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By: Thomas De Quincey
ISBN: 9780141194943
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Describing the surreal hallucinations, insomnia and nightmarish visions he experienced while consuming daily large amounts of laudanum, De Quincey's account of the pleasures and pains of opium forged a link between artistic self-expression and addiction, and paved the way for later generations of literary drug-takers from Baudelaire to Burroughs.
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By: Linda Jaivin
ISBN: 9781875847464
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 1997
Publisher: Text Publishing
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From the author of Eat Me, Linda Jaivin vistis an S & M club in Sydney, explains why she prefers younger men and delineates the exact nature of lust. Tells about her friend the axe-murderer and her short life as a boy.
(Paperback)
By: Maggie Haberman
ISBN: 9780008470197
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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(Paperback)
By: Alan Leek
ISBN: 9781923144446
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
Publisher: Big Sky Publishing
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(Hardback)
By: Michael Schuman
ISBN: 9780465025510
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2015
Publisher: Basic Books
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From an award-winning journalist, a biography of Confucius that reveals how the philosopher and his legacy have shaped modern day Asia.
(Paperback)
By: Michael Bradley
ISBN: 9781760801038
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
Publisher: UWA Publishing
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(Hardback, New Edition)
By: Kate Hodges
ISBN: 9780711255876
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2023
UK Publication Date: 9th March 2023
Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC
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Connected Women explores the links between 84 pioneering women in order to show the indomitable strength of womankind.
(Hardback)
By: Donna Freitas
ISBN: 9780316450522
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
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A powerful memoir in the tradition of Sarah Hepola's Blackout and Ariel Levy's Rules Do Not Apply, about a young woman's toxic relationship with her mentor, an acclaimed priest and professor, whose dark, stalking obsession ruined her academic career.
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By: Terence O'Brien
ISBN: 9781776921393
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
Publisher: Te Herenga Waka University Press
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Terence OBrien was a born diplomat urbane, clever, adaptable and hardworking, with a talent for strategy and negotiation.
(Hardback)
By: John Harris
ISBN: 9781914414978
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
UK Publication Date: 14th February 2023
Publisher: Unicorn Publishing Group
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(Paperback, Main)
By: Ryan Holiday
ISBN: 9781788160841
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
UK Publication Date: 28th March 2019
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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A unique account from behind the scenes of the case that rocked the media world - and the billionaire mastermind behind it.
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By: James Hamilton
ISBN: 9781474612920
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
UK Publication Date: 16th February 2023
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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A fresh biography of the revolutionary British landscape painter John Constable, from the author of Gainsborough, a BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week and The Times, Sunday Times and Observer book of the year
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By: Margo Jefferson
ISBN: 9781783785568
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
UK Publication Date: 6th April 2023
Publisher: Granta Books
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning critic and acclaimed author of Negroland boldly and brilliantly fuses cultural analysis and memoir to probe race, class, family and art.
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By: Joy Damousi
ISBN: 9781925835069
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2019
Publisher: Monash University Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Cliff Bleszinski
ISBN: 9781982149154
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
UK Publication Date: 7th December 2023
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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A legendary video game designer offers a funny, moving and eye-opening personal account of the industry as it grew from a niche hobby to a hundred-billion dollar enterprise.
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By: Xenophon
ISBN: 9780140445176
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 1990
UK Publication Date: 22nd February 1990
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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After the execution of Socrates in 399 BC, a number of his followers wrote dialogues featuring him as the protagonist and, in so doing, transformed the great philosopher into a legendary figure. This title offers insights into the Socratic world and into the intellectual atmosphere and life of ancient Greece. It reveals much about this man.
(Hardback, 0th New edition)
By: Joan Duncan Oliver
ISBN: 9781786782472
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
Publisher: Watkins Media Limited
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Imagined by one of the world's leading experts on Buddhism, this fictionalised conversation presentsthe essential biography of its famouslywise founder.
(Hardback, New edition)
By: Paul Schlicke
ISBN: 9781786782489
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
UK Publication Date: 12th November 2019
Publisher: Watkins Media Limited
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Imagined by one of the world's foremost Dickens scholars, this fictionalised conversation presents the essential biography of Britain's most beloved novelist.
(Hardback, 2nd New edition)
By: Chief August Jack Khahtsahlano
ISBN: 9781772014914
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2023
Publisher: Talon Books,Canada
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(Paperback)
By: Paul Du Noyer
ISBN: 9781473609044
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2016
UK Publication Date: 5th May 2016
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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An intimate portrayal of one of the most famous men in music, Sir Paul McCartney.
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By: Milovan Djilas
ISBN: 9780141393094
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2014
UK Publication Date: 2nd January 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Describes the key members of Stalin's court: Beria, Malenkov, Zhukov, Molotov and Khruschchev.
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By: Wayne Miller
ISBN: 9781733276054
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
Publisher: Milkweed Editions
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(Paperback)
By: Paul Dale
ISBN: 9780733643804
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2020
Publisher: Hachette Australia
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The astonishing true story of a cop who found himself enmeshed in the biggest scandal in the history of Victoria Police.
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By: Anna Farro Henderson
ISBN: 9781517916046
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2025
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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