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In May 1969, seven migrants stepped out of the plane that had touched down in a strange place called Hobart. Jenny Williams was one of those adults. From this time on, little of what Jenny and her family knew was of any use to them. Jenny's Coffee House takes the reader into the rich heart of a hard-working family searching for their niche in life.

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An enthralling tale of modern Manchester, told by a writer and journalist who has spent four decades reporting on the movers and the shakers of this unique city, from council leader Sir Richard Leese to Sir Alex Ferguson and Tony Wilson.

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Los Angeles poet Ed Rosenthal's hiking vacation turns deadly in soaring Mojave heat; his true survival story leaves you with chills.

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Through his writing, teaching and public speaking, Charles Birch has drawn attention to the relationship between science and religion and the ways in which they shape our attitudes to the world around us.

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A spirited memoir by a former Chinese factory worker who grew up in Nanjing, participated in the Tiananmen Square protest and ended up as an international journalist. As a teenager, Zhang worked in a factory producing missiles designed to reach North America, queuing every month to give evidence to the period police that she wasnt pregnant.

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Navigating between the two worlds of wartime experiences in Europe and new life in Australia, this moving memoir of a Holocaust survivor is imbued with an element of fiction. This deeply personal narrative travels from darkness to hope as the author loses his family at Auschwitz, spends the war in concentration camps, and ultimately emigrates to Au

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Winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1965, Richard Feynman was one of the world's greatest theoretical physicists, but he was also a man who fell, often jumped, into adventure.

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The author left Australia patriotically attracted to the new China created by the communist revolution. She stayed nearly 30 years through a period of initial promise followed by a series of disasters. In this book, she explores her experience, beliefs, confusion and fear in China, as well as her post-China journey once back in Australia.

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The author was one of 451 young men to receive his Wings of Gold in 1980 as a naval flight officer. He became a Topgun instructor, responsible for teaching the best Navy and Marine fighter pilots how to be even better, training them in the classroom and then going head-to-head in the skies.

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Very Big Journey is the life of a remarkable Australian. Wrenched from her family and impounded in a half-caste home, Hilda went on to raise a large family, survive Cyclone Tracy, present a writ to the High Court and, finally, travel back to her Yanyuwa land.

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Traveler Dervla Murphy recalls her unconventional first thirty years of life, including her bicycle trek from Dunkirk to India.

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The story one woman's struggle with her identity, race, and finding out who she really is.

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A memoir by former Australian sports broadcaster who, in retirement, became an international university exchange student at the University of La Rochelle in France.

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Berger's exploration of what it means to heal, now inducted into the Canons series nearly fifty years after its first publication.

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A frank and witty memoir of life at the Bar and on the Bench, from former High Court Judge The Hon. Sir Harry Ognall.

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The story of one of the UK's best-loved chefs.

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Braiding memoir and cultural criticism, AN HONEST WOMAN is former sex worker Charlotte Shanes intimate and incisive account of what it means to be a heterosexual woman and a feminist in a misogynistic society.