Dave Morrell grew up on cattle stations in the Kimberley before becoming Broome’s only vet. The Kimberley and its wild frontier is as much part of Dave as he is of it. This high quality, 208-page coffee-table book of stories and poetry is the perfect memento for those who love the normally-untold histories of Australia’s remote regions.
A newly reissued edition of Malka Marom's 'Joni Mitchell: Both Sides Now' featuring conversations between Marom and her long-time friend and associate, Joni Mitchell.
In the early and mid-twentieth century, Joseph Fielding Smith's (1876-1972) life as a public historian and theologian shaped the religious worldview of generations of Latter-day Saints. Matthew Bowman examines Smith's ideas and his place in American religious history. Smith achieved position and influence at a young age, while his theories about ......
Loweswater to Over Water: 105 miles in the footsteps of a legend
In 1983, the legendary Joss Naylor completed the little-known 105-mile Lakes, Meres and Waters route in a staggering 19hr 14min. This book interweaves tales of past and present as Naylor regales his 1983 epic on a re-walk 37 years later. Sure to inspire, it includes practical information for those looking to complete the route themselves.
The new biography of an iconic and controversial figure
As the acclaimed author of And the Band Played On, Randy Shilts became the country's most recognized voice on the HIV/AIDS epidemic. His success emerged from a relentless work ethic and strong belief in the power of journalism to help mainstream ......
The new biography of an iconic and controversial figure
As the acclaimed author of And the Band Played On, Randy Shilts became the country's most recognized voice on the HIV/AIDS epidemic. His success emerged from a relentless work ethic and strong belief in the power of journalism to help mainstream ......
Traces Arnold's life, career, and political transformation from an elite Southerner with deep misgivings about Brown v Board of Education to a modern champion of civil rights. This book presents an analysis of Arnold's leadership in civil rights, especially on First Amendment issues, and the death penalty.
If Julia Child stood for anything, it was the pleasure found in sharing good food with good people, working hard and being content (even when things arent going your way), and living with joy and abandon. In Karen Karbos new book, Julia Child Rules, she shares the universal themes we can all learn from the master of French cooking and ......
A look back at the career and legacy of an award-winning photographer and photojournalist with Reuters news agency, who's covered history-making events of our generation