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BIOGRAPHY & TRUE STORIES
FINDING MY VIRGINITY
Richard Branson
RRP $35.00
In Finding My Virginity, Sir Richard Branson shares
the secrets that have seen his family business grow
from a student magazine into a global brand, his
dreams of private citizens flying to space develop
from a childhood fantasy to the brink of reality, and
his focus shift from battling bigger rivals to changing
business for good.
ADVENTURES OF A YOUNG NATURALIST
THE ZOO QUEST EXPEDITIONS
David Attenborough
RRP $39.99
In 1954, David Attenborough travelled
the world finding rare animals for London
Zoo's collection, and filmed the expeditions for the
BBC. The programme, ZOO QUEST, not only heralded
the start of a career in broadcasting, but changed
the way we viewed the natural world forever. This is
his story.
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WORKING CLASS MAN
Jimmy Barnes
RRP $49.99
In this anticipated sequel to Working Class Boy,
Jimmy picks up the story of his life as he leaves
Adelaide with a then unknown band called Cold
Chisel. An honest reflection on success, fame and
addiction; this memoir reveals how Jimmy Barnes
used the fuel of childhood trauma to ignite and
propel Australia’s greatest rock’n’roll story.
WORKING CLASS BOY
Jimmy Barnes
RRP $32.99
Working Class Boy is a powerful reflection on a
traumatic and violent childhood, which fuelled the
excess and recklessness that would define, but
almost destroy, the rock’n’roll legend. This is the
story of how James Swan became Jimmy Barnes.
DARE NOT LINGER
Nelson Mandela,
Mandla Langa
RRP $39.99
Dare Not Linger is the story of Mandela’s
presidency, drawing on the memoir he began to
write but was unable to finish. Author, Mandla
Langa, has completed the task using Mandela’s
unfinished draft, detailed notes
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REVEAL
Chris Heath
RRP $34.99
Author Chris Heath has been working
closely with Robbie for many years to
create a personal and raw account of fame, fortune,
family and music; a vivid and detailed story of the
real highs and lows as Robbie has found his way
forward, that is unprecedented in its intimacy and
honesty.
ALL THE BURNING BRIDGES A BOLD LIFE
Steve Bisley
RRP $32.99 Kerri-Anne Kennerley
RRP $44.99
Actor Steve Bisley reflects on loving, losing,
wrecking and running – the bridges burned – in
the decades since hitchhiking away from the small
family farm on the central coast of NSW in the
1960s. All the Burning Bridges is the sequel to
Stillways, Steve’s acclaimed first memoir. Wine
bars and strip clubs, girls with flowers in their hair,
lust, and the best music the world has ever heard. In her new autobiography A Bold Life, the queen
of A ustralian television reflects on a lifetime’s
memories, good and bad. Honest, fabulous,
powerful and poignant, this is Kerri-Anne
Kennerley’s own extraordinary and
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ME. YOU: A DIARY
Dawn French
RRP $39.99
This is Dawn's first non-fiction project in almost a
decade. It's interactive - the reader and Dawn will
spend a year together travelling through the days,
the months and the seasons of the year to make
sense of it. And have some fun along the way…