(Paperback)
By: Nathan Thrall
ISBN: 9781802060041
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
UK Publication Date: 1st August 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Nir Baram
ISBN: 9781925355222
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
Publisher: Text Publishing
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A reportage of Nir Baram's journey along the Green Line, the focus of all hopes for Israeli-Palestinian peace.
(Paperback)
By: Ghaith Abdul-Ahad
ISBN: 9781529157178
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
UK Publication Date: 22nd February 2024
Publisher: Cornerstone
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(Paperback)
By: Fred Pearce
ISBN: 9781783786923
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
UK Publication Date: 5th May 2022
Publisher: Granta Books
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A fascinating scientific journey through the world's forests - revealing what they do for us, what we're doing to them, and how we can help nature repair the damage.
(Paperback)
By: Joshua Yaffa
ISBN: 9781783783724
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2021
UK Publication Date: 7th January 2021
Publisher: Granta Books
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How everyday Russians adapt to survive under Putin's rule, from The New Yorker's correspondent in Moscow.
(Hardback)
By: Claudia Tate
ISBN: 9781642598742
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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A critical collection of conversations with Toni Morrison, Alice Walker, Gayl Jones and other Black women writers that changed the scope of Black literature in the 20th century and beyond.
(Paperback)
By: Claudia Tate
ISBN: 9781642598407
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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A critical collection of conversations with Toni Morrison, Alice Walker, Gayl Jones and other Black women writers that changed the scope of Black literature in the 20th century and beyond.
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By: Charles Dickens
ISBN: 9781920899264
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2011
Publisher: Sydney University Press
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Tells stories about the unsafe, damp and cramped living conditions at sea endured by emigrants and sailors alike. It highlights the need to improve the desperate conditions and the need for a faster route for ships to travel. There is also a whaling story that paints a vivid picture of a whale chase in the hazardous waters south of Hobart.
(Paperback)
By: Charles Dickens
ISBN: 9781920899257
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2011
Publisher: Sydney University Press
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This volume focuses on mining. The goldfields stories in Household Words present a broad picture of life at the diggings. Occasionally a fabulous find (sometime spent in a week); but, more often, depictions of optimistic diggers being beaten by the hard life, hard luck or looming failure.
(Paperback)
By: Charles Dickens
ISBN: 9781920898670
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2011
Publisher: Sydney University Press
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This volume contains stories on the experiences of convicts. Beginning with court processes and sentencing in Britain, the stories provide an insight into the conditions of prisoners on board ships to Australia and in prisons, and the range of treatments received by convicts until their conditional or final pardon.
(Paperback)
By: Charles Dickens
ISBN: 9781920898694
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2011
Publisher: Sydney University Press
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Contains stories of the triumphs and failures associated with opening up new country in the Australian bush. There are descriptions of cattle drives, bullock wagons, and poignant stories of lost settlers and children so often found through the uncanny abilities of Aboriginal trackers.
(Paperback)
By: Charles Dickens
ISBN: 9781920898687
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2011
Publisher: Sydney University Press
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The stories in this volume examine important questions faced by prospective immigrants: how to prepare; what to take to Australia; how to recognise a suitable vessel to sail on; who and where to go for advice before embarking on this life-changing adventure.
(Paperback)
By: Johann Hari
ISBN: 9781526608369
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2019
UK Publication Date: 10th January 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Ben Rawlence
ISBN: 9781846275890
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2017
UK Publication Date: 1st September 2016
Publisher: Granta Books
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A fearless work of reportage that takes the reader inside Dadaab, the world's biggest and most notorious refugee camp, through the stories of the people who live there.
(Paperback)
By: Daniel Browning
ISBN: 9781922613332
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
Publisher: Magabala Books
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This book is a collected works of one of Australia's most accomplished media personalities.
(Paperback)
By: Jamie Tahsin
ISBN: 9781529437836
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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The behind-the-scenes story of a four-year investigation into Andrew Tate, exploring how a failed reality TV star turned accused organised criminal managed to become one of the most famous influencers in the world.
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By: Ben Smee
ISBN: 9780733637520
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
Publisher: Hachette Australia
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This may read like a satire, but it is all true. These are stories you couldn't make up.
It is an instruction manual on how NOT to run a government.
(Paperback)
By: Dolly Alderton
ISBN: 9780241998137
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
UK Publication Date: 22nd June 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Dolly Alderton
ISBN: 9780241623640
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Andrey Kurkov
ISBN: 9781800699090
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
UK Publication Date: 28th September 2023
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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This journal of Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine is a collection of Andrey Kurkov's writings and broadcasts from Kyiv.
(Paperback)
By: Valery Panyushkin
ISBN: 9781787705470
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2024
UK Publication Date: 29th August 2024
Publisher: Europa Editions (UK) Ltd
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A Russian journalist's first-hand account of the heartbreak and resilience of ordinary Ukrainians faced with Putin's aggression.
(Paperback)
By: George Orwell
ISBN: 9781925498936
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
Publisher: Text Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: David Bandurski
ISBN: 9780670080960
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2015
Publisher: Penguin China
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(Paperback)
By: Megan Stack
ISBN: 9781921844096
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2011
Publisher: Scribe Publications
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A few weeks after the planes crashed into the World Trade Center on 9/11, journalist Megan Stack was thrust into Afghanistan and Pakistan. From there, she travelled to war-ravaged Iraq and Lebanon and to other countries scarred by violence. This is Megan Stack's unique and breathtaking account of what she saw in the combat zones and beyond.
