(Paperback)
By: Catherine Stewart
ISBN: 9781869799236
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2012
Publisher: Random House New Zealand Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Anonymous Author
ISBN: 9781844087976
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2011
UK Publication Date: 1st September 2011
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A startling account of a German survivor of the Second World War: 'One of the most extraordinary and moving books I have ever read' Antonia Fraser
(Paperback)
By: Mark Morri
ISBN: 9781760787356
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Australia
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The true story of Deborah Wallace, the legendary 'gangbuster' of NSW Police Force.
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By: Gabriel Kruis
ISBN: 9781576879702
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
Publisher: powerHouse Books,U.S.
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This memoir in verse is a stunning debut from a New Mexican poet to watch.
(Paperback)
By: Arman Azadi
ISBN: 9781409199335
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2024
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The extraordinary and uplifting true story of one boy's journey across the world to escape death, war and destruction, and his inspiring life spent trying to help refugees and displaced people find safety and security against all odds.
(Paperback)
By: Jason Om
ISBN: 9780733341915
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2022
Publisher: ABC Books
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(Paperback)
By: William Blacker
ISBN: 9780719598005
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
UK Publication Date: 5th August 2010
Publisher: John Murray Press
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A spellbinding memoir set in rural Romania
(Paperback)
By: Konstantin Kisin
ISBN: 9781408716069
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
UK Publication Date: 23rd March 2023
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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As anti-British sentiment grows, and patriotism comes under fire, journalist, comedian and Russian immigrant Konstantin Kisin decides to embark on a peculiar activity: to write a love letter to the West.
(Hardback)
By: Tarka King
ISBN: 9781911397250
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
Publisher: Unicorn Publishing Group
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(Paperback)
By: Frank McCourt
ISBN: 9780007205233
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2018
UK Publication Date: 3rd October 2005
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Stunning reissue of the phenomenal worldwide bestseller: Frank McCourt's sad, funny, bittersweet memoir of growing up in New York in the 30s and in Ireland in the 40s.
(Paperback, Revised edition)
By: Lorna Byrne
ISBN: 9780099551461
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2023
UK Publication Date: 9th September 2010
Publisher: Cornerstone
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An autobiography of a modern day mystic, an Irish woman with powers of the saints of old. It presents the testimony of a woman who sees things, beyond the range of our everyday experience.
(Paperback)
By: Nick Kaldas
ISBN: 9780733342127
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
UK Publication Date: 10th April 2025
Publisher: ABC Books
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(Paperback)
By: Sandi Toksvig
ISBN: 9780349006406
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2020
UK Publication Date: 27th August 2020
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The long awaited memoir from one of Britain's best-loved characters, presenter of QI, now a star on The Great British Bake Off, who has been a writer, broadcaster, activist and comic on stage, screen and radio for nearly forty years. This is an autobiography with a difference - as only Sandi Toksvig can tell it.
(Paperback)
By: Om Dhungel
ISBN: 9781742237893
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
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Written with Walkley Award-winning journalist James Button, Bhutan to Blacktown tells of Om Dhungel's remarkable journey from a village on the Himalayan ridges and life as a refugee in Kathmandu, to, eventually, Blacktown, Australia. It is a story of grit and determination, humour and irrepressible optimism.
(Paperback)
By: Daniel Tammet
ISBN: 9780340899755
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2007
UK Publication Date: 22nd February 2007
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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A fascinating and touching memoir from real-life Rain Man, Daniel Tammet, who has the extremely rare condition Savant Syndrome
(Paperback)
By: Rachel Clarke
ISBN: 9780349144566
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2021
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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From the bestselling author of Dear Life, Breathtaking is a compassionate, heartbreaking and compelling account of an NHS doctor in the midst of the greatest public health crisis in living memory. With a new introduction from Michael Rosen
(Paperback, 2nd ed.)
By: Bill Dodd
ISBN: 9780702269196
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
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(Paperback)
By: Craig Hamilton
ISBN: 9781863255158
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2005
Publisher: Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia)
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A story of ABC sports broadcaster Craig Hamilton and how, on the eve of the biggest undertaking of his career, he suffered a complete mental breakdown.
(Paperback)
By: Tim Parks
ISBN: 9781784872595
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2017
UK Publication Date: 8th June 2017
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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How do we find calm in our frantic modern world The author - lifelong sceptic of all things spiritual - finds himself on a Buddhist meditation retreat trying to answer this very question. He recounts his journey from disbelief to something approaching inner peace and tackles one of the great mysteries of our time - how to survive this modern age.
(Paperback)
By: Shane Jenek
ISBN: 9780648795131
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
Publisher: Pantera Press
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(Paperback)
By: Shane Jenek
ISBN: 9780645412970
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
Publisher: Pantera Press
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(Paperback)
By: Laurie Lee
ISBN: 9780099285663
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2002
UK Publication Date: 5th September 2002
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Cider with Rosie is a wonderfully vivid memoir of childhood in a remote Cotswold village, a village before electricity or cars, a timeless place on the verge of change. Growing up amongst the fields and woods and characters of the place, Laurie Lee depicts a world that is both immediate and real and belongs to a now-distant past.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Atul Gawande
ISBN: 9781846681325
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2008
UK Publication Date: 27th March 2008
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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In gripping accounts of true cases, surgeon Atul Gawande explores the power and the limits of medicine, offering an unflinching view from the scalpel's edge. Complications lays bare a science not in its idealized form but as it actually is - uncertain, perplexing, and profoundly human.
(Paperback)
By: Mike Bannister
ISBN: 9781405951920
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 25th May 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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