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Leaving Microsoft to Change the World
Author: John Wood
ISBN: 9780061121081
Format: Paperback Book
This uncommon primer on personal success is the story of one Microsoft executive who found true contentment by making it his business to bring books and schools to children around the developing world. 16-page b&w photo insert.
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Child of the Twilight
Author: Carmel Bird
ISBN: 9780732284541
Format: Paperback Book
Sydney Kent was a longed-for IVF baby, Her mother Avila prayed to the Bambinello, a small carved and jewelled statue of the infant Jesus housed in the church of Santa Maria in Aracoeli in Rome. Father Roland Bruccoli, whose mother also prayed to the Bambinello is visiting the church of Santa Maria when the Bambinello is stolen.
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Blood Money
Author: Clive Small & Tom Gilling
ISBN: 9781742371870
Format: Paperback Book
Organised crime in Australia is more reckless and more violent than ever before. Controlled by a new wave of gangland bosses, it has broken old taboos and formed alliances that would have once been unthinkable.
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Emancipation
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ISBN: 9781921372780
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Star
Author: Peter Biskind
ISBN: 9781847378378
Format: Hardback Book
The most intimate, revealing, and balanced biography ever of Hollywood legend Warren Beatty, from the author of Easy Riders, Raging Bulls
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The Man from Beijing
Author: Henning Mankell
ISBN: 9781846552588
Format: Paperback Book
One cold January day the police are called to a sleepy little hamlet in the north of Sweden where they discover a savagely murdered man lying in the snow. As they begin their investigation they notice that the village seems eerily quiet and deserted. Going from house to house, looking for witnesses, they uncover a crime unprecedented in Swedish history. When Judge Birgitta Roslin reads about the massacre, she realises that she has a family connection to one of the couples involved and decides t ...
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Arrhythmia
Author: Richard Rossiter
ISBN: 9781921401411
Format: Paperback Book
This collection of short fiction explores what lies beneath the apparently normal, even mundane, surfaces of peoples lives. Desire in its many manifestations is the unifying theme of these stories. This exploration of interior lives, from the young to the old and all in between, reveals some surprising insights.
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The Pretend Wife
Author: Bridget Asher
ISBN: 9781741668728
Format: Paperback Book
For Gwen Merchant, love has always been doled out in little packets - from her widowed father and from her safe and respectable husband, Peter. But when an old college boyfriend invites himself back into her life, she suddenly starts questioning everything she's ever expected from love.
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Art of Happiness in a Troubled World: Bk. 2
Author: Dalai Lama & Howard Cutler
ISBN: 9780733613456
Format: Paperback Book
The perfect book for our time. Filled with wisdom and practical help from one of the world's greatest thinkers - His Holiness, The Dalai Lama.
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The ON-nibus
Author: Various
ISBN: 9780522857207
Format: Paperback Book
If you missed the first eight titles in MUP's Little Books on Big Themes series, this is your chance to collect the whole set. The ON-nibus brings together eight 10,000-word essays on the big themes in life by leading Australian thinkers.
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The Food Chain
Author: Julianne Schultz
ISBN: 9781921656156
Format: Paperback Book
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Open
Author: Andre Agassi
ISBN: 9780007281442
Format: Paperback Book
He is one of the most beloved athletes in history and one of the most gifted men ever to step onto a tennis court - but from early childhood Andre Agassi hated the game. Coaxed to swing a racket while still in the crib, forced to hit hundreds of balls a day while still in grade school, Agassi resented the constant pressure even as he drove himself to become a prodigy, an inner conflict that would define him. Now, in his beautiful, haunting autobiography, Agassi tells the story of a life framed ...
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Hoax Nation
Author: Simon Caterson
ISBN: 9780980436747
Format: Paperback Book
Not for nothing did Mark Twain famously describe Australian history as reading like the most beautiful lies'. But when he uttered those words, Twain didn't know the half of it.In this cook's tour of 2500 years of tall stories about and from Australia, Melbourne writer Simon Caterson shows why Australia has been a hoax nation since ancient times. From imaginary voyages through to modern art frauds and literary scandals and impostures, Hoax Nation covers everything from Plato to Norma Khouri, from ...
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Telling Tales
Author: Melissa Katsoulis
ISBN: 9781740668781
Format: Paperback Book
For the first time, the complete history of literary hoaxes is revealed. Suitable for bookworms of all ages and persuasions, this is true crime for people who don't like true crime, and literary history for the historically illiterate.
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Parrot and Olivier in America
Author: Peter Carey
ISBN: 9781926428147
Format: Hardback Book
Olivier is a young aristocrat, one of an endangered species born in France just after the Revolution. Parrot, the son of an itinerant English printer, wanted to be an artist but has ended up in middle age as a servant. When Olivier sets sail for the New World - ostensibly to study its prisons, but in reality to avoid yet another revolution - Parrot is sent with him, as spy, protector, foe and foil. Through their adventures with women and money, incarceration and democracy, writing and painting, ...
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