Christmas Reading Guide 2024 | Page 26

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THE VOICE INSIDE John Farnham , Poppy Stockell
$ 49.99 $ 44.99
The Voice Inside is like sitting down with an old friend sharing stories that are both deeply personal and wildly entertaining . This is a captivating and powerfully honest insight into the man whose music is the soundtrack to so many of our lives . John has the ability to make human connections through his music .

music

UNLOVABLE Darren Hayes
$ 36.99 $ 31.99
available 5 nov
Darren Hayes – singer , songwriter , and former frontman of the iconic pop duo Savage Garden – takes control of his life story in this candid , unfiltered memoir . Told in his own lyrical words , Unlovable is a magical dark fairy tale that reclaims the terrors and obstacles of his past to reveal the fabulous artist he has become .
MIND GAMES John Lennon , Yoko Ono
$ 90.00
This book offers a definitive look at John Lennon ’ s fourth solo album , Mind Games . Featuring handwritten lyrics , unseen photos , and commentary from Lennon , Ono , and collaborators , it explores the album ’ s creation during a turbulent period . The release coincides with a remixed , deluxe edition of Mind Games .
CHER : THE MEMOIR , PART ONE Cher
$ 49.99 $ 44.99
available 20 nov
After more than 70 years of fighting to live her life on her own terms , Cher finally reveals her true story in intimate detail , in a two-part memoir . With her trademark honesty and humour , she traces how this diamond in the rough succeeded with no plan and little confidence to become the trailblazing superstar .
HIGHWAYS AND BYWAYS Jimmy Barnes
$ 45.00
From larger-than-life adventures to vivid and poignant tales of the imagination , Highways and Byways is a collection of stories taking readers on an enthralling tour ( complete with the odd detour ) through the raucous , well-lived life of one of this country ’ s most successful and beloved artists .

film

AUSTRALIA AT THE MOVIES David Stratton
$ 39.99
Australia ’ s best-loved film critic David Stratton reviews ( almost ) every feature film from the past three decades in the ultimate guide to modern Australian cinema . There is something for everyone : road movies and coming-of-age movies ; flourishing First Nations cinema ; movies for families and for children ; and much more .

art & fashion

TAYLOR SWIFT STYLE : FASHION THROUGH THE ERAS Sarah Chapelle
$ 49.99
With over 200 photos dating from Swift ’ s earliest days as a country singer in Nashville , up through the present , paired with insightful commentary , Taylor Swift Style is a one-of-akind keepsake and a must-have for Swifties .
FASHION IN COLOUR Megan Hess
$ 65.00
Join Megan Hess as she takes readers through a world of fashion – in colour . An ode to the incredible use of colour throughout fashion history , Fashion in Colour highlights how fashion designers have used colour to create iconic looks and shape fashion houses around the world .
ABOUT FACE Amber Creswell Bell
$ 69.99
In About Face , Amber Creswell Bell examines the practices of a diverse canvas of portrait painters in Australia and New Zealand . The dynamic nature of both the artists and their work reflects an evolution of culture , society and creative practice to convey a narrative . Portraiture has always been a powerful means of telling stories .
MARRAMARRA Brook Garru Andrew , Jessica Neath
$ 49.99
Led by Indigenous voices and presenting ground-breaking artworks marramarra ( a Wiradjuri word meaning to create , make or do ) provides new ways to think about the past and imagine a planet that is bright for Indigenous futures , a place that is better for all .
65000 YEARS : A SHORT HISTORY OF AUSTRALIAN ART Marcia Langton AO ( ed .), Judith Ryan AM ( ed .)
$ 79.99
available 5 nov
65000 Years : A Short History of Australian Art stares into the dark heart of Australia ’ s brutal colonial history and offers new insights into the first art of this country . Featuring new writing by leading thinkers across generations and disciplines , it celebrates Indigenous Australian art across media , time and language groups .
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