Collins Booksellers Spring Reading Guide 2019 Spring-reading-guide-FA-WEB (2) | Page 19

SCIENCE & Nature Due AUG 20 GIFT Special IDEAS FOR Dad Due AUG 19 The Wooleen Way David Pollock RRP $35.00 The Wooleen Way is a remarkable memoir detailing a heroic and unswerving commitment to renew the severely degraded land on Wooleen, a massive pastoral property in Western Australia's southern rangelands. Due SEPT 3 Great Australian Outback Trucking Stories Travis Elborough takes you on a voyage in search of the lost, disappearing and vanished. Special cartography shows each place as it once was and how it is today and archive photography brings their stories to life. Due AUG 10 How to Randall Munroe RRP $32.99 Full of clever infographics and amusing illustrations, How To is a delightfully mind-bending way to better understand the science and technology underlying the things we do every day. Halliday Wine Companion 2020 Bill Marsh RRP $32.99 Bill 'Swampy' Marsh has travelled the width and breadth of Australia to bring together yet another memorable collection of stories. He has met with outback truckies that criss-cross our nation to share their extraordinary yarns and tales. Mad as Hell and Back Atlas of Vanishing Places Travis Elborough RRP $39.99 Due sept Shaun Micallef, Gary McCaffrie RRP $34.99 With perenially wicked wit, Micallef and his co-writer Gary McCaffrie usher us behind the scenes with hilarious footnotes to their most loved sketches. For fans, this is the definitive collection of work from these Australian comedy legends. 6 James Halliday RRP $39.99 The Halliday Wine Companion 2020 is the go-to guide for wine ratings, regions, best varietals, winery reviews and a curated selection of the best wines in Australia. The perfect self- purchase or gift for the wine lover in your life. Dear Dad Samuel Johnson RRP $22.99 Dear Dad is a heartfelt and honest book of letters that will make you smile, and make you cry. It is the perfect gift for the dad or dad figure in your life. And a poignant reminder to say how you feel before it is too late. Eat like a Fish Due SEPT Bren Smith RRP $29.99 THE Enchantment of the Long- haired Rat 17 From the aquatic world's Anthony Bourdain, Eat Like a Fish is a former fisherman's memoir, manifesto and vision for the future of food: restorative ocean farming. Tim Bonyhady RRP $32.99 Tim Bonyhardy’s book is a surprising and absorbing new work of scientific, historical and environmental investigation, featuring one of Australia's most misunderstood native animals, the long-haired rat. We Are the Weather Jonathan Safran Foer RRP $35.00 From the author of Eating Animals, a fresh and accessible take on climate change – and what we can do about it. With wit, insight and humanity, Foer frames this essential debate as no one else could. Due OCT TRAVEL Insight guides: Japan RRP $39.99 Insight Guides: London city Guide RRP $29.99 Shop online at collinsbooks.com.au 1 Stunning, specially- commissioned photography in these guides brings each country or city and its people to life. Other titles available. Berlitz: Cruising & Cruise Ships 2020 Berlitz Publishing RRP $39.99 This book is the cruise industry bible: it gives you all the information you need to choose the right cruise for you. Get social with us