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Starchild
A Memoir of Adoption, Race, and Family
Michaela Foster Marsh and her brother Frankie grew up as "twins" in Glasgow, Scotland in the sixties. Born only weeks apart, Michaela was white and Frankie was black, and they were an unusual sight in their dual pram. Despite the love from his adopted family, Frankie's life was rarely easy, and it ended far too soon when a fire took him when he ......
ISBN-13: 9781611883015 (Paperback)
Publisher: STORY PLANT PRINT
Imprint: STORY PLANT PRINT
Michaela Foster Marsh
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AUD $34.99
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Local release date: 13/04/2021
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Categories: Biography: general [BG]Ethnic studies [JFSL]Black & Asian studies [JFSL3]Family & relationships [VFV]Adoption [VFVK]

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Just Yannis
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
ISBN-13: 9780999243008 (Hardback)
Publisher: GLITTERATI
Imprint: GLITTERATI
Sir Harold Evans
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AUD $84.99
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Local release date: 09/04/2021
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Categories: Individual photographers [AJB]Photographic reportage [AJCR]Biography: general [BG]

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Music is the Drug: The Authorised Biography of The Cowboy Junkies
Based on interviews with the group themselves, Music is the Drug is the official biography of one of the best-loved folk-rock bands around.
ISBN-13: 9781913172015 (Hardback)
Publisher: OMNIBUS PRESS
Imprint: OMNIBUS PRESS
Dave Bowler
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AUD $46.99
Stock: 10 in stock
Local release date: 08/04/2021
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Categories: Music [AV]Biography: general [BG]

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One in a Billion: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey through Modern-Day China
This heart-wrenching story immerses readers in the dramatic survival of one outspoken man who illuminates the souls of a billion ordinary Chinese citizens.
ISBN-13: 9781538143407 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Nancy Pine
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AUD $63.99
Stock: 4 in stock
Local release date: 06/04/2021
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Categories: Biography & True Stories [B]Biography: general [BG]Humanities [H]History [HB]Regional & national history [HBJ]

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The Jagged Edge of Duty
A Fighter Pilot's World War II
Knepper's story is the story-in-microcosm of thousands of American fighter pilots in World War II.
ISBN-13: 9780811739603 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: STACKPOLE BOOKS
Robert Richardson
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AUD $44.99
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Local release date: 30/03/2021
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Categories: Biography: general [BG]Second World War [HBWQ]

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Frolics in the Face of Europe
Sir Walter Scott, Continental Travel and the Tradition of the Grand Tour
Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) wrote frequently of his desire to travel widely in Europe. However, he actually made only three Continental ventures. Two were to Belgium, Northern France and Paris. Then, shortly before his death, he at last journeyed to the Mediterranean, the British Admiralty giving him free passage in a warship - a notable ......
ISBN-13: 9781781558096 (Hardback)
Publisher: FONTHILL
Imprint: FONTHILL
Iain Gordon Brown
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AUD $66.99
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Local release date: 29/03/2021
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Categories: Biography & True Stories [B]Biography: general [BG]Biography: historical, political & military [BGH]

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SHARPEST
The Biography of Martin Sharp - Volumes 1 & 2
Lowell Tarling recorded Martin Sharp's life, and his effect on his friends, over twenty years. Now two volumes in one, in advance of the film of these books - GHOST TRAIN... Fully illustrated with a cast of characters including Brett Whiteley, Eric Clapton, Abe Saffron… As Sharp has said: “Like the Ancient Mariner it’s also a ghastly tale. I could ......
ISBN-13: 9781922473684 (Paperback)
Publisher: ETT IMPRINT
Imprint: ETT IMPRINT
Lowell Tarling
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AUD $48.00
Stock: 51 in stock
Local release date: 25/03/2021
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Categories: Biography & True Stories [B]Biography: general [BG]Biography: arts & entertainment [BGF]Autobiography: arts & entertainment [BGFA]

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ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
His Association with Australia
In the year 1890, Stevenson was living at Apia in Samoa, where he had purchased some three hundred acres in the bush, two miles behind and six hundred feet above the level of the town, and on which he proposed to build a cottage for himself and his family. Why did he almost immediately leave Samoa to pay his first visit to Sydney? The answer, as ......
ISBN-13: 9781922473387 (Paperback)
Publisher: ETT IMPRINT
Imprint: ETT IMPRINT
George Mackaness
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AUD $24.95
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Local release date: 19/03/2021
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Categories: Biography & True Stories [B]Biography: general [BG]Biography: literary [BGL]Autobiography: literary [BGLA]

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Thomasine
THE MURDER of my great-great-great-grandfather by Maori warriors caused his daughter, my great-great-grandmother, THOMASINE, to decide not to emigrate to New Zealand and instead to settle on the isolated Nerang River in South-East Queensland in what became the Gold Coast.
ISBN-13: 9780648922711 (Paperback)
Publisher: ETT IMPRINT
Imprint: SVENGALI
Sandra J. Darroch
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AUD $29.99
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Local release date: 19/03/2021
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Categories: Biography & True Stories [B]Biography: general [BG]Biography: historical, political & military [BGH]