POLITICS
SOCIAL
1
Penny Wong:
Passion and
Principle
Behind the Lines
Due
NOV
Behind the Lines: The Year’s Best Political
Cartoons 2019 celebrates another year in
Australia’s unique and fearless tradition of
political cartooning. No politician, party or
policy is safe from the nation’s cartoonists:
their images offer an astutely observed journey
through in our political life.
Remembering Bob
Remembering Bob is
a warm, moving and
revealing collection of
stories and memories about Bob Hawke from
across the nation, edited by his eldest daughter.
Due
NOV
25
Red Flag: Waking
Up To China’s
Challenge QE76
Peter Hartcher
RRP $22.99
China has become a key nation for Australia's
future - for our security, economy and identity.
But what are China's intentions and strategy
when it comes to Australia? A gripping
examination of China's intentions and strategy
when it comes to Australia.
Beauty
Bri Lee
RRP $19.99
In Beauty Bri Lee explores our obsession
with thinness and asks how an intrinsically
unattainable standard of physical 'perfection'
has become so crucial to so many. This is a
powerful meditation on beauty and body
image from the author of Eggshell Skull.
She Said
Jodi Kantor,
Megan Twohey
RRP $32.99
Russ Radcliffe
RRP $32.99
Best Australian
Political Cartoons 2019
presents the year in
politics as observed by Australia's funniest and
most perceptive political cartoonists.
If
YOU only
read the books
that everyone
else is reading,
you can only
think what
everyone else
is thinking.”
― Haruki Murakami
She Said is the account
of the reporters who
broke the Harvey
Weinstein story.
They describe the
experiences of the
women who spoke up for the sake of other
women, for future generations, and for
themselves.
This is What a
Feminist Looks
Like
Emily Maguire
RRP $29.99
In this passionate
and timely account,
Emily Maguire charts
a course through the
history of Australian
feminism — from the First Wave to the Fourth,
from suffragists to Riot Grrrls, from equal pay
to #metoo.
Due
DEC
Due
NOV
Due
DEC
1
18
3
Bob Hawke:
The Complete
Biography
The Surprise
Party
Aaron Patrick
RRP $29.99
In this gripping behind-
the-scenes account,
acclaimed journalist Aaron Patrick examines
how the Coalition came back from the brink,
and what that means for Australia.
5
Best Australian
Political
Cartoons 2019
19
Sue Pieters-Hawke
RRP $29.99
Due
NOV
Museum of
Australian
Democracy
RRP $19.99
Margaret Simons
RRP $34.99
Drawing on exclusive
interviews with
Penny Wong and her
Labor colleagues,
parliamentary
opponents, and close friends and family, this
is a scintillating insight into an Australian
politician without precedence.
C ommentary
Due
DEC
Blanche d’Alpuget
RRP $59.99
To mark Bob Hawke's extraordinary life and
legacy, this work brings together the story
of the man in a commemorative biography.
His journey from a small country town to the
palaces of the world is the odyssey of a leader
it is hard to imagine we will ever see the like
of again.
Shop online at collinsbooks.com.au
SHE SPEAKS
Yvette Cooper
RRP $24.99
She Speaks is a
powerful celebration
of brilliant speeches
by women throughout
the ages, from Joan of Arc to Michelle Obama,
that have inspired change and altered the
course of history.
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