The Story of Russia by Orlando Figes
$22.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
A 2022 BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR: Sunday Times * Irish Times * Spectator * Financial Times * Telegraph * Aspects of History 'The history book you need if you want to understand modern Russia' ANNE APPLEBAUM'A magnificent, magisterial thousand year history of Russia . . . by one of the masters of Russian sch ...Show more
The Queen Is Dead: The passionate and powerful bestselling book by critically acclaimed journalist and author of Tears of Strangers and Talking to My Country by Stan Grant
$34.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
From Stan Grant, leading journalist and author of the critically acclaimed bestsellers Talking to My Country and Australia Day, comes an extraordinary and powerful call to action. 'History is not weighted on the scales, it is felt in our bones. It is worn on our skin. It is scarred in memory.' The Que ...Show more
More Loving World: How to Increase compassion, kindness and joy by The School of Life
$26.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
An empowering guide to creating a kinder, more loving world. The modern world is richer, safer and more connected than ever. But it is also a far less loving world than we need or want: impatience, self-righteousness, moralism and viciousness run rampant, while forgiveness, tolerance and empathy seem in ...Show more
Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art by James Nestor
$22.99 AUD
Category: Mind Body Spirit
There is nothing more essential to our health and wellbeing than breathing- take air in, let it out, repeat 25,000 times a day. Yet, as a species, humans have lost the ability to breathe correctly, with grave consequences. Journalist James Nestor travels the world to figure out what went wrong and how t ...Show more
Mating in Captivity: How to Keep Desire and Passion Alive in Long-Term Relationships by Esther Perel
$22.99 AUD
$24.99 (8% off)
Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
A New York City therapist examines the paradoxical relationship between domesticity and sexual desire and explains what it takes to bring lust home. One of the world's most respected voices on erotic intelligence, Esther Perel offers a bold, provocative new take on intimacy and sex. Mating in Captivity ...Show more
Stand Up for the Future: A Celebration of Inspirational Young Australians by Various
$29.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
From slam poet Solli Raphael to gender equality advocate Caitlin Figueiredo, soccer star Sam Kerr and youth worker Zack Bryers, this is a book about young people, for everyone. Through activism, innovation, giving back and leading by example, these game changers are building a brighter tomorrow. Brought ...Show more
Women Money Power: The Rise and Fall of Economic Equality by Josie Cox
$44.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
From an experienced financial journalist, Women Money Power is the story of how women have fought for financial freedom, and the social and political hurdles that have kept them from equality. For centuries, women were denied equal access to money and the freedom and power that came with it. They were ...Show more
Doppelganger: A Trip Into the Mirror World by Naomi Klein
$36.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
A personal trip into the uncanny Mirror World of our polarised culture, from the international bestselling author of The Shock Doctrine. What if you woke up one morning and found you'd acquired a double? Someone almost like you, and yet not you at all? When Naomi Klein discovered that a woman who share ...Show more
Tissue by Madison Griffiths
$34.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
What does it mean to terminate a pregnancy? In Tissue, Madison Griffiths turns her keen eye to the topic of abortion in a meditative and personal look at a procedure that is common yet vilified, championed yet sometimes grieved. Tissue looks at the feelings of guilt around choice, exploring the languag ...Show more
Russian Criminal Tattoo Encyclopaedia: Volume 1 by Danzig Baldaev; Stephen Sorrell (Editor); Damon Murray (Editor); Sergei Vasiliev
$39.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
Occasionally a book is published that reveals a subculture you never dreamt existed. More rarely, that book goes on to become a phenomenon of its own. The 2004 publication of the Russian Criminal Tattoo Encyclopaedia was such a phenomenon, spawning two further volumes and alerting a fascinated readershi ...Show more
Saved by the Siesta: The great benefits of a little nap by Brice Faraut
$29.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
Millions of people struggle every day against a chronic lack of sleep that exhausts them and threatens their health. There is a simple remedy- a daytime nap.Saved by the Siesta explains how siestas work and the remarkable role they can play in overcoming the destructive effects on the brain and the body ...Show more
Quarterly Essay 84: The Reckoning: How #MeToo is Changing Australia by Jess Hill
$24.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
This year, Australia's #MeToo moment erupted in the national parliament. In this electrifying essay, Jess Hill, the acclaimed author of See What You Made Me Do, traces the meaning of those events and what could happen next. What are the politics of rage? What couldn't Scott Morrison see? And what hope i ...Show more