show more
To Live's to Fly: The Ballad of the Late, Great Townes Van Zandt by John Kruth
$35.00 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
This is the first biography of the elusive musician who influenced an entire generation of country songwriters as his tragic life became the stuff of legend.At last, the authorized biography of Townes Van Zandt (1944-1997), who wrote such unforgettable songs as "Pancho & Lefty" and "If I Needed You. ...Show more
Clara's War by Clara Kramer
$34.95 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
"NO ONE COULD TELL ME THAT DESPITE THE OCCASIONAL POGROM, I WASN'T BORN INTO THE BEST OF ALL POSSIBLE WORLDS" - Clara Kramer. Clara Kramer was a typical Polish Jewish teenager from a small town at the outbreak of the Second World War. When the Germans invaded, her family home was given to a Volksdeutsch ...Show more
From Baghdad, with Love by Jay Kopelman
$24.95 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
From hardened Marines to war-time journalists to endangered Iraqi citizens, this tells an unforgettable true story of an unlikely band of heroes, who learn unexpected lessons about life, death, and war, from a mangy little flea-ridden refugee.
The Bone Woman by Koff Clea
$24.95 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
At twenty-three, Clea Koff started making bones talk and set about giving dignity to the dead when she joined Physicians for Human Rights as a forensic anthropologist. Working initially in Rwanda, after the genocide that tore the country apart in 1994, she exhumed mass graves seeking evidence that would ...Show more
Scum of the Earth by Arthur Koestler
$34.95 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
A new edition of Arthur Koestler's gripping tale of arrest, imprisonment, and subsequent escape to London from Nazi-occupied France.
Robert Byron by James Knox
$27.95 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
The widely acclaimed first biography of one of the most dazzling figures of the twenties and thirties
To See Every Bird on Earth: A Father, A Son & A Lifelong Obsession by Dan Koeppel
$26.95 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
There are over 9,000 species of bird on the planet. Dan Koepell's father has seen over 7,000 of them. He's been compiling his 'big list' since boyhood in New York and it has taken him to every continent on earth in search of Great Tits. His obsession has been a complicated one - cause and effect of care ...Show more